Asset Manager - Onshore Wind

Asset Manager - Onshore Wind

Role

Climate17 are working alongside a leading renewable energy business who build, own and operate large scale renewable energy assets across the UK.

They are actively searching for an experienced Asset Manager to manage a number of onshore wind assets/SPVs by ensuring best practices for HSE performance, whilst enhancing the overall returns and value of each project.

Responsibilities

• Management of the contracts of the SPVs to ensure that all assets are in compliance with Statutory requirements for HSE performance, Local planning authority requirements, Grid company connection conditions and power purchase agreements
• Monitor contractor performance during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance with a view to ensuring all contracted SLA’s are met or bettered,
• Review and enhance O&M strategies and activities with a view to reducing down-time,
• Review regular and other reporting provided by the contractors and ensure any issues are being suitably addressed,
• Build strong relationships with contractors,
• Identify and establish the necessary KPIs to monitor the performance of each asset.
• Identify equipment faults, carry out diagnoses and troubleshooting activities with support from O&M or the Monitoring Team.
• Prepare regular asset management reports on each asset.
• With support from O&M’s and monitoring team diagnose and remedy operational problems.
• Visit company sites to assess status and conditions of the wind farm; maximum of 4 per year per project.
• Management of Spare parts, insurance and warranty claims
• Review of site performance calculations
• Recording and review of key deadlines under project contracts
• Scheduling and co-ordination of Planned preventative maintenance

Requirements

• Engineering, science, or math degree or equivalent.
• Advanced Excel skills (understanding of macros, visual basic, Python or SQL)
• Experience in interpreting mechanical and electrical engineering drawings, work instructions, and design reviews.
• 2+ years of experience in the wind industry.
  Asset Management, O&M, Construction or Consultancy.
• Understanding of remote monitoring systems on plant and equipment.

• Current or previous GWO WaH qualifications - desirable
• IOSH managing safely or other H&S qualifications (HV awareness, WTSR’s) - desirable
• Solar industry experience - desirable

Location :          Remote + site and office travel, as required.

About Us
Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm.

We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.

Inclusive Application Process

Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace.

We believe there is no solution to climate change without people.

We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.
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