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Asset Manager

EDF-EN- Egypt
New Cairo, Cairo
Posted 5 years ago
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EDF Renewable:

  • EDF Renewables is a leader in the production of renewable energy worldwide. The company develops, installs and operates green electricity power plants, primarily for its own owner-operator account and for third parties. The Egyptian branch of EDF Renewables has 130 MWp photovoltaic power plants under construction and aims to develop further projects.

Scope of position:

  • The Asset Manager will represent the sponsor regarding Asset Management activities and implementation of the local organization.
  • Main missions will consist of implementing the Asset Management functions,
  • Assuming the Asset Management functions for the projects in operation, in collaboration with the local support provided by the different partners involved and their teams, and
  • Reporting to the shareholders of the project.
  • Reports to: Head of Egypt and functionally to EDF Renewables Head of Asset Management
  • Division/Department: EDF Renewables Egypt
  • Location: Cairo, Egypt, with trips across the country and in Paris if needed
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Employment Period: 1 year renewable Starting Date: February 2019
  • Work conditions: Time spent between the office and away on existing projects, future projects, partner offices, as well as meetings with government agencies and local regulation when required.


Responsibilities:

  • Implement autonomous Asset Management department for Solar with Head Quarter support;
  • Monitoring the O&M Contract in cooperation with the HQ, and development, engineering and construction teams;
  • Play a leadership role in the resolution of problems with partners, customers, contractors and subcontractors, for operating assets; For long term technical problems, assume the management and monitoring of the solutions to resolution;
  • Manage and supervise the proper execution of all agreements during operation phase (power purchase agreement, lease, Operations and Maintenance, insurance, finance, guarantee payments, etc.) in collaboration with the other departments;
  • Supervise and manage relationships with landowners, government authorities and local communities;
  • Ensure full HSE compliance of the projects;
  • Manage all financial and budgetary aspects of projects in close coordination with the Finance team to ensure timely delivery;
  • Implement and prepare usual Asset Management reporting, operation budgets, reporting on financial variances and production and other ad hoc as required by the project agreements and by the company;
  • Supervise and coordinate with Operations & Maintenance group as well as site managers all technical and operational issues;
  • Perform, or cause to perform, operational assessments, analysis on the costs of major repairs, financial recuperation and all various analyzes.

Job Requirements

  • Engineer’s Degree with complement in business;
  • Experience or Business degree with experience in energy;
  • Fluency in English required, French is a plus;
  • 2 years of experience, experience in construction, operation or administration and management of energy generation projects would be strongly appreciated;
  • Knowledge of the routine use of technical terms, commercial agreements, generation processes, and equipment used in the field of renewable energy and of power generation;
  • Must have strong commercial skills and working knowledge of contracts, claim management, etc.;
  • Able to demonstrate strong leadership skills and experience of dealing effectively with peers, subordinates, management and different partners;
  • Able to be flexible and adapt to changing situations within the business and organization;
  • Able to effectively organize and plan work according to organizational needs;
  • Able to work effectively with standard office software;
  • Travel Required (mostly in Egypt and occasionally in France);

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