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A leading renewable energy firm is hiring an Asset Manager for a hybrid position in London. The role involves overseeing the performance and compliance of utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage systems. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and experience in asset management within renewable energy. Key responsibilities include contract management, performance analysis, and stakeholder engagement. The position promises significant opportunities for growth as the company expands its operational portfolio.

Asset Manager - Solar PV & BESS Location - London (hybrid) Mint Selection have partnered with an exciting asset owner to help build their asset management function as they grow their operational portfolio from 180MW - 600+MW of co-located PV & BESS projects in the next 12 months. We are seeking a technically strong Asset Manager to oversee the performance, reliability, and compliance of a portfolio of utility-scale, co-located Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) assets. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, operations, and commercial management, ensuring assets operate safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and financial expectations. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day asset performance while supporting optimisation strategies, contractor management, and key stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Technical Asset Management Monitor and analyse asset performance (Solar PV and BESS), identifying underperformance and implementing corrective actions Oversee O&M contractors to ensure adherence to KPIs, SLAs, and technical standards Review SCADA data, fault reports, and maintenance logs to optimise system availability and efficiency Lead root cause analysis for major incidents or recurring issues Support lifecycle planning, including major component replacements and upgrades Ensure compliance with grid codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Operational Oversight Coordinate planned and unplanned maintenance activities Manage outages and ensure minimal downtime across the portfolio Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset performance and reduce costs Support commissioning and integration of new assets into the portfolio Commercial & Contractual Management Manage and enforce contracts including O&M agreements, warranties, and service contracts Interface with offtakers, grid operators, and other key stakeholders Reporting & Stakeholder Management Prepare regular technical and operational reports for internal and external stakeholders Present performance insights and recommendations to senior management Collaborate with finance, trading, and development teams to support asset optimisation strategies Key Requirements Essential: Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related discipline), or solid technical acumen from on the job training. Experience in asset management, operations, or engineering within renewable energy (Solar PV and/or BESS preferred) Strong understanding of utility-scale energy systems and performance metrics Experience managing O&M contractors and technical service providers Familiarity with SCADA systems and data analysis tools Working knowledge of grid compliance and health & safety standards Desirable: Experience with co-located or hybrid energy assets Experience with contractual frameworks (e.g., EPC, O&M, LTSA agreements)

Join us, be part of more. We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is . We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. About your team: At Centrica Business Solutions, we're proud to partner with over 7,000 organisations globally - helping them to balance planet, with profit. We build, operate and maintain onsite, large-scale energy assets like Solar PV and Combined Heat and Power - to help businesses to save the planet and save money. We're also transforming the UK's energy landscape by partnering with landowners and developers to build a 900MW portfolio of new grid-scale solar farms and battery storage assets.We have a great opportunity for a Senior Business Development Manager - Private Enterprise to be based in Centrica Business. Centrica Business is part of Centrica plc, a global energy and services company, dedicated to satisfying the changing needs of our customers. We provide a range of energy supply propositions supplied through the British Gas brand and services and solutions through other established brands such as Centrica Business Solutions helping our customers improve their energy resilience, costs and move towards a lower carbon future.The Senior Business Development Manager will be responsible for leading a team of sales professionals who generate new leads and implement sales strategies for high-value Business clients across the UK and Ireland in the Private Sector. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a customer-first mindset, capable of supporting and driving complex energy deals to closure while building long-term value-based relationships and a proven track record in people and sales management.The Senior Business Development Manager will focus on securing annual revenues of circa £12m-£20m whilst driving the team to secure a pipeline of opportunities for the next calendar year of circa £120m+ within the Private Enterprise, Industrial and Commercial UKI sector.The Senior Business Development Manager will also network with trade bodies to ensure we remain leaders in energy solutions in the UK and Ireland (UKI), building and closing a pipeline of core business that contributes to the UKI P&L and is reflected in the company's financial performance. Internally, this role requires close collaboration with the Marketing, Bid Management, Solution