Head, Green Asset Management

JOB SUMMARY:

Head, Green Asset Management is responsible for overseeing the development, management, and optimization of green energy assets, including Waste-to-Energy (WTE), biomass, biogas, bioCNG/LNG, small hydro power plant and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This role involves strategic planning, project execution, operational management, and financial oversight to ensure sustainable, cost-effective, and high-performing green energy projects. The incumbent will drive business growth, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement to support the company's sustainability objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.Project Development & Planning

• Lead the conceptual design studies, feasibility studies, site selection and technical due diligence for development and acquisition of new green asset projects.
• Lead and structure processes for EPC tendering projects, negotiations with EPC contractors, FiT bidding projects, PPA negotiations and overall power project development.
• Develop and implement business strategies for WTE, biomass, biogas, bioCNG/LNG and BESS projects.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, regulatory and technical standards in project development.
• Identify funding opportunities, grants and incentives for green asset investments.
• Participate in technical due diligence assignments and prepare internal report as required.

2.Project Management & Execution

• Lead and structure processes for technical scope, including Project Management, Design Review, Construction Supervision and Commissioning Supervision until COD.
• Oversee the end-to-end execution of green energy projects, ensuring timely completion within budget.
• Manage EPC contracts, ensuring quality, cost and schedule adherence.
• Implement risk assessment and mitigation strategies for project execution.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors and investors.

3.Asset Operations & Performance Optimization

• Establish performance KPIs for operational efficiency, reliability and profitability of green assets.
• Oversee and ensure the O&M (Operations & Maintenance) activities to maximize asset lifespan and returns.
• Implement digitalization and data analytics for real-time asset monitoring and predictive maintenance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational sustainability.

4.Financial & Commercial Management

• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring financial viability and profitability.
• Negotiate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Feed-in Tariff (FiT) and other revenue models.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements across assets.
• Conduct financial analysis and reporting to senior management and investors.

5.Regulatory Compliance & Sustainability Governance

• Ensure all projects comply with environmental, safety and legal requirements.
• Work with regulators, policymakers and industry associations to influence sustainable energy policies.
• Implement ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) best practices in asset management.

6.Stakeholder Engagement & Business Development

• Build strong relationships with investors, government bodies, technology providers and industry partners.
• Lead business development efforts to expand the company's portfolio of green assets.
• Represent the company at industry conferences, forums and regulatory discussions.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Environmental or related fields)
• Professional Certifications such as PE/Ir (BEM), PMI-PMP, RE/REEM (SEDA/MGTC), ISO related certifications or ESG/Sustainability certifications are highly preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in renewable energy, power plant development or green asset operations, with at least 5 years in a senior managerial or head of function role.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Driver attitude, strong strategic planning and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage high-value projects.
• Excellent stakeholder management with government agencies, EPCs and investors.
• Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
• Able to prepare clear reports, proposals and board-level papers.
• Analytical, proactive, resilient and adaptable.
• High integrity, accountability and commitment to sustainability.

OTHERS:

• Willingness to travel to project sites (Negeri Sembilan) as and when required.