• Senior Consultant – Data Science

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. Quanta Technology is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), a member of the S&P 500 and the largest specialty engineering construction company in North America, serving energy companies and communication utilities around the world. POSITION OVERVIEW The position of Senior Consultant, Data Science is an important technical position within Quanta Technology and is reserved for people with technical skills and the ability to support client work and new business development. A Senior Consultant is encouraged to start building a strong industry presence and aim at becoming a recognized expert in its area in the future. Senior Consultants are responsible for leading a team of consultants and providing tactical advice to other engineers and associate data scientists in the company. These individuals must be able to perform tasks related to their field, with minimal supervision. A typical scope of work for this position includes performing and delivering results consistent with a pre-determined scope of work, the hours assigned, and the delivery date. As well as elaborating the scope of work and hours of investment for tasks planned for other junior employees. TARGETED OUTCOMES As a Senior Consultant, Data Science at Quanta Technology, you will work in a multi-disciplinary, entrepreneurial environment using data to provide real-world impact for our clients in the power & utilities industry with their most pressing challenges with energy transition, climate risk & resilience, infrastructure financing, energy analytics, and digitalization, among other things. You will influence many of the recommendations our clients need to positively change their businesses and enhance performance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Work on complex and extremely varied data sets to solve real-world problems in the energy & utilities industry. Develop data science products and solutions for clients as well as for our teams. Develop and utilize climate models and predictive models to assess the impact of climate shocks and natural disasters on energy infrastructure resilience, and business economics in power utilities. Develop highly efficient codes to advance our internal product development initiatives in decarbonization, renewable energy integration strategy, infrastructure financing, and climate resilience building measures. Add real-world impact to your academic expertise, as you are encouraged to write papers, and proposals, and present at meetings and conferences to support our thought leadership initiatives in the power & utilities industry Prepare and deliver detailed, comprehensive climate risk assessment reports, including key findings and recommendations, to senior management and stakeholders. Develop prescriptive models and data-driven solutions to inform decisions and shape recommendations to senior management in power utilities related to their climate mitigation and adaptation strategies. Support project teams with a data-driven approach to problem-solving. Continuously develop your project management skills Start developing contacts to generate projects. Present individual and overall Quanta Technology competencies and offerings to customers Start working towards being perceived as an expert in data science and analytics for climate and sustainability applications in the power & utilities industry. Be a team player and promote overall Quanta Technology’s mission. Follow the Quanta Technology processes, strategic directions, and vision. Keep abreast of related technical developments in the field. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Technical expertise in data science as demonstrated by previous project experience. 2 years of experience and demonstrated success working on projects. Degree in quantitative fields such as computer science, mathematics, or engineering: Doctorate with 2 or more years of experience Masters with 4 or more years of experience Bachelors with 6 or more years of experience SKILLS & SYSTEMS Hands-on programming skills with a focus on machine learning using Python. High level of interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and inclusive work space. Demonstrated aptitude for analytics. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Ph.D. in Computer Science 5 years of professional experience in programming Practical experience or theoretical knowledge related to energy systems and climate change Prior experience with product management for energy and climate applications SKILLS & SYSTEMS High level of business acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and soft skills required for client-facing roles. Programming skills in R, SAS, MATLAB, Ruby, Hadoop Good presentation and communication skills with the ability to explain complex analytical concepts to people from other fields – both verbally and in writing Hands-on skills in data engineering and data visualization Ability to work with GIS data LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel.   The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required. At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or […]

