[Remote] Director, Operations & Maintenance - Solar Operations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pivot Energy is a national renewable energy provider that develops and manages solar and energy storage projects. They are seeking a seasoned leader to support the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) department, focusing on asset operations, process development, and team building to ensure high availability and optimized financial performance of their solar and storage assets.ResponsibilitiesBESS & Solar Performance: Provide technical expertise in preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize uptime and round-trip efficiency for hundreds of solar and storage assetsLifecycle Asset Management: Oversee the portfolio from through the asset operating lifecycle, utilizing robust operating plans and budgets to drive outputData Strategy & Systems: Drive the development of "best-in-industry" data and software tools to accommodate a scaling asset base. You will ensure data integrity across operating portfolio analytics and collaborate in the enhancement/integration of advanced monitoring platformsCross-Functional Leadership: Partner with Construction Management, Engineering, and Finance to ensure a seamless "handshake" as assets move from construction into operationsService & Infrastructure: Build and manage a scalable system and oversee external service providers for both planned and unplanned service activitiesContract & Vendor Management: Negotiate high-value O&M contracts and manage RMA processes for faulty components, including critical BESS hardwareStakeholder Engagement: Strengthen relationships with landowners, contractors, and internal asset management teamsSkills8+ years in solar/storage O&M or asset managementDeep understanding of BESS technologies, solar equipment, and system designProficient in solar and storage monitoring (DAS) platforms (e.g., AlsoEnergy, SolarEdge) with the ability to interpret complex system drawingsDemonstrated experience in budgeting, contract negotiation, and financial performance optimizationAn 'ownership mentality' regarding issue identification and resolution, with a proven track record of building and managing high-performing teamsExceptional relationship-building skills with a customer-service mindset for both internal and external stakeholdersExperience with PVsyst, Helioscope, or storage modeling softwareCompany OverviewPivot Energy is a national renewable energy provider that develops, finances, builds, owns, and manages solar and energy storage projects. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.pivotenergy.net.