Asset Manager

Asset Manager

Sunrock

Düsseldorf or Hamburg, Germany

Overview of the role:

As an Asset Manager, you ensure that Sunrock’s German assets run safely, reliably and in line with our quality standards. You start hands‑on to gain a strong understanding of our sites, contractors, documentation and processes. From there, the role grows into a Lead Asset Management position, where you will lead the German Technical Asset Management team on a daily basis.

Your responsibilities include:

Asset Portfolio Performance

• Monitor asset performance, resolve deviations quickly, and ensure safe, reliable operation.
• Conduct technical analyses and optimise preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and ensure all site activities meet Health & Safety standards.

Contract Management

• Manage EPC and O&M contractor performance, ensuring they deliver timely with high-quality and according to the agreed scope of works.
• Coordinate with grid operators and technical service providers on grid connections, metering, outages, and compliance.
• Lead contract improvements supporting safe, high‑quality operations.

External Stakeholder Management

• Ensure strong, professional relationships with real estate owners and tenants where Sunrock operates.
• Coordinate safe on‑site activities, inspections, and issue resolution with stakeholders.

Cooperation with our development organisation for high-quality handovers

• Ensure thorough and complete technical handover of new assets.
• Review documentation, punch lists, Health & Safety files and confirm operational readiness.
• Coordinate all handover‑related site activities with technical contractors, grid operators and property stakeholders.

Improvement of the Asset Management Department

• Enhance Asset Management processes, reporting, monitoring and maintenance strategies.
• Identify optimization opportunities from incidents, inspections and operational insights.
• Support development of Germany‑specific procedures aligned with standards from the international AM team.

Job requirements:

This is you

• You hold a BSc or MSc in a relevant field;
• You have at least 7 years of experience in Asset Management, Contract Management or Project Management.
• You are technically skilled, ideally with experience in Solar PV or the energy sector.
• You like working in an environment where it is required to develop processes and you enjoy improving structures.
• You communicate clearly and proactively with colleagues and external partners.
• You speak and write German and English fluently.
• You live within commuting distance of our Dusseldorf or Hamburg office, and are willing to travel across Germany. A driver’s licence is required.
• You have a customer-first approach and support operational readiness in the development phase of new solar assets.
• You have the ambition to grow into a Lead Asset Management role and take on broader responsibility within the German Asset Management team.