Solar Asset Manager - Constantia

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment is seeking a capable Solar Asset Manager to oversee a portfolio of solar assets, build relationships with customers and key stakeholders, and monitor performance, revenue and costs. You will lead from the front on operations, engage with O&M providers, and drive improvements in asset efficiency.

Based in South Africa, this role requires hands-on site visits, commercial and contractual oversight, and collaboration with technical teams to support refinancing,

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee a portfolio of solar assets.
• Build strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
• Monitor asset performance, revenue, costs and overall returns.
• Identify and resolve operational and performance issues.
• Work with O&M providers, contractors and technical teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and asset performance.
• Manage commercial and contractual requirements.
• Conduct site visits and provide updates and recommendations to management.
• Support projects such as refinancing, upgrades and contract renewals.

Job description

Technical Competencies & Experience:

• Manage and oversee a portfolio of solar assets.
• Build strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
• Monitor asset performance, revenue, costs and overall returns.
• Identify and resolve operational and performance issues.
• Work with O&M providers, contractors and technical teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and asset performance.
• Manage commercial and contractual requirements.
• Conduct site visits and provide updates and recommendations to management.
• Support projects such as refinancing, upgrades and contract renewals.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Communication & relationship building
• Problem-solving
• Proactive & results-driven
• Attention to detail

Please Note

Should you not hear back from us within the next 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.