Head of O&M in London

Head of O&M in London

London Full-Time On-site
Cobalt Recruitment. Careers

This is a broad role combining operations, technical oversight, client management and commercial development, with responsibility for ensuring renewable energy assets continue to perform efficiently throughout their operational life.

The Role

You'll be responsible for overseeing the ongoing operation, maintenance and performance of a portfolio of renewable energy assets.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing planned and reactive maintenance activities.
  • Coordinating external contractors, engineers and suppliers.
  • Monitoring asset performance and supporting fault resolution.
  • Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently and within agreed timescales.
  • Managing ongoing client relationships and providing regular operational updates.
  • Preparing scopes of work, proposals and quotations.
  • Maintaining accurate operational, service and technical documentation.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve asset performance and efficiency.
  • Supporting the development of new service agreements and recurring revenue opportunities.
  • Working alongside the wider business to support operational and commercial growth.

About You

We're looking for someone with:

  • Experience within C&I rooftop solar PV, BESS and EV charging.
  • A good understanding of renewable energy asset operations and maintenance.
  • Experience coordinating contractors, suppliers and technical teams.
  • Knowledge of performance monitoring and fault management.
  • Strong client-facing and communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational and project management capabilities.
  • Commercial awareness, including experience with pricing, proposals or contract management.
  • The ability to work independently and take ownership of a growing area of the business.

A technical or electrical background would be beneficial but is not essential.

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to move into a position with genuine ownership and autonomy.

You'll have the opportunity to influence how the O&M function develops, improve operational processes, strengthen client relationships and play an important part in the continued growth of the business.

The role would suit an experienced O&M Manager, Asset Manager, Solar Operations Manager, Technical Operations Manager or Senior Renewable Energy professional looking for their next step.

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Head of O&M in London employer: Cobalt Recruitment. Careers

Join a vibrant and people-focused property brand as an Assistant Facilities Manager, where you'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a newly-created role. With a strong emphasis on employee development, this company invests in its teams, offering hands-on experience across a diverse portfolio in Essex and East London. Enjoy a dynamic work culture that values variety and collaboration, making every day an exciting opportunity for professional growth.

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