Regional Manager Operations (Solar)

at  ESI AMEA South East Asia Singapore

ABOUT US

ENGIE is pillared by 4 key businesses - Renewables, Energy Solutions, Networks, Thermal & Supply. Together with our 96,000 employees, our customers, partners and stakeholders, we are committed to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally-friendly solutions. Inspired by our purpose, we reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on our key businesses – gas, renewables, energy, services, to offer competitive solutions to our customers.
Energy is our future, save it.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics or equivalent
• 3-5 years experience in Solar operations & maintenance (O&M)
• Strong analytical skills with proven ability in solving problems promptly
• Proficient in risk management, both qualitative and quantitative
• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels while maintaining string ethics and professionalism.
• Strong decision-making skills and capability to guide the organization toward strategic objectives
• Goal getting, driven, committed, with strong planning and execution capabilities

ROLE SUMMARY

As the Regional Operations Manager (Solar), you will be in charge of monitoring ENGIE SEA PV Solar sites (70 by end of the year). ENGIE Energy Solutions is benefiting from a significant growth in the region and the number of assets under operation is rapidly increasing. This requires an industrialized, harmonized and coordinated monitoring process and liaison with the O&M teams to ensure that ENGIE SEA commitments towards its clients and ENGIE Group are met.
This role reports to the Regional Portfolio Manager which team sits under the Regional Operation Office. The role is based in Singapore and will require regular visits to Malaysia and Philippines.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Establish and maintain robust monitoring processes for the regional Solar PV sites, including alarm systems and escalation procedures.
• Drive, oversight and follow-up the corrective maintenance actions in collaboration with the O&M team : issue and monitor work orders, go on-site to perform visual inspections, if necessary.
• Liaise with the Asset Manager, Performance metrics to identify improvement plan to maintain performance at the expected level.
• Prioritize safety and quality during maintenance activities.
• Support the O&M team to manage any technical issues that will require interactions with the client, the EPC, the insurance companies and any other stakeholders.
• Assist in the budgeting process, in particular to establish the O&M costs (preventive and corrective plan).
• Lead and coordinate with the O&M teams to perform the yearly Qualitative Audits.
• Ensure the accuracy of the data available in the monitoring tool and liaise with the Digital team for troubleshooting or improvement to be done.
• Participate and support the organization of the Monthly/ Regional Local / Regional O&M steering committees and monitor the execution of agreed-upon initiatives.
• Support the Regional Portfolio Manager in any topic related to contractual / financial matters of the asset.
• Stay informed about industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices from group level.