21 Oct
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Potentia Energy Group
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Sydney
21 Oct
Potentia Energy Group
Sydney
Potentia Energy (previously Enel Green Power Australia) is a energetic joint venture entity co-owned by two global energy leaders, Enel Green Power and INPEX, both committed to driving Australia’s energy transition and supporting the nation in achieving its net zero target.
With a proven track record and extensive expertise across the project lifecycle, Potentia Energy has established a strong presence in the Australian renewable energy sector. After acquiring a significant number of projects, our current portfolio currently has 9 operating plants, comprising over 800MW of solar and wind capacity across Australia. This acquisition has doubled their current portfolio and has secured Potentia Energy a strong position in WA. Potentia Energy also has rights secured for a development pipeline of over 9GW across Australia and is committed to an ambitious growth agenda, targeting a significant increase to its installed capacity across wind, solar, storage and hybrid projects.
Guided by our core values – Collaboration, Authenticity, Responsibility and Excellence – we work closely with local communities, our partners and customer to contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Job Description
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Asset Management, the Asset Manager will be responsible for overseeing the performance, operations and maintenance of a number of utility renewable energy projects across our portfolio at varying stages of the project life cycle including across development, engineering, construction, commissioning and operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Asset Ownership & Performance
- Act as owner representative for utility scale renewable energy assets.
- Manage asset performance against operational, financial and contractual objectives.
- Identify, prioritise and drive resolution of operational, technical and commercial issues.
- Lead asset improvement initiatives and support delivery of performance optimisation opportunities.
- Drive progress against defect rectification and asset improvement programs.
- Support the integration of new assets into the operating portfolio.
- Contractor & Service Provider Management
- Manage relationships with O&M; contractors and specialist service providers.
- Monitor contractor performance against contractual obligations and agreed KPIs.
- Facilitate issue resolution and hold contractors accountable for delivery.
- Support contract administration, performance reviews and variation management.
- Develop and manage operating budgets and forecasts.
- Monitor expenditure and asset financial performance
- Contribute to business planning and asset value optimisation activities.
- Prepare recommendations to support commercial and operational decision making.
- Stakeholder Management
- Build productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordinate specialist support across technical, commercial, compliance and HSSE functions.
- Communicate asset performance,
risks and priorities clearly and effectively.
- Represent the asset owner in routine operational and performance discussions.
- Support compliance with contractual, regulatory and internal governance requirements.
- Identify and manage asset risks and escalation requirements.
- Participate in audits, reviews and reporting processes as required.
- Ensure asset management activities are appropriately documented and controlled.
- Reporting
- Prepare monthly asset management reports and performance updates.
- Maintain accurate records relating to asset performance, budgets, defects and improvement programs.
- Provide practical insights and recommendations to support business decisions.
Desired Skills and Experience
Selection Criteria
Must Have
- Experience taking ownership of operational, technical or commercial outcomes within an asset-intensive environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver outcomes with a high degree of autonomy.
- Experience managing contractors, service providers or operational stakeholders.
- Experience solving complex operational, technical or performance-related issues.
- Experience contributing to budgets, forecasts, business planning or financial performance management.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience within renewable energy, power generation or energy infrastructure.
- Experience managing O&M; contracts or outsourced service providers.
- Experience supporting operational improvement, defect resolution or asset optimisation programs.
- Experience working with utility-scale solar, wind, battery sto
📌 Asset Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Potentia Energy Group
📍 Sydney