At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and optimise Solar PV assets across Italy, ensuring top performance and compliance.
- Company: Leading renewable energy business focused on solar innovation.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive pay, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for growth in a dynamic, international environment.
- Why this job: Join a vital sector and help shape the future of renewable energy.
- Qualifications: Experience in Solar PV Asset Management and fluent in Italian and English.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Location: London, UK
Duration: 9 Months (Fixed-Term Contract / Contractor)
Sector: Renewable Energy - Solar PV
Language Requirement: Fluent Italian and English
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Asset Manager to join a leading renewable energy business on a 9-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of Solar PV assets located across Italy, including both operational projects and projects currently under construction. Based in London, this role will act as the key commercial and operational interface between internal stakeholders, project partners, O&M providers, contractors, lenders and local service providers, ensuring the assets achieve optimal performance and compliance throughout the asset lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of Solar PV assets across Italy, including operational and construction-phase projects.
- Monitor technical, operational and financial performance of assets against budget and business plan targets.
- Coordinate with EPC contractors, O&M providers, consultants and local stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery and operational excellence.
- Review asset performance, availability, production and contractual KPIs.
- Support construction-to-operations handovers and commissioning activities.
- Manage budgets, forecasts and financial reporting for assigned assets.
- Oversee contractual compliance, permits, grid connection obligations and regulatory requirements.
- Identify optimisation opportunities to maximise asset value and performance.
- Prepare and present asset performance reports to senior management and investors.
- Manage risk registers and support resolution of technical, operational and commercial issues.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Solar PV Asset Management.
- Strong understanding of both operational assets and projects under construction.
- Experience managing renewable energy assets in Italy.
- Fluent Italian and English communication skills (essential).
- Strong knowledge of asset management, project finance structures and operational performance metrics.
- Experience working with EPC, O&M and other key project stakeholders.
- Excellent stakeholder management and reporting skills.
- Ability to work from London and manage international assets effectively.
Preferred
- Degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Finance, Business or related field.
- Experience within IPP, infrastructure fund, utility or renewable energy developer environment.
- Knowledge of Italian renewable energy regulations and market dynamics.
Contract Details
- Contract Length: 9 Months
- Location: London (Hybrid)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Sector: Renewable Energy / Solar PV
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Asset Manager to support the management and optimisation of a growing portfolio of Solar PV assets across Italy during a critical phase of construction and operations.
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