Asset Manager for District Heating and Electricity | Assetmanager (m/w/d) Fernwärme / Strom

Stadtwerke Jena GmbH

Jena, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Feb 24, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As an Asset Manager at Stadtwerke Jena Netze GmbH, you will be responsible for the technical and economic analysis of district heating and electricity supply structures. Your day-to-day role involves developing strategic network planning options, creating long-term maintenance strategies, and conducting network simulations and load forecasts. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the energy transition by evaluating new technologies and market trends to integrate them into cross-sector supply concepts. Additionally, you will oversee the creation of business plans for the electricity sector and monitor regulatory requirements. This position is ideal for a strategic thinker who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering and economics. The role offers a highly attractive package including flexible 38-hour work weeks, remote work options, and comprehensive social benefits within a stable, regional utility provider committed to the region's energy security.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (University or University of Applied Sciences) in (Industrial) Engineering with a focus on Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, or a comparable field of study.

Experience

  • Professional experience in asset lifecycle management including planning, procurement, and maintenance of energy assets
  • Extensive experience in the analysis and evaluation of supply network conditions
  • Proven expertise in thermal calculations and network modeling for district heating
  • Experience with energy policy developments and incentive regulation specifically in the German energy market
  • Experience in creating and monitoring business plans within the utility sector

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is based in Jena, Germany. It is a permanent, full-time role (38 hours/week) with a projected start date around June 2026. Candidates must be able to work within the legal and technical regulatory frameworks specific to the German energy sector.