Senior Associate, Renewable Energy Asset Management

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time

The Senior Associate, Renewable Energy Asset Management will oversee the comprehensive management of all commercial, contractual, regulatory, and reporting responsibilities for a portfolio of Wind and Solar initiatives.

This role involves collaborating closely with essential internal and external stakeholders to ensure the long-term financial success of the asset portfolio.

Company Overview

Michael Page represents a leading firm in the Renewable Energy sector, focusing on the operational management of large-scale utility projects across North America.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Associate, Renewable Energy Asset Management will be tasked with:

  • Overseeing third-party Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Providers and Asset Managers to ensure performance aligns with company standards and contractual obligations.
  • Administering and ensuring compliance with all project-level agreements, including O&M, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC), and Financing Agreements, while delivering timely recommendations to senior management regarding any disputes or compliance issues.
  • Managing relationships with key stakeholders at the project level, including Managing Members, Tax Equity Investors, local stakeholders, and third-party service providers.
  • Leading cross-functional teams to resolve significant issues impacting assigned assets, such as commercial disputes, warranty claims, environmental violations, and tax-related matters.
  • Monitoring operational performance of wind and solar facilities by collaborating with operations teams to identify and prioritize improvement initiatives, ensuring prompt resolution of significant offline events.
  • Overseeing project-level profit and loss (P&L) activities to confirm that projects meet expected financial returns.
  • Ensuring consistent implementation of the management framework across all projects within the assigned portfolio.
  • Identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to enhance value from existing assets.
  • Providing operational expertise to support new project acquisitions and divestment activities.
  • Acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all operational and commercial discussions related to the operating portfolio, effectively communicating with the investment team to inform critical decisions impacting investor returns.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant commercial or engineering discipline.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience combining technical (Engineering, Project Management, etc.) and Asset Management roles, preferably within the Renewable Energy sector.
  • Demonstrated experience and capability in both technical and commercial aspects of Asset Management, effectively communicating with project-level partners and applying operational knowledge to complex legal agreements.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • The ability to lead a team of cross-functional third parties towards the common goal of optimizing operational performance.

Compensation and Benefits

The Senior Associate, Renewable Energy Asset Management position offers:

  • A competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
  • An annual performance-based bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits and a positive company culture.
  • Relocation assistance if necessary.

Michael Page is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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