Technical Asset Manager
Durham, NC - USA
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Job Summary
POSITION: Technical Asset Manager
WHO WE ARE:
Heelstone Renewable Energy is a utility-scale solar wind and storagedeveloper headquartered in Durham NC with expertise indevelopingoriginating financing constructing and operating solar photovoltaic wind and storageprojects. Heelstones strategy includes greenfield development co-development and acquisitions of later-stage projects. Heelstone has developed and achieved commercial operation on over 80 solar projects with an aggregate generating capacity of approximately 1.2 GW. Heelstone has partnered with Qualitas Energy to fund its development platformas it continues to grow into a world-class Independent Power Producer. For more information please visit.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Technical Asset Manager will be responsible for reporting requirements managing 3rd party O&M relationships and landowner requests/needs for operational utility-scale solar energy projects across the U.S. While this is a full-time position located in Durham North Carolina there will be approximately 20% travel.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Onboarding of new projects (gathering all Record design documents commissioning data review performance modeling etc.)
- Overseeing project-level compliance to ensure that all filings and reports are completed accurately and on time
- Support negotiation of service provider agreements and amendments
- 3rd Party O&M Provider management (Work Order approval invoice processing Service report review Maintenance schedule governance)
- Monitor PV and storage plant operational performance by working closely with the Operations team
- Develop KPIs related to plant performance perform root cause analysis when underperformance is identified and make recommendations to Management on methods for optimization.
- Support creation and distribution of performance operations and financial reporting & analytics
- Warranty Claim Administration
- Periodic site visits to operational and under-construction Solar and BESS projects
- High-priority site outage and site emergency response coordination with O&M Providers occasional needs outside of traditional core hours
- Other duties as assigned
SKILLS AND PERSONAL QUALITIES
- Highly proficient in MS Office including Word Excel and PowerPoint
- Exceptional analytical capabilities and attention to detail
- Self-starter that operates well in an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment
- Strong sense of accountability taking ownership of projects and responsibilities and resolving issues proactively.
- Ability to work concurrently on a variety of projects prioritize efforts and work effectively under pressure.
- Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
- Strong organization and management skills
- Ability to drive a motor vehicle
EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university. Engineering related degree is a plus.
- 2-4 years of experience in utility-scale solar with a focus on operations or portfolio/asset management.
- Experience with performance modeling of solar plants
- Knowledge of NERC/FERC compliance is a plus
- Track record of managing contractors and consultants
Total Rewards Package
We have an office-based schedule of 4 days in the office (M-Th) and one work-from-home day. Our attractive compensation package offers:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Generous Bonus Program
- 401(K) company match with immediate vesting
- Comprehensive Medical Dental and Vision Benefits
- Company-sponsored HRA employee-funded FSA and DCA available
- EAP Benefits
- Company paid Long and Short-Term Disability Life and AD&D Insurance
- Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan
- Flexible Paid Time Off and allotted Sick Time
- 12 Paid Holidays
In addition to the compensation package we also boast robust perks which include:
- Provided Setup of at-home Tech
- Company-paid downtown Durham Parking next to the Durham Bulls Stadium
- Free access to our buildings state-of-the-art gym
- Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks
- Discount program for popular locations and services
- Amazing rooftop views of Downtown Durham
A note to recruiters:
The Heelstone team does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters staffing firms or related agencies. The Human Resources team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters unless authorized by the Human Resources team and if a signed agreement is in place.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Our development pipeline and operating portfolio of wind, solar, and energy storage projects spans 22 states. We are laser-focused on bringing the most value