Development, Commercial, Finance, Projects, Engineering, and Operations teams. Responsibilities include sales leadership, segment marketing plans, systems development, integration and ownership, process development, strategic client management, forecasting, reporting, and performance management. About the role: The individual needs to have a hunter mentality, a drive and desire to not only have clear leadership capabilities but be a support to close opportunities. A proven track record in new business development/ownership and sales management within the UKI Industrial and Commercial sector for energy products and solutions including CHP, solar, heat pumps etc. Implement sales strategies for high-value Industrial and Commercial (I&C) customer base underpinned by the Miller Heiman (or similar) strategic selling approach and methodology. Secure annual revenues of circa £12m-£20m while generating an unweighted pipeline of opportunities for the next calendar year of circa £120m within the Private Enterprise, Industrial and Commercial UKI sector. Represent the business at events such as trade shows, exhibitions, networking events and lead the delivery of client facing marketing activities of the organisation (e.g. webinars). Maintain continuously and consistently a Salesforce database of pipeline opportunities and contract wins, providing regular KPI reports and sales forecasts to the Senior Management Team. Work closely and collaboratively with other functions/Teams of the organization including Marketing, Technical Sales Support and Proposal Management, Commercial, Engineering and Operations teams. Lead and manage the bid and sales process in alignment with Centrica Business project governance process. This includes Sales leadership, systems development, integration and ownership, control and process development, strategic customer management and forecasting (including sector targeting), reporting and performance management Provide competitor and market intelligence/insights to influence the strategy and tactical positioning of Centrica Business UKI services and products. Here's what we're looking for: Proven experience and track record of selling Decarbonisation/Net Zero solutions, including solar, CHP and Heat Pump, to I&C organisations (minimum 5-10 years) Experience in leading and driving sales processes to a desired outcome while leading internal support teams, managing and communicating risks at every stage of the process (minimum 5-10 years) Proven experience and track record of developing a pipeline of sales opportunities through own network mining and/or marketing activities, government policies/regulations (minimum 5-10 years) Robust knowledge and understanding of the UKI Governments Net Zero targets and UKI energy market and impact on I&C sector and organisations and the Centrica Business products and services Demonstrable knowledge of projects and solutions financial credentials and parameters (e.g. sales Gross/Net Margins, Internal rate of returns, NPV etc) Robust knowledge of project financing offerings and commercial vehicles (e.g. PPA, EaaS etc) and the parameters determining their applicability and suitability Demonstrable track record of the application of the Miller Heiman strategic selling methodology and approach including consultative selling techniques to listen and respond to customer needs. Proven track record and experience of using Client Relationship Management (CRM) systems such as Sales Force (or equivalent) for sales process management and performance reporting Solid IT skills to take advantage of systems that assist the Sales team to manage and deliver customer relationships and propositions Strong analytical skills with an ability to summarise complex matters and effectively communicate and influence a range of audiences (e.g. from shop floor to Board members) Ability to think strategically in assessing opportunities against the bigger picture and identifying potential risks and opportunities for both the client and the business Succinct written and verbal communication style with the ability to build strong relationships within the business with the ability to engage/influence internal and external management teams Confidence and credibility with sufficient presence and gravitas to influence the decisions of client senior management at C-suite level Ability to juggle conflicting demands and deliver work on-time every-time to the highest possible standards to meet agreed deadlines.We're not a perfect place - but we're a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That's why we've designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we're a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but

Join us, be part of more. We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is . We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. About your team: At Centrica Business Solutions, we're proud to partner with over 7,000 organisations globally - helping them to balance planet, with profit. We build, operate and maintain onsite, large-scale energy assets like Solar PV and Combined Heat and Power - to help businesses to save the planet and save money. We're also transforming the UK's energy landscape by partnering with landowners and developers to build a 900MW portfolio of new grid-scale solar farms and battery storage assets.We have a great opportunity for a Business Development Manager - Private Enterprise to be based in Centrica Business. Centrica Business is part of Centrica plc, a global energy and services company, dedicated to satisfying the changing needs of our customers. We provide a range of energy supply propositions supplied through the British Gas brand and services and solutions through other established brands such as Centrica Business Solutions helping our customers improve their energy resilience, costs and move towards a lower carbon future.The Business Development Manager will be responsible for being part of a team of sales professionals who convert Sales opportunities for high-value Business clients across the UK and Ireland in the Private Sector. