Senior Asset Manager
Exciting opportunity to join our Renewables team as a Spanish speaking Senior Asset Manager!
Yinson is passionate about meeting the world’s energy demands in a sustainable way. To achieve this, we believe in attracting great employees through the creation of a vibrant, progressive workplace that puts people first. We’re always on the lookout for experienced and passionate individuals to be part of the team, working and collaborating effectively to make a difference and create impact with individuals, corporations, governments and the business world. We are now looking for a Spanish speaking Senior Asset Manager to join our dynamic and growing Renewables team.
Job Summary
Manage and oversee technical performance across a portfolio of renewable energy assets (predominantly solar and onshore wind)
Location: London
Duties
- Monitor and maintain the day-to-day operations of our renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Review and deliver accurate and reliable technical data from the various assets.
- Monitor analytics for early identification of issues, trends and performance improvements, implementing solutions in a timely manner to optimise performance throughout the entire life cycle.
- Generate regular reports on asset performance, financial metrics, and operational efficiency.
- Complete new asset on-boarding/handover from construction phase into operations, with involvement in the projects from construction stage.
- Maintain and develop risk matrices, asset directories and site documentation.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders (landowners, investors, off takers, etc.).
- Monitor and report KPIs and ensure targets are met.
- Manage site managers and contractors where necessary.
- Oversee contracts with suppliers, service providers, and offtakers, ensuring compliance and delivery of obligations, managing contract negotiations when necessary.
- Support the development and maintenance of performance measurement frameworks, policies and documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify technical risks, requirements and optimisation opportunities for new projects.
- Conduct financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control and approving payments and processing payments to ensure projects meet or exceed financial targets from construction.
- Work closely with external financial service providers to ensure monthly closing, statutory filings and other requirements.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar position.
- Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies and their applications.
- Experience of asset management and monitoring platforms is required, experience with battery storage systems is beneficial.
- Experience working in the LATAM region is an advantage.
- Ability to work on multiple projects at various stages within the asset life cycle simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills including analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Fluent spoken and written English (native/bilingual).
- Fluent spoken and written Spanish (native/bilingual).
- Ability to work independently, use own initiative and take ownership of areas within responsibility.
- Travel will be required for this role.