Manager, Asset Management

RWE Clean Energy LLC
To start as soon as possible full time permanent

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 energy projects we are seeking a highly skilled and motivatedManager Asset Management to join our dynamic team.

RWE Clean Energys Asset Management team takes accountability for the commercial success of a >12 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.

Role Responsibilities:

• Function as a member of a decentralized team of individuals supporting RWEs 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. Own the profitability of the asset from construction substantial completion through asset retirement.
• Adhere to the companys values and behaviors as aspired by RWECE Vision. The Asset Manager shall report to the Regional 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.
• Maintains 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

Job Requirements and Experiences:

• Bachelors degree in Environmental Sciences Business or Engineering degree preferred
• Minimum 5years proven experience in asset management within the renewable energy sector
• People management experience 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 ability to manage customer relationships
• Deep understanding of asset operations contracts and financial drivers
• Applies asset management systems and tools effectively
• Resolves complex operational and financial issues within assigned portfolio
• Uses data analytics to drive tactical improvements
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders to ensure contract and operational alignment
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook) and Teams
• Strong leadership and communication and ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to multi-task while working independently and as part of a team
• Motivated self-starter goal-oriented and strong problem-solving abilities
• Responds well to direction is easy to challenge and develop and is coachable

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $120000 - $160000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position candidates education & work experience training & certifications and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

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.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected status.

RWE Clean Energy is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWEs team of about 2000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nations growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind solar and battery projects focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWEs energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).