Technical Solar Asset Manager; Operations

Technical Solar Asset Manager (Operations)

Department: Renewables Sector – Solar

Location: Glasgow (open to negotiation)

Equitix Management Services (EMS) is a market‑leading management services provider defined by consistency, scale, and a commitment to excellence in long‑term partnerships. EMS has evolved from trusted manager into strategic partner shaping the future of infrastructure delivery. EMS manages assets of every vintage and utilises its scale to provide strategic services above asset level whilst adapting to ensure asset‑level services remain as relevant today as they were ’ strength lies in its rare combination of deep technical expertise, robust governance capability and a people‑centred approach that protects and enhances value for every stakeholder — from institutional investors to the communities who rely on essential infrastructure.

This integrated delivery model enables EMS to manage complex, multi‑asset portfolios with precision — spanning construction expertise, financial stewardship, operational compliance and portfolio administration.

Established in 2014, EMS has grown exponentially to become an award‑winning, industry‑leading service provider across the infrastructure sector. Today, EMS delivers over 260 long‑term contracts with a multi‑disciplined team of approximately 250 professionals, generating annual group revenue of £35m.

With a strong pipeline, continued sector evolution and increasing demand for innovative project finance and infrastructure solutions, it is an exceptionally exciting time to join EMS as the organisation continues to expand its impact and shape the future of the industry.

As our portfolio of Renewable Energy assets under management continues to increase, we are looking to expand our team by recruiting a Technical Solar Asset Manager to join our Solar team and support the day-to-day management of assets within our portfolio along and provide technical support and performance analysis. The role location is flexible as EMS have offices throughout the UK, however the preferred location for this role is Glasgow.

Primary responsibilities of the position are to carry out the day to day management of the portfolio of solar projects that we manage on behalf of our clients, however the role will also involve data driven performance analysis and technical investigations and discussions with project service providers. The successful candidate will report to the Solar Subsector Lead but will be expected to be a self-starter able to manage their own workloads.

There will also be opportunities to be involved in business development activities, system design & development and strategic corporate discussions, and to interact with the wider Renewables sector teams

As the Technical Solar Asset Manager , you’ll play a crucial role in the following:

• Managing service providers and ensuring performance meets contractual requirements.
• Confidently reviewing, and querying as necessary, maintenance activities undertaken by service providers to ensure industry best practice is followed.
• Managing Health, Safety and Environmental obligations including awareness of SSOW, RAMS and CPPs and an understanding of CDM obligations.
• Data analysis including site performance monitoring and calculations, component downtime losses and performance improvement suggestions, cost-benefit analyses for additional work streams and insurance claim management.
• Supporting the Subsector Lead to ensure compliance with all contractual obligations and project documentation including PPAs, grid connections, planning permissions, landscape management plans, leases, O&M contracts, Meter Operator Provider contracts and MSAs.
• Promoting effective communication with all stakeholders and maintaining project