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Adapture Renewables

Vice President of Asset Management

Become the Vice President of Asset Management at Adapture Renewables in Oakland, United States. This role involves leading the management of utility-scale solar and battery storage assets, maximizing asset value, and ensuring compliance. Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matching and flexible work-from-home options.
Adapture Renewables
Adapture Renewables
Oakland, United States   Flexible   Full Time  UTC-08:00

Adapture Renewables

Company Overview

Adapture Renewables, Inc.

Oakland, United States

2011

Approximately 180 employees and revenue of $136.9 million in 2023 (source: rocketreach.co).

What They Do

Adapture Renewables is a prominent solar project developer, owner, and operator that specializes in utility-scale solar facilities and energy storage systems. The company leverages its in-house capabilities for development, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) management, legal services, project finance, mergers and acquisitions, and long-term asset management. This comprehensive approach allows Adapture to drive projects from origination through to operation, ensuring a seamless execution process (source: rocketreach.co). Their offerings include full lifecycle solar project execution, hybrid solar-plus-storage systems, and clean energy delivery tailored to meet the demands of utilities, corporations, and sustainability initiatives (source: adapturerenewables.com). Target markets primarily include utilities and major corporations, such as Fortune 50 companies, particularly in regions with high energy demand like data centers across 12 states in the U.S. (source: leadiq.com). Adapture distinguishes itself through its extensive in-house expertise, proven track record, and financial backing from KIRKBI, positioning itself competitively against industry leaders like NextEra and First Solar (source: rocketreach.co).

Projects & Track Record

Adapture Renewables has successfully deployed over 364 MWdc across 40 projects in 12 states, showcasing its capability in the solar energy sector. Notable completed projects include the BT Cooke Solar facility, which boasts a capacity of 81.4 MWdc and an estimated annual production of 151,081 MWh, operational since 2020. Other significant projects include Hope Farm Solar at 12.7 MWdc (producing 17,097 MWh annually since 2019), the Western Oregon Portfolio at 33 MWdc (39,117 MWh annually, completed in 2020/2021), and the Wildberry Solar Center at 20 MWdc (33,154 MWh annually, operational since 2018) (source: adapturerenewables.com). A key recent achievement is the completion of a 67 MW solar facility in Hunt County, Texas, which was delivered ahead of schedule for a Fortune 50 corporate offtaker, addressing the electricity demands of data centers (source: zoominfo.com). Ongoing projects include a hybrid 110 MW solar and 110 MW battery energy storage system in Colorado, marking the company's first project in that state, and the 441 MW Titanium Solar Portfolio, which is currently funded for construction (source: zoominfo.com). Adapture's partnerships with financiers like MUFG and sellers such as Samsung C&T Renewables further enhance its project capabilities and geographic reach across the U.S. (source: zoominfo.com).

Recent Developments

In the past two years, Adapture Renewables has made significant strides in securing funding and completing projects. In 2024, the company secured a $321 million debt facility from MUFG to finance the construction of its 441 MW Titanium Solar Portfolio (source: zoominfo.com). Additionally, it acquired a 110 MW solar-plus-110 MW storage project in Colorado from Samsung C&T Renewables, which was announced via Business Wire (source: zoominfo.com). The company also completed its Hunt County, Texas, 67 MW solar project ahead of schedule, entering commercial operation to deliver clean energy (source: zoominfo.com). Overall, Adapture has raised a total of $321 million across one known funding round, reflecting its strong financial position and commitment to expanding its renewable energy portfolio (source: zoominfo.com).

Working There

Adapture Renewables offers a variety of roles primarily focused on solar project development, EPC management, legal, project finance, mergers and acquisitions, and asset management. The company is particularly interested in hiring solar professionals to support its utility-scale solar and storage initiatives (source: rocketreach.co). Most job openings are based at the company's headquarters in Oakland, California, with no specific remote or additional office locations mentioned for hiring, although their projects span across 12 states (source: leadiq.com). The company culture emphasizes creative problem-solving, collaboration, and a shared mission in the clean energy transition, fostering an environment conducive to career growth among its experts (source: rocketreach.co). While specific benefits such as health plans or compensation details are not publicly detailed, the company promotes rewarding career opportunities in a collaborative and creative setting where employees are considered the greatest asset (source: adapturerenewables.com).

