Role:
Opportunity for an Asset Manager who will manage all Operation and Maintenance dimensions for a large renewable asset, in line with company strategic direction and in view of maintaining the highest value of the asset thanks to the maximization of their generated revenue and maintaining their operation capability over time.
Responsibilities:
- Follow registration aspects, O&M preparation, early-generation monitoring as well as manage the energy and certificates sales through/to the relevant entities (AEMO, CER, Off takers, etc.) during the construction phase
- Provide assistance to the Development team for setting-up O&M solutions, discuss with potential Contractors/other parties or negotiating O&M agreements before Financial close of future projects
- Coordinate and liaise as required with local communities to ensure the continuity of the relations established throughout the assets development and construction period
- Supervise staff, O&M contractors and external consultants involved in preparation and execution of the Operation and Maintenance activities
- Prepare the budget forecasts for the O&M and update them on a monthly basis based upon actuals provided by companies finance department;
- Prepare O&M reporting for Internal and external stakeholders in accordance with relevant agreements
- Ensure operations and maintenance performance targets are achieved
Experience:
- Relevant Tertiary qualifications in the Engineering field
- Additional Business/Project management qualification would be a plus
- Proven skills and experience in the supervision and co-ordination of operation and maintenance activities associated with renewable energy generation or similar operation
- Working knowledge and understanding of renewable energy plants and equipment such as solar or wind plants and associated electrical equipment, auxiliary plant and high voltage infrastructure
- High level troubleshooting and problem solving skills and the ability to be technically innovative
- Contract management experience
- Excellent communication and liaison skills with the proven ability to effectively interact with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
- Effective leadership and supervision skills
- Effective planning and organizational skills
- Well-developed computer skills and proficiency in MS Office and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Benefits:
- Permanent staff position
- Global renewables company
- Perth based role with occasional travel
- Large portfolio of wind, solar and BESS projects
- Attractive salary package + benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Global renewables company
- Large portfolio of wind, solar and BESS projects
- Attractive salary package + benefits