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a customer-first mindset, capable of supporting and driving complex energy/services deals to closure while building long-term value-based relationships and a proven track record in people and sales management.The Business Development Manager will focus on securing annual revenues of circa £12m-£20m whilst securing a pipeline of opportunities for the next calendar year of circa £120m+ within the Private Enterprise, Industrial and Commercial UKI sector.The Business Development Manager will also network with trade bodies to ensure we remain leaders in energy solutions in the UK and Ireland (UKI), building and closing a pipeline of core business that contributes to the UKI P&L and is reflected in the company's financial performance. Internally, this role requires close collaboration with the Marketing, Bid Management, Solution Development, Commercial, Finance, Projects, Engineering, and Operations teams. Responsibilities include sales leadership, segment marketing plans, systems development, integration and ownership, process development, strategic client management, forecasting, reporting, and performance management. About the role: The individual needs to have a hunter mentality, a drive and desire to not only have self-leadership capabilities but be a support to close opportunities. A proven track record in new business development/ownership and sales management within the UKI Industrial and Commercial sector for energy products and solutions including CHP, solar, heat pumps etc. Implement sales strategies for high-value Industrial and Commercial (I&C) customer base underpinned by the Miller Heiman (or similar) strategic selling approach and methodology Secure annual revenues of circa £12m-£20m while generating an unweighted pipeline of opportunities for the next calendar year of circa £120m within the Private Enterprise, Industrial and Commercial UKI sector Represent the business at events such as trade shows, exhibitions, networking events and lead the delivery of client facing marketing activities of the organisation (e.g. webinars) Maintain continuously and consistently a Salesforce database of pipeline opportunities and contract wins, providing regular KPI reports and sales forecasts to the Senior Management Team Work closely and collaboratively with other functions/Teams of the organization including Marketing, Technical Sales Support and Proposal Management, Commercial, Engineering and Operations teams Be integral to the bid and sales process in alignment with Centrica Business project governance process This includes Sales leadership, systems development, integration and ownership, control and process development, strategic customer management and forecasting (including sector targeting), reporting and performance management Provide competitor and market intelligence/insights to influence the strategy and tactical positioning of Centrica Business UKI services and products. Here's what we're looking for: Significant experience dealing with third parties and commercial partners to deliver sales in B2B. Significant experience of the nature of B2B energy markets and particularly relationships with energy brokers and ensuring that activity conducted via this channel is done fairly and compliantly. Competitor Landscape - Significant Experience of the nature of B2B Energy Markets and ensuring that activity is conducted fairly & compliantly Demonstrable track record of delivering strategies for commercial value and driving customer growth and value. Experienced in dealing with the full range of B2B customers and partners - from small businesses to large corporate and industrial clients. Preferably educated to degree level Experience of managing high performing teams. Proven track record of developing others. Good participative and competitive knowledge of the Energy markets. Creative and able to initiate ideas to drive retention, growth and profitability. Good commercial acumen and effective decision making that will deliver business goalsWe're not a perfect place - but we're a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That's why we've designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we're a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. When it comes to energy, no one does it like us. We make it, store it, move it, sell it and mend it. We're made up of 12 different businesses, but united by our purpose as Centrica. We're energisers. Our journey to a greener, fairer future is powered by individuals like you. We're powered by purposeThrough innovative green products, intelligent energy solutions and developing smarter ways to use and save energy, we're not just part of the energy transition, we're leading it. Our commitment goes beyond sustainability. Together we're bringing our collective energies to create positive change in our local communities. If you immerse yourself in our fight to change tomorrow, you might just find your why.We're looking for people to add to our culture - not fit in with it. We're building a community where you can be unapologetically you, where differences are celebrated, and where everyone can belong. Real inclusivity also means supporting the different realities

