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Senior Asset Manager, Solar & BESS
Job in
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
Peak Demand
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Renewable Energy, Electricity Generation, Energy Management/ Efficiency, Power Plant / Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is an established renewable energy developer focused on advancing utility-scale solar and energy storage projects across key U.S. power markets. Backed by a global energy organization, the company combines financial strength with deep development expertise to deliver high-quality clean energy assets from early-stage development through construction.
The Senior Asset Manager will be responsible for maximizing the performance and reliability of utility-scale solar and energy storage assets. This hands-on position combines technical troubleshooting, contractor oversight, and operational management to ensure projects perform as expected.
What You'll Do- Take responsibility for the operational health and daily performance of solar PV, BESS, and hybrid generation assets.
- Evaluate production trends and equipment availability to uncover performance shortfalls and recommend improvements.
- Leverage SCADA data and plant monitoring platforms to diagnose equipment issues and coordinate effective solutions.
- Hold external O&M partners accountable for maintenance schedules, contractual commitments, and performance standards.
- Manage equipment warranty claims and work with module, inverter, and battery manufacturers to resolve technical issues.
- Establish standardized practices that promote consistent operations and performance across multiple facilities.
- Share operating insights with development, engineering, and construction teams to improve future projects.
- Prepare plant performance information to support portfolio evaluations and asset transaction activities.
- Recommend measures to strengthen system reliability, improve equipment output, and streamline plant operations.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience overseeing operations or asset performance for solar PV and/or battery energy storage facilities.
- Experience managing operating utility-scale solar, battery storage, or hybrid generation assets.
- Strong technical knowledge of power generation equipment, maintenance practices, and operational troubleshooting.
- Ability to interpret SCADA information, plant monitoring data, and production trends to identify performance issues.
- Experience directing outsourced O&M teams, working with equipment suppliers, and managing warranty claims.
- Ability to balance operational priorities across multiple assets while maintaining strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- A self-motivated approach and the ability to work independently within a small team.
Salary Range: $150K - 180K Based on Experience
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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