Astutes Renewables team is partnering with an Operations & Maintenance specialist responsible for the management of utility-scale, ground-mounted solar PV and BESS assets across the UK and Europe. We are recruiting for a Head of O&M to oversee the field delivery of all operational and maintenance contractual commitments across a growing portfolio. The Head of O&M role offers a competitive salary depending on experience, along with a company vehicle and fuel card. If youre working in a similar senior operational role and looking to join a highly experienced team in a stable and growing industry with long-term career prospects, please read on and apply below. Responsibilities and Duties: Reporting to the Operations Director, you will: Oversee delivery of all O&M contractual obligations across electrical, grounds, security, and SCADA services Lead performance management, development, and oversight of all field operations staff Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, contractual requirements, and company standards Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement across field operations Develop and expand the organisations BESS O&M capability and support new business growth Ensure all remedial works are accurately costed, delivered on time, and within budget while maintaining margins Monitor and ensure adherence to SLA and performance targets across the portfolio Oversee effective management of field equipment, assets, and operational resources Lead coordination between internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth service delivery Promote and embed company policies, Integrated Management System standards, and best practice across operations. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Extensive experience managing O&M delivery for utility-scale Solar PV and BESS assets in the UK Strong technical understanding of solar farm operations and maintenance Proven experience managing large, multi-disciplinary field teams Relevant electrical qualifications Relevant Health & Safety qualifications (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent) Full, clean UK driving licence Personal skills We are looking for someone with the following: Strong leadership experience in operational field environments Ability to mentor, develop, and manage teams effectively Strong problem-solving skills in complex operational settings Excellent communication skills with both technical teams and external stakeholders Confident decision-maker with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance Salary and benefits of the Head of HV/SAP role Salary up to £100k depending on experience Van and fuel card 25 days Holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) Company Pension Other company Benefits LI-MN1 INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the governments Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.