Principal Consultant – Grid Modernization

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Qualus

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 Seed Round on 2022-03

Construction • Logistics • Manufacturing

Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange.

📋 Description

• Provide strategic advisory and consulting services to electric utilities supporting grid modernization initiatives • Focus primarily on SCADA and EMS systems, with working knowledge of ADMS technologies • Conduct current-state assessments of utility operations and operational technology • Facilitate stakeholder interviews and business process workshops • Develop business cases, modernization strategies, strategic recommendations, implementation roadmaps, and phased deployment strategies • Assess operational technology maturity and modernization readiness • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices • Lead documentation of current- and future-state business processes • Develop operational use cases and functional, technical, integration, cybersecurity, and non-functional requirements • Facilitate requirements prioritization and ensure traceability across business objectives, use cases, requirements, demonstrations, and testing • Develop system architecture, integration strategies, interface requirements, and integration approaches • Review solution architectures and technical designs; conduct technical and architecture reviews • Identify architecture, integration, and cybersecurity risks • Collaborate with utility architects, vendors, and system integrators • Develop procurement strategies, acquisition plans, RFPs, evaluation criteria, scoring methodologies, and selection processes • Lead vendor communications, Q&A activities, demonstrations, and proof-of-capability sessions • Evaluate vendor proposals and technical responses; conduct reference checks and due diligence • Support contract negotiations and Statement of Work development • Serve as owner’s engineer during implementation • Review technical deliverables, support governance and executive decision-making, monitor implementation progress, and support testing and operational readiness • Build trusted relationships with utility executives and project stakeholders • Prepare executive presentations, steering committee updates, and strategic recommendations • Support proposal development and client pursuits • Develop reusable advisory methodologies, templates, and best practices • Author technical white papers, articles, and thought leadership content • Present at industry conferences, client workshops, and webinars • Mentor junior consultants and contribute to practice development

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university • Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting electric utility operational technology, including SCADA, EMS, ADMS, or related systems • Experience in electric utility consulting • Experience with SCADA/EMS software vendor implementation, engineering, product management, or professional services organizations • Experience in electric utility engineering, system operations, operational technology (OT), transmission/distribution operations, or control center organizations

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • 401(k) match • Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Parental leave • Paid time off • Holidays