TRIG Analyst in Kings Langley

Do you want to work to make Power for Good? We are the world’s largest independent renewable energy company, guided by a vision to create a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero carbon energy. Achieving our ambitions would be impossible without our people. RES is a family with a diverse workforce, dedicated to the personal and professional growth of our people. We promise rewarding work with real impact, the chance to learn from inspiring colleagues across a growing global network, and opportunities to grow personally and professionally. Our competitive package offers a wide range of benefits and rewards.

This role will be based in our Kings Langley or Glasgow office on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 3 days per week spent in the office.

A varied and dynamic role within the world’s largest privately-owned renewable energy company, suitable for a recent graduate or someone with 1-2 years of work experience looking to build a career in the renewables industry. You’ll join an established team overseeing and contributing to the safe and value-enhancing performance of a portfolio of renewable energy projects owned by TRIG: a FTSE-250-listed fund invested in onshore and offshore wind, solar and storage in the UK and Europe. The role will utilise a wide range of financial, commercial and inter-personal competencies, along with excellent numeracy and analytical capabilities and a genuine interest and passion for the renewables industry. Excellent numeracy skills are a must, alongside strong written English, effective time management and the confidence to raise questions and engage with a range of personnel within RES, the TRIG group, project company board members and key service providers.

RES is driven by the vision to create a future where everyone has access to affordable zero carbon energy. We lead in development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, with a technology focus on onshore and offshore wind, solar, energy storage and energy networks. With over 40 years of experience and 4,500 employees around the world, we have developed and/or constructed more than 29GW of projects and support an operational asset portfolio exceeding 13GW. We are a values-based company with values of Passion, Accountability, Collaboration and Excellence.

The Renewables Infrastructure Group is a £2.9bn FTSE-listed renewable energy fund with investments in onshore and offshore wind, solar and energy storage projects in the UK, France, Germany, Sweden and Spain. TRIG is co-managed by InfraRed Capital Partners within the Investment Manager role, while RES as Operations Manager focuses on the development, construction and operational projects within the portfolio.

The chosen applicant will be part of a team which exclusively provides the role of TRIG’s Operations Manager. Responsibilities include:

• Oversight of project performance, including developing relationships and working with site-focused asset managers;
• Analysis of operational and financial reports and data for key drivers of performance, risks and industry developments;
• Communication of key events to management;
• Annual budget creation, oversight of contracts, financial distributions;
• Understanding commercial performance, risks and opportunities;
• Ensuring good governance via understanding of safety performance, managing approvals, adhering to good practice processes and respecting sustainability considerations;
• Contributing to quarterly reports, with clear and concise explanations of technical, financial and commercial information;
• Management of core team processes critical to the smooth running of the portfolio;
• Providing support to the wider team, with exposure to and involvement in a variety of different projects, regions and technologies, and activities such as setting strategic direction, contract tender processes and negotiations, and implementing value enhancement opportunities.

This role sits in RES’ TRIG team, responsible for overseeing TRIG’s development, construction and operational portfolio. The team is based in the UK, primarily in Kings Langley and Glasgow within the wider RES business of 4,500 employees globally.

You will be joining a team of diligent professionals who fervently believe in our mission to facilitate the energy transition for the good of us all. It is important that candidates are similarly motivated by the criticality of the objective and can clearly articulate this. At RES we celebrate difference and welcome applicants with different backgrounds, ideas and points of view. We strive to create teams who work together to solve complex problems and design practical solutions for our clients, drawing from diverse backgrounds and life experiences.