RWE Clean Energy, LLC
Functional area: Operations & Maintenance
Remuneration: Exempt
RWE Clean Energy is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, committed to driving sustainable solutions for a cleaner future. As we continue to expand our portfolio of renewable energy projects, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Asset Manager to join our dynamic team.
RWE Clean Energy’s Asset Management team takes accountability for the commercial success of a >10 GW portfolio of renewable energy assets. Through the close collaboration with Operations & Maintenance and various Financial stakeholders, the team drives tactical and strategic initiatives optimizing the performance of all assets.
Responsibilities:
- Function as a member of a decentralized team of individuals supporting RWE’s Asset Management activities of renewable generation and related facilities in North America to assure safety, minimize budget variances, and maximize profitability in accordance with Mission Statement.
- Manage all commercial and contractual obligations for a portfolio of renewable energy assets with various internal and external stakeholders.
- Adhere to the company’s values and behaviors as aspired by RWECE Vision. The Asset Manager shall report to the Vice President of Asset Management and have overall accountability, responsibility, and authority in execution of the business and affairs of assigned assets.
- Use a strong entrepreneurial mindset to develop and implement strategic and tactical plans by studying market conditions and internal operational needs, identify technological and commercial opportunities; present assumptions and recommend objectives and execution of strategies necessary to achieve agreed performance targets to the Vice President of Asset Management.
- In conjunction with the VP Asset Management, develop and execute annual business plan and mid-term plan (MTP), including the financial, budget, and FTE requirements.
- Coordinate planning and execution efforts with all stakeholder departments by establishing strong, collaborative relationships with support departments that provide essential skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to effectively and profitably deliver cost savings and achieve goals, such as HSE, Procurement, Controlling, Asset Management, and Operations teams.
- Establish credibility in the marketplace with suppliers and manufacturers, identifying new business opportunities within delegated levels of authority and consistent with the approved strategic objectives.
- Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards and performance metrics across all lines of business.
- Implement and continuously improve local asset management systems and processes consistent with organizational policies and standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences, Business, or Engineering required. Masters degree preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of proven experience in asset management within the renewable energy sector.
- People management experience is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in building strategic relationships with internal and external project partners and stakeholders.
- Budgeting, forecasting, energy industry research, and team building are highly desirable.
- Experience in asset management and/or technical expertise in the renewable energy industry.
- Experience in negotiating and managing commercial contracts with an understanding of contract law and typical commercial contractual arrangements required for renewable generation assets.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships.
- Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space.
- Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams.
- Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables.
- Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team.
- Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds.
- Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable.
- Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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