Asset DirectorSet Consulting • Cape Town, South Africa
Asset Director
Set Consulting • Cape Town, South Africa
1 day ago
Job descriptionFull P&L ownership for the asset portfolio. Develop, manage, and track annual budgets with detailed variance reporting. Oversee cash flow management, financial modelling, and investor reporting. Ensure compliance with PPAs, O&M agreements, land leases, financing agreements, and related contracts. Manage and resolve contractual matters in partnership with legal teams. Build and maintain strong relationships with off-takers, regulators, landowners, government stakeholders, and shareholders. Prepare and present quarterly board packs and project updates. Identify and mitigate operational, financial, regulatory, and environmental risks. Oversee insurance requirements, renewals, and claims. Enforce strict HSE standards across all operating sites. Oversee incident reporting and corrective action processes. Lead initiatives to reduce downtime and enhance performance. Drive improvement projects including plant upgrades and cost-reduction initiatives. Ensure timely and accurate financial, operational, and compliance reporting. Oversee audits and governance reviews. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline. 10+ years’ experience in asset management, operations, or project management within the renewable energy or utility sector. Master’s degree in Engineering or related field. Proven success managing utility-scale renewable energy projects.
Asset Director
Market-related Package
Port Elizabeth
Reports to : Chief Asset Operations Officer | Functional reporting to SPV Boards
About the Role
An experienced Asset Director is required to lead the strategic and operational management of a portfolio of utility-scale renewable energy assets. This senior leadership role is responsible for ensuring optimal plant performance, profitability, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder satisfaction.
The Asset Director will drive continuous improvement, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure that all operating projects meet their financial and operational targets.
Key Responsibilities
Asset Management Leadership
- Lead multidisciplinary teams (Asset Performance, Coordination, Sustainability, Legal, Finance) to maximise asset value.
- Drive operational and financial optimisation in line with contractual obligations.
- Monitor and improve asset performance against forecasted returns.
Financial Management & Reporting
Regulatory & Contractual Compliance
Stakeholder & Relationship Management
Risk Management
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Operational Excellence
Reporting & Governance
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Requirements
Preferred
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