Sponsorship: Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. This role in 3 words: Build, Collaborate, Deliver Top 3 qualities for this role: Communication, Delivery Expertise, Amplification Where you'll work: Depending on the needs of your business area, we expect hub based people to be in the office at least once a week, and to go to OVO Connection events in-person. You'll be assigned to the closest one of our three hub offices, Bristol, Glasgow, or London; unless your role requires field-based work. Each hub has accessible spaces to park your laptop, is designed to inspire people, help them connect and bring big ideas to life. Everyone belongs at OVO: At OVO, we are on a mission to solve one of humanity's biggest challenges, the climate crisis. And we know it takes all of us to change the world. That's why we need diverse people from all abilities, gender identities, ethnicities, ages, sexual orientations, life experiences and backgrounds to join us. Teamworking for the planet: Everything we do here spins around Plan Zero. So, naturally, the team you'll be joining plays a gigantic role in making that happen. Here's how: As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll own the end-to-end development of complex systems and features that are core to our business. This role in a nutshell: You will lead technical initiatives, make critical design decisions, and mentor engineers to elevate the team's capabilities. Your expertise will be the driving force that ensures we build scalable, high-quality software that pushes our company forward. Your key outcomes will be: Technical Leadership & Architecture: Drive the architectural vision for key features, designing robust, scalable systems and contributing to the technical roadmap to influence the future direction of the product. Engineering Excellence & Quality: Champion best practices by writing clean, efficient code, leading rigorous code reviews, and implementing comprehensive automated testing to ensure high-quality, performant solutions. Mentorship & Team Growth: Lead and mentor other engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration through knowledge sharing, technical discussions, and constructive feedback. Project Execution & Delivery: Translate complex projects into clear, executable tasks within an Agile framework, proactively resolving blockers to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of team commitments. Community & Knowledge Sharing: Actively contribute to the wider engineering community by leading discussions, sharing expertise through documentation and workshops, and driving the exchange of best practices. You'll be successful here at OVO if you Professional Experience: Significant hands on experience developing software in an agile environment, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, clean code. Backend & Architecture: Expertise in designing and building scalable microservices-based architectures using languages like Node.js, Python, and TypeScript. Cloud & DevOps: Hands on experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and modern CI/CD practices. Frontend Development: Proficiency in modern frontend frameworks such as React.js and/or React Native. Leadership & Mentorship: Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence. Collaboration & Problem Solving: Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to thrive in a high ownership, collaborative team environment. Let's talk about what's in it for you: We'll pay you between £55,000 and £84,923, depending on your specific skills and experience. We keep our pay ranges broad on purpose to give us, and you, flexibility to match your experience to our zero carbon mission. You'll be eligible for an on target bonus of 15%. We have one OVO bonus plan that focuses on the collective performance of our people to deliver our Plan Zero goal. We also offer plenty of green benefits and progressive policies to help you feel like you belong at OVO and there's flex pay. We'll give you 9% Flex Pay on top of your salary - 4% of this is auto enrolled into your pension, and the remaining 5% is yours to do what you like with. You can use this to buy from our extensive range of flexible benefits, including our green benefits which we've put at the heart of our offering, add to your pension or even take it as cash. Here's a taster of what's on offer: For starters, you'll get 34 days of holiday (including bank holidays). For your health With benefits like a healthcare cash plan or private medical insurance depending on your career level, critical illness cover, life assurance, health assessments, and more. For your wellbeing With gym membership, travel insurance, workplace ISA, will writing services, dental insurance, and more. For your lifestyle With extra holiday buying, discount dining, home & tech loans, and supporting your favourite charities with give as you earn donations. For your home Get up to £400 towards any OVO Energy plan, plus great discounts on solar, smart thermostats and EV chargers. For your commute Nab a great deal on ultra low emission car leasing, plus our cycle to work scheme and public transport season ticket loans. Want to hear about our full range of flexible benefits and progressive people policies? Our People Team can tell you everything you need to know. For your Belonging To find better ways to support our people, we need to listen to each other's experiences and find ways to build a truly inclusive and diverse workplace. As part of this, we have 8 Belonging Networks at OVO. Led by our people, for our people - so when you join OVO, you can play a part - big or small - with any of the Networks. It's up to you. Oh, and one last thing We'd be thrilled if you tick off all our boxes, yet we also believe it's just as important we tick off all of yours. And if you think you have most of what we're looking for but not every single thing, go ahead and hit apply. We'd still love to hear from you! If you have any additional requirements, there's a space to let us know on the application form; we want to make the process as easy and comfortable for you as possible.