
Senior Solar Asset Manager
Solar Landscape
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Asbury Park • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $140,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Monitor assigned solar power plants using platforms like Also Energy, configuring alerts and dashboards to ensure performance at or above expected production.
- Investigate underperformance, identify root causes, and recommend or initiate corrective actions.
- Create and manage work orders within Microsoft Dynamics; close out completed tasks and maintain accurate records.
- Work with Operations & Maintenance Team (O&M) to investigate system performance issues, coordinate maintenance plans, and improve system performance.
- Coordinate with internal departments (Operations, Engineering, Finance, Sales) and external stakeholders to support ongoing asset health and company objectives.
- Review and interpret field data including site photos, drone imagery, and IR scans to support issue resolution.
- Track maintenance activities (preventive and corrective) and oversee vendor performance and warranty claim progress.
- Prepare regular reporting deliverables, including weekly updates and formal monthly/quarterly performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Interface with system owners, landlords, and host customers as required in the management of solar installations.
- Support specialized projects and efforts for both projects under management as well as requests from other departments within Solar Landscape.
- Lead efforts to optimize and improve internal processes, tools, and templates related to reporting, monitoring, and documentation.
- Support training and mentorship of Asset Analysts.
- Serve as day-to-day team lead for Asset Analysts, including workload prioritization, performance feedback, and development support in coordination with the Director of Asset Management.
- Participate in system transition from construction to operations, ensuring proper onboarding and documentation.
- Accountable for portfolio-level performance KPIs, proactively identifying trends and implementing initiatives to improve production, response times, and asset reliability.
- Act as portfolio lead in the Director’s absence and support cross-functional decision-making related to asset performance and operational priorities.
Requirements
- 4-year degree required; B.S. in a STEM field preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in the solar industry, with direct experience in system performance management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
- Experience with solar monitoring platforms (e.g., AlsoEnergy) and work order/CRM systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics).
- Familiarity with PV system components, failure modes, and maintenance best practices.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and project documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Project-oriented with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Willingness to conduct site visits or support remote investigations as required.
Benefits
- Training / Professional development opportunities
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Summer Fridays
- Flexible remote/hybrid work options
- Paid parental leave
- Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens
- Modern, collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park, New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Baltimore
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
system performance managementdata analysisroot cause analysiselectrical drawing interpretationmaintenance best practicesproject documentationperformance KPI trackingreporting deliverablesvendor performance oversightcorrective action initiation
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillswritten communicationverbal communicationorganizational skillsattention to detailteam leadershipworkload prioritizationmentorshipcross-functional collaboration