  • Business Analyst – Climate Risk

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. Quanta Technology is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), a member of the S&P 500 and the largest specialty engineering construction company in North America, serving energy companies and communication utilities around the world. POSITION OVERVIEW The position of Business Analyst is an important technical position within Quanta Technology and is reserved for people with the ability to use and develop technical and business development skills to support projects. Business Analysts are encouraged to build an industry presence and aim at becoming a recognized expert in their area in the future. Business Analysts are responsible for executing work under the direction of higher-ranked engineering advisors and business leaders. These individuals must be able to perform tasks related to technical or business analysis related to their field, under moderate supervision. A typical scope of work for this position includes performing and delivering results consistent with a pre-determined scope of work, the hours assigned, and the delivery date. TARGETED OUTCOMES As a Business Analyst at Quanta Technology, you will work in a multi-disciplinary, entrepreneurial environment using data to provide real-world impact for our clients in the power & utilities industry with their most pressing challenges with energy transition, climate risk & resilience, infrastructure financing, energy analytics, and digitalization, among other things. You will influence many of the recommendations our clients need to positively change their businesses and enhance performance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Support projects in preparing and delivering detailed, comprehensive technical and business consulting reports, including key findings and recommendations, to senior management and stakeholders. Start developing project management skills. Identify and evaluate business opportunities related to climate change mitigation and adaptation within our customer’s power and utility operations, including but not limited to resilience measures against extreme weather events, climate-related regulatory landscape, and decarbonization strategy. Be a team player, promoting overall Quanta Technology Follow the Quanta Technology processes, strategic directions, and vision. Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to collect, analyze, and interpret data related to renewable energy integration and financing, and climate-related capital programs and engineering solutions. Keep abreast of related technical developments in the field. Support business development initiatives in the infrastructure finance and climate advisory domain. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Degrees in Engineering and Business Administration or another relevant field Bachelors in Engineering plus MBA; or Bachelors in Engineering plus MS in Industrial Engineering/Operations Research with demonstrated high level of business acumen SKILLS & SYSTEMS Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis. High level of interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and inclusive workspace. Demonstrated aptitude for solving problems in the power and utilities industry. Programming skills in one or more of these packages: Python, MATLAB, R, VBA PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering plus an MBA in Finance 2 years of relevant work experience Prior experience in the power utilities industry SKILLS & SYSTEMS High level of business acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and soft skills required for client-facing roles Good presentation and communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical and business concepts to people from other fields – both verbally and in writing LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel.   The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required. At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Advisor – Team Lead – SCADA

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise, along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training and mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. POSITION OVERVIEW The primary focus of this position is to support the integration of technology for emerging applications of power electronics and advanced controls and protection in energy systems (e.g., energy storage systems, Microgrids, etc.). The position requires hands-on experience and previous engagements in the development and troubleshooting of systems in the field or as part of integration process support in a laboratory environment. The candidate should have experience with programming/configuring control and automation devices and SCADA systems from various North American vendors, such as SEL (e.g., RTAC, AXION, SEL relays), Nova Tech (Orion LX), SCADA packages (e.g., Ignition, Simatic, Zenon, etc.). The successful candidate should demonstrate strong technical skills and proficiency in the integration process of utility control, monitoring, and automation systems. The ideal candidate will be able to lead the team from both the technical and business aspects of projects. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Reviewing and leading a team for programming and configuration of automation / SCADA devices, gateways, and RTUs Performing system integration, troubleshooting, and testing for electric utility projects Design test procedures and perform detailed investigation and evaluation of device-to-device connectivity, information exchange, and operation. Conduct tests in a laboratory environment on emerging technologies and analyze results to provide recommendations on design adjustment or performance enhancement solutions. Read electrical drawings and develop test setups, involving assembly, wiring, and settings and configuration of digital devices such as protective relays and automation controllers. Prepare project reports and descriptions of work. Prepare project proposals, Scope of Work, and request for quotation documents. Present services and team capabilities to existing and/or potential customers. Be a team player, promoting overall Quanta Technology Follow the Quanta Technology processes, strategic directions, and vision. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Business Development responsibilities include identifying and helping to develop strategic revenue-generating relationships with existing or potential customers.  After an initial adjustment period, Advisors typically will perform Business Development activities assisting others in this area.  Achievement of Business Development activities which result in being able to support one’s self in billable work.  The ability to support additional staff in billable work will improve one’s assent within this position’s pay range.  However, Advisors with strong technical skills who do not perform any level of Business Development activity may only ascend to the mid-level of this position’s pay range. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a relevant technical field from an accredited institution Technical expertise in at least one area of the utility industry as demonstrated by previous project experience or peer-reviewed publications, leadership in technical societies, and/or patents. 8 years of experience and demonstrated success in technical leadership. 8 years of experience in the utility industry of North American electric power systems. Experience in design, integration, testing, and commissioning of control and automation systems, programming, and evaluation of protective relays and IEDs. SKILLS & SYSTEMS Knowledge of control and automation tools, IEC61131-3 PLC programming languages, and communication protocols in the power industry (DNP3, Modbus, etc.) Knowledge of SCADA system, RTUs, Gateways, and advanced communication