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Renewable Asset Operations and Maintenance Manager

  • Recruiter: Associated British Ports
  • Job posted: 17/07/25
  • Reference: 2980827363
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: London
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    Renewable Asset Operations and Maintenance Manager

    We're the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.

    It's a story we're proud of but it doesn't end there. We're transforming our business and embracing the future.

    We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.

    We're seeking an experienced Renewables Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Managerto lead the operational performance and maintenance of ABP's renewable energy portfolio-covering wind, solar, and battery storage systems.

    You will ensure optimal performance of our operational renewable assets by leading planned and reactive maintenance, managing supplier relationships, and providing technical oversight of O&M contracts. From commissioning new assets to diagnosing faults and identifying performance improvements, this role is critical to our energy transition journey.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage O&M contracts and relationships for all renewable assets

    • Lead technical elements of O&M tendering and contract re-negotiations

    • Oversee planned outages and respond to unplanned faults swiftly and safely

    • Monitor performance and drive improvements, including fault analysis and resolution

    • Support project handovers into operations and ensure smooth transition

    • Provide performance reports, budgets, and forecasts to stakeholders

    • Investigate opportunities for asset life extension and repowering

    • Collaborate with Group IT on asset monitoring platforms and data tools

    • Proven experience managing solar and wind assets

    • Deep knowledge of O&M practices, HV/MV systems, and industry safety standards

    • Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and supplier management skills

    • Familiarity with SCADA systems and asset performance reporting

    • Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination abilities

    • Knowledge of battery storage operations and the UK energy market

    • Experience working in complex or matrix organisations

    • Strong presentation and senior stakeholder engagement skills

    This is a UK-wide role and will involve travel to ABP port sites and operational assets, particularly during planned or unplanned outages.

    Additional Information:

    When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits.

    Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also.

    We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment.


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