Deputy Asset Manager

China Three Gorges (Europe) S.A; Madrid; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

China Three Gorges (Europe) S.A. is seeking a Deputy Asset Manager to support the Asset Management team in overseeing a wind farm portfolio, focusing on operational performance, contractual compliance and financial results.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields, 5+ years in asset management, and strong English and Spanish language proficiency. You will engage with O&M contractors, manage leases, budgets and risk controls, and help optimize asset value across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration or related disciplines.
• 5+ years of experience in Asset Management or Renewable Energy Operations.
• Proficiency in English (B2-C1) and Spanish (C1-C2) written and spoken.
• Experience in contract management and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Support the Asset Manager in day-to-day management of wind farm portfolio, ensuring performance targets and preparing asset reports.
• Monitor operational performance: availability, production, incidents, losses and KPIs; oversee energy sales, PPA obligations, settlements and forecasts.
• Coordinate with O&M contractors and other service providers; track performance against contracts, KPIs and SLAs.
• Administer O&M agreements; support renewals, amendments, negotiations and compliance monitoring; manage performance reviews and warranty actions.
• Manage land lease agreements and communications with landowners and external stakeholders.
• Support insurance policy administration and claims coordination with insurers.
• Review and validate invoices; monitor expenditures; assist budget and cost control.
• Perform monthly operating cost analyses and support revenue reconciliation.
• Support HSE compliance, audits and corrective action tracking.
• Contribute to asset optimization initiatives (lifetime extension, repowering, hybridization).

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related

Master's degree in Energy Management / Renewable Energy / Finance

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

We are looking for a Deputy Asset Manager to join a leading renewable energy generation multinational group. The ideal candidate will support the Asset Management team in the overall management of a wind farm portfolio, overseeing operational performance, contractual compliance, and the financial performance of the assets!

Functions & Responsibilities

• Support the Asset Manager in the day-to-day management of a portfolio of wind farms, ensuring operational, contractual, commercial and financial performance targets are achieved. Prepare periodic asset management reports.
• Monitor operational performance of the assets, including availability, production, incidents, production losses and key technical KPIs. Monitor energy sales performance, PPA obligations, settlement processes and forecasting deviations.
• Coordinate with O&M contractors and other service providers, tracking performance against contractual obligations, KPIs and SLAs.
• Administer O&M agreements and support contract renewals, amendments, negotiations and compliance monitoring. Manage contractor performance reviews, claims processes, warranty follow-up and corrective action plans. Maintain contract compliance registers and ensure timely tracking of contractual obligations.
• Manage land lease agreements and coordinate required communications with landowners and external stakeholders.
• Support insurance policy administration and coordinate claim management processes with insurers and brokers.
• Review and validate operational invoices, monitor operating expenditures and support budget preparation and cost control activities.
• Perform monthly operating cost analysis and support revenue reconciliation processes. Identify opportunities to improve asset performance, increase revenues and reduce operational costs.
• Support compliance with HSE requirements, audits, inspections and corrective action tracking.
• Support strategic asset optimization initiatives, including lifetime extension, repowering, hybridization and other value enhancement projects.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A Bachelor's degree in in Engineering (Industrial, Energy, Electrical, Mining or similar), Economics, Business Administration or related disciplines..
• At least 5 years of experience in Asset Management, Renewable Energy Operations.
• Advanced to Intermediate English language proficiency (B2-C1), Native Spanish language proficiency (C1-C2), both written and verbal.
• Master's Degree in Energy Management, Renewable Energy, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent is highly valued.
• 10 years of experience will be a plus.
• Experience managing renewable energy assets (mainly wind projects).
• Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, energy markets and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience managing budgets, business plans, financial models and performance reporting.
• Experience in contract management and stakeholder management, including investors, lenders, partners and service providers.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision‑making skills.
• High level of autonomy and ownership.
• Advanced Excel and Power BI skills are valued.

Why Join Us?

At CTGE, we offer more than just a job; we offer a purpose. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Opportunities to work in a forward‑thinking, environmentally conscious industry.
• Career development and growth opportunities.
• Competitive compensation package with an attractive employee benefits.
• A dynamic and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.