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Job Description

Adapture Renewables, Inc. is on a mission to be a leader in this new era of sustainable energy. Drawing upon an extensive knowledge base, we develop, finance, engineer, build, own, and operate high quality utility-scale photovoltaic projects and battery energy storage projects. Our Asset Management team is looking for a talented Vice President of Asset Management to help support the efforts of our fast-growing company. Adapture Renewables is owned by KIRKBI Climate - the private holding and investment company of the Kirk Kristiansen family founded to build a sustainable future for the LEGO brand through generations.

Overview

The Head of Asset Management will lead the commercial and technical performance of the company's operating renewable energy portfolio, which includes utility-scale solar and battery storage assets. This role is responsible for maximizing asset value, ensuring compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements, improving fleet performance, and driving long-term operational strategy. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in renewable energy asset management, strong commercial acumen, and a data-driven approach to optimizing performance.

Core Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

  • Build, scale, and manage a high-performing Asset Management organization (Commercial AM, Technical AM, Analytics, Compliance).
  • Develop asset optimization strategies to maximize revenue, minimize downtime, and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Lead annual portfolio planning, long-term strategic initiatives, and budgeting.
  • Partner with Operations, O&M, OT/SCADA, Finance, and Construction to ensure seamless lifecycle performance.

Commercial Asset Management

  • Oversee PPA management, market settlements, REC management, and financial performance reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all commercial agreements: PPAs, Interconnection Agreements, O&M contracts, LTSA, EMSAs, and vendor contracts.
  • Lead monthly and quarterly reporting for investors, lenders, and internal stakeholders.
  • Manage insurance claims and risk mitigation strategies.

Technical Asset Management

  • Drive root cause analysis, performance engineering, loss analysis, and warranty management.
  • Oversee performance KPIs, degradation tracking, benchmarking, and lifecycle modeling.
  • Lead warranty enforcement and technical issue escalation with OEMs and service providers.
  • Ensure fleet reliability through data-driven insights and cross-functional coordination.

Operational Oversight

  • Work closely with O&M leadership to ensure proper execution of preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Coordinate with OT/SCADA teams on data quality, system availability, controls optimization, and event response.
  • Contribute to NERC, RTO/ISO, and interconnection compliance activities.

Financial & Portfolio Management

  • Own operating budgets, variance reporting, and long-term asset planning.
  • Identify revenue enhancement and cost reduction opportunities.
  • Support M&A activities through technical and commercial due diligence.

Qualifications and Experience

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in renewable energy, asset management, operations, or project finance.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of PPAs, market operations, financial modeling, O&M strategies, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Technical knowledge of utility-scale solar and/or battery storage performance drivers.
  • Experience managing outsourced service providers and OEMs.
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to interface with lenders, investors, and executive leadership.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated track record managing and growing a team and improving processes and systems to support portfolio growth.
  • Experience with the Power Factors software platform

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with hybrid renewable + storage facilities.
  • Familiarity with ISO/RTO markets such as CAISO, ERCOT, PJM, or MISO.
  • Prior involvement with SCADA systems, performance analytics tools, and operational technology.
  • MBA or advanced degree in engineering, business, finance, or a related field.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Portfolio availability and performance ratio improvement.
  • Delivery of accurate and timely financial/operational reporting.
  • Compliance performance (PPA, IA, ISO/NERC).
  • Warranty recovery success rate.
  • EBITDA uplift and cost control against budget.
  • Team development and retention.

Benefits Package

  • 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
  • Competitive health, vision, and dental benefits
  • Attractive personal time off and company holiday package
  • Work-from-home policy
  • Salary commensurate with experience

Qualified candidates only. Adapture Renewables, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity.

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December 17, 2025

Full Time

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January 2, 2026

Flexible

Adapture Renewables

adapturerenewables.com

  •  Oakland, United States

10+ years

UTC-08:00

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