BESS Technical Asset Manager
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-15
Listing for:
Astute People
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Energy Management/ Efficiency, Electrical Engineering, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
BESS Technical Asset Manager (BBBH
28613) City of London, England
Salary: GBP
60000 - GBP
80000 per annum + Bonus, Career Progression
Astute’s Renewables Team is exclusively partnering with a leading climate-focused real assets investor in the battery storage sector to recruit a BESS Technical Asset Manager for its London office.
The BESS Technical Asset Manager role comes with a competitive salary up to £80,000, private healthcare, life assurance, and the opportunity to gain direct exposure to one of the UK’s leading battery energy storage portfolios.
If you’re an Asset Manager with strong technical and operational experience and are looking to play a key role in the UK’s energy transition, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and Duties- Be accountable for the performance and uptime of a portfolio of utility‑scale battery storage assets
- Ensure assets operate in line with all contractual, regulatory, environmental, and safety requirements
- Oversee third‑party O&M contractors, ensuring maintenance activities and service delivery meet agreed standards
- Coordinate external suppliers and support wider technical projects across the portfolio
- Analyse operational data to identify performance trends and drive improvements in asset efficiency and reliability
- Use monitoring platforms such as SCADA and market data systems to track and report on asset performance
- Provide hands‑on technical input where required, including site visits and engagement with external technical advisors
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to maximise portfolio performance and support continuous improvement initiative
- Around 4–6 years’ experience within the energy sector, ideally across renewables, utilities, or power generation
- A background in managing or supporting operational battery energy storage assets, with exposure to performance and maintenance activities
- Experience overseeing service providers and working with operational or maintenance‑related contracts
- Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable insights
- A degree or relevant background in engineering, science, or another numerically focused discipline is advantageous
- Familiarity with asset monitoring and programming tools (e.g. SCADA, Python, SQL or similar)
- Highly analytical with strong attention to detail
- Proactive, accountable, and solutions‑driven
- Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced and evolving market
- A strong communicator, able to engage with a broad range of stakeholders
- Collaborative and confident in cross‑functional environments
- Motivated by contributing to the energy transition
- Salary up to £80k depending on experience
- London based office (Mon‑Thur with Fridays flexible)
- Pension Scheme
- Discretionary performance related Bonus
- Life Assurance
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
Search for further Jobs Here:
×