PowerGen provides turnkey energy solutions to residential, community, commercial, and industrial customers in East Africa and beyond. Founded in 2011 our focus is on providing robust photo-voltaic and wind systems for off-grid demands. PowerGen offers a range of products and services that enable customers in a variety of markets to take advantage of the rene...
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Responsible for leading and managing the overall technical and commercial performance of PowerGen’s operating portfolio of projects
Manage and optimize the performance monitoring, reporting, and contract management systems at a portfolio level
Ensure compliance of all statutory and contractual requirements for all projects in the operating portfolio
Interface regularly and effectively with the operations and finance teams to continue improving on the systems and processes required to manage the operating portfolio
Drive innovation of hardware and software configuration (SCADA) to optimize performance and efficient management, invoicing, and reporting
Provide commissioning support to the project execution teams to facilitate effective handover from delivery to operation
Continue to evaluate and assess the O&M contracting strategy to optimize cost and performance
Competencies
7+ years of relevant working experience
Experience with operating or managing a portfolio of medium to large scale energy generation projects (preferably solar PV) – consulting, developer, IPP, operator
Understanding of the power system asset management environment including contracting structures, performance metrics, and guarantee structures, technical innovations, commercial and financial implications
Understanding of key aspects that govern the configuration requirements of hybrid plants for different technologies