O&M Manager The Netherlands
About the company
Uper Energy Europe B.V. based in Rotterdam, is a leading service provider in photovoltaic asset management solutions and services across Europe. Uper Energy Europe B.V. in the Netherlands is part of the Unisun Energy Holding B.V. With headquarters based in Rotterdam and currently four O&M service offices throughout Europe, Uper is providing services to >200MW of PV solar parks.
Unisun Energy Holding B.V. is part of the Alternus Energy Group Plc, an international green independent power producer (IPP) with an initial focus on PV Solar who own and operate a diverse portfolio of PV solar parks internationally with a European operational headquarters based in Ireland.
The company is focused on delivering a high-quality portfolio of renewable assets across high- growth markets Europe.
Uper Energy Europe is currently seeking a motivated, and result-driven O&M manager to lead and steer the O&M activities on the Dutch PV assets to deliver maximized performance against optimized costs. The O&M manager shall have an entrepreneurial spirit and vision in directing business functions and will assist the organization in improving services, generating new business, ensuring sustainability and meeting business objectives.
Reporting:
The O&M manager directly reports to the CEO of Uper Energy Europe.
Location:
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Objectives:
- Maximize revenues against optimized costs
- Compliancy with Safety regulations, laws and permits
- Develop strategic plans for optimized services and operations
- Investigate opportunities for expansion and growth
- Share, inquire and implement lessons learned amongst peers within the Management Team
Responsibilities:
- Loss registration & analyses (PR/Availability/Yield)
- Asset performance monitoring & reporting
- Maintenance Cost registration & analyses
- Asset cost budgeting
- Planning & Scheduling of the preventive and corrective maintenance activities
- Manage Job execution of O&M subcontractors
- MRO supply Chain Management
- Service Supply Chain Management
- Communicate and liaise with internal and external Stakeholders
- Providing input during Development and Construction phase of Projects
- Managing Punch and Warranty issues
Your Qualifications & Competences:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical Engineering or Sustainable Energy Technology)
- Good communication skills and fluent in Dutch and English
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in an industrial O&M environment
- Experience with Meteocontrol (VCOM) and Microsoft 365D is a pre
- VCA-Vol certificate is a must (or willingness to obtain)
- Driving license (B) required
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural work environment
- Enthusiastic self-starter with the ability to make sound commercial decisions
- Experienced in negotiating and closing service contracts and Service Level Agreements
- Should have strong attention to detail but still be able to deal with deadlines
What we offer:
- Working in a young, growing, and international diverse team
- Excellent future opportunities for personal and professional development
- Exciting challenges as part of a team of professionals
- A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience
- 25 leave days plus days when Group offices are closed
- Pension plan paid by Uper
- A 13th month
- Travel allowance
- Lunch at the office
Are you interested? Please send your CV & motivation letter to: aurelie.volkman@uper-energy.eu
