Job Description

Senior Asset Manager

Durham, NC

Full time

$180,000 + Bonus + Benefits

The Company

A leading renewable energy platform focused on developing, financing, owning, and operating utility-scale solar and energy storage projects across the United States. The organisation is mission-driven, with a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and long-term value creation.

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Asset Manager to lead and manage a portfolio of solar and energy storage assets. This role is critical in ensuring optimal performance, long-term value creation, and operational excellence across operating assets.

The position sits at the intersection of operations, finance, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder management. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, a background in finance or engineering, and experience within the energy or renewables sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary owner and subject matter expert for assigned assets, overseeing performance, maintenance, and revenue generation
• Monitor operational performance and identify opportunities for optimisation and value creation
• Oversee and approve operations & maintenance (O&M) activities
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders including landowners, regulators, and internal teams
• Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with investment or fund teams on financial performance, budgeting, and return analysis
• Review and approve financial transactions in line with business objectives
• Track and manage portfolio KPIs, driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Support the onboarding and integration of newly operational assets
• Contribute to process improvements and scaling of asset management systems
• Lead initiatives to enhance portfolio performance and operational efficiency

Requirements

• 6–8+ years of experience in renewable energy, power, or infrastructure sectors, ideally in asset management
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong understanding of energy project financing and asset operations
• Highly collaborative with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
• Experience working with external stakeholders and managing complex relationships
• Ability to analyse large datasets and interpret contractual information
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems

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