Renewables Asset Manager — Hybrid Work & Growth

TotalEnergies Group; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical, dental & vision care

401(k) plan with employer match

Education assistance

Fitness subsidy

Job summary

TOTAL Deutschland GmbH is seeking an Asset Manager in Austin, Texas to oversee a portfolio of renewable energy assets. The role involves maximizing performance, ensuring compliance with contracts, and managing relationships with internal teams and investors. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, 3–5+ years of relevant experience, and strong skills in communication and financial performance. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in renewable energy, asset management, or a related field.
• Experience managing commercial agreements and asset-level obligations.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Maximize asset value by monitoring and optimizing performance of renewable projects.
• Manage relationships with internal teams, investors, offtakers, and service providers.
• Oversee financial performance, including budgets and cash flows.

Skills

Renewable energy expertise

Stakeholder management

Financial performance management

Communication skills

Project compliance understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

At TotalEnergies, we are committed to delivering a more sustainable energy future. Within our Gas, Renewables & Power (GRP) segment, the Asset Management team plays a critical role in maximizing the long-term value of our renewable energy portfolio across North America.

As part of a centralized Operations & Asset Management organization, the team oversees a diverse portfolio of utility-scale and distributed generation (DG) assets, including solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS). These projects operate across a range of market structures and financing arrangements, partnering with investors, utilities, and commercial customers.

Joining this team means working at the intersection of performance, innovation, and energy transition—ensuring our assets operate safely, efficiently, and profitably while supporting our growth ambitions in renewables.

Activities

As an Asset Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of renewable energy assets, driving their financial and operational performance while ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Maximize asset value by monitoring and optimizing performance of solar, wind, and storage projects
• Act as the owner’s representative, managing relationships with internal teams, investors, offtakers, and service providers
• Ensure contractual compliance across key agreements (PPAs, O&M, EPC, interconnection, financing, leases)
• Lead issue resolution for technical, commercial, regulatory, and environmental challenges
• Oversee financial performance, including budgets, cash flow management, variance analysis, and reporting
• Support revenue optimization in collaboration with trading and market teams
• Prepare and deliver reporting to internal stakeholders, partners, and investors
• Manage project-level financial operations, including OPEX, invoicing, receivables, and distributions
• Drive value creation initiatives and continuous improvement across the portfolio
• Develop market expertise in electricity markets, renewable energy credits (RECs), and capacity structures

In this role, you will directly contribute to maximizing returns and ensuring the long-term success of our renewable assets.

Candidate Profile

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree with 3–5+ years of experience in renewable energy, asset management, or a related field
• Strong understanding of utility-scale renewable projects across development, construction, and operations
• Experience managing commercial agreements and asset-level obligations
• Proven ability to manage financial performance, budgets, and cash flows
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within a global or matrixed organization
• Knowledge of complex project financing structures (tax equity, debt, sponsor models)
• Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills
• Experience working directly with external stakeholders (offtakers, vendors, service providers)
• Familiarity with U.S. renewable energy markets, regulations, and incentive programs
• Self-starter mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently

Why Join Us?

At TotalEnergies, you’ll be part of a global leader in the energy transition. You’ll work on impactful renewable projects, collaborate with diverse, high-performing teams, and play a key role in shaping the future of energy in North America.

Joining TotalEnergies means committing to the energy transition and helping provide energy that is more affordable, more available, and more sustainable for as many people as possible. You will grow within an international multi-energy company where every talent matters. You will contribute to ambitious projects and deliver concrete solutions to today's energy challenges.

Throughout your career, you will benefit from a wide variety of assignments and tailored learning opportunities. You will fully develop your potential in an environment that fosters innovation and excellence. Join committed and collaborative teams where success is built together.

We place respect and employee well-being at the heart of our performance. That is why TotalEnergies values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all.