Commercial Asset Management – Renewable energy

FRUITION is seeking a Commercial Asset Manager for Renewable Energy in Leeds, UK, to manage PV and EV portfolios, ensuring high-quality asset management and client relations. Responsibilities include commercial management, client reporting, and supporting new business proposals. Candidates should have a degree, a passion for sustainability, and strong commercial acumen. The role offers hybrid working, allowing for remote flexibility.
Role

Climate17 are working alongside a leading renewable energy consultancy, specialising in low carbon infrastructure (Solar PV, EV, Energy storage etc.) within the built environment.

They are actively searching for a Commercial Asset Manager to oversee their PV and EV portfolios, with the aim of delivering high-quality commercial asset management services, maintaining client relationships, and driving excellence in renewable project management.

Responsibilities
• Being accountable for the commercial management and client reporting of their clients portfolio of assets in the built environment.
• Act as the commercial interface between the Asset Management team and the wider business, making sure that all systems are set-up correctly
• Acting as the main point of contact for client enquiries relating to quarterly reporting.
• Support on the onboarding of systems delivered and built by the client, sale of assets and the generation of new business proposals.
• To act as a key, day-to-day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met and that the systems under management meets the performance criteria
• Accountable for securing competitive PPA’s on behalf of our clients. Responsible for the tracking of PPA’s throughout the portfolio and renewing when required.
• Review of monthly statement from providers vs. export data; manageing where required
• FiT Licensee and Ownership transfer management
• Develop, manage and own commercial AM Risk Management tracker and report monthly
• Managing commercial risk and client negotiations
• Responsible for generating proposals to new clients for our onboarding services
• Supporting the Senior Management Team in the identification of new business opportunities, either with new or existing clients.

Requirements
• Degree qualified
• Passion for renewable energy/sustainability
• Strong commercial acumen
• Experience in European markets
• Ability to utilise software solutions for the management of large data sets
• Be pro-active, hard-working and ‘solutions’ driven with a ‘can-do’ attitude
• Ability to work effectively with clients (and/or stakeholders) to continually deliver high levels of satisfaction, provide effective solutions and resolve issues.
• Ability to work on own initiative, with support as required from the wider team
• Be a strong and professional communicator in both formal and informal environments, articulate in presentation and written communication.
• EV asset management experience – desirable
• Ability to speak European language(s) – desirable

Location: London – Hybrid working available

About Us
Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.

Inclusive Application Process
Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

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