About the roleAs we move from 100MW to gigawatt scale, King Energy is at an inflection point – scaling from California rooftop PV into nationwide community solar, adding BESS, expanding into a large number of utility markets, and building the operational infrastructure to match. This role leads that build-out.As VP, Solar Construction & Asset Management, you lead an experienced team across Project Management, Quality Assurance, and Asset Management – scaling our early success into a machine built for growth and performance. You'll bring expertise including software, infrastructure, processes, and KPIs to build a world-class execution team operating at a national scale. Your primary responsibility begins at NTP: take projects through construction and commissioning at speed and quality, then own portfolio performance indefinitely. You report directly to the COO.We deeply value hands-on experience. At this stage of your career you manage other people doing these things. You are now focused on building the organization, systems, and leadership layer that will help King Energy grow an order of magnitude.What You’ll LeadDrive NTP-to-PTO timeline compression – delivering speed while ensuring qualityNavigate and deliver utility and AHJ processes and approvals across markets to get projects live fastEnhance and enforce standards; ensure commissioned performance matches modelsClose the feedback loop from field to Development, Partner, Procurement, Sales and FinanceManage portfolio performance: production, yield, availability, revenue at riskDrive model optimization – timeline compression, project and O&M cost reduction, washing, build quality & efficiency, O&M responsivenessBuild the systems, playbooks, and team that enable scale with portfolio growthExpand further into PV+BESS and across East Coast community solar marketsEngage directly with enterprise customers, utility and partner executives as an Ops leaderWho You Are12+ years in C&I solar – rooftop, community solar. BESS is a plusDeep field experience: you’ve built systems, managed EPCs and Subs, overseen inspections, permits, interconnectionDemonstrated success building and scaling operations organizations – including teams, technology, and process from the ground upFluency navigating utilities, AHJs, and interconnection queues to accelerate new markets – especially NJ, MD, MAExecutive accountability for large-scale deployment and live portfolio performance — you’ve owned the P&L impact of construction timelines and O&M outcomesExecutive presence: comfortable at the table with enterprise customers, utility and partner leadershipOrganizational builder – you create systems that outlast you and don't wait to be told what's missingStrong network of senior utility, AHJ, and EPC contactsCompany OverviewKing Energy is a well-funded, VC-backed renewable energy company that builds, owns, and operates solar infrastructure on multi-tenant properties.We are truly a remote-first company. We encourage occasional travel a few days a year to our headquarters in Durango, Colorado and San Luis Obispo, California; and we have two annual offsites. But that’s it in terms of mandatory travel.We have all the good benefits, stock options, PTO, etc. and we welcome everyone equally.King Energy was founded by ex-Tesla, SolarCity, Roofstock, and Vista Equity executives with multiple successful exits. We believe in experience and building talent from the ground up.CompensationCompetitive SalaryStock optionsParticipation in company's health benefits programParticipation in company’s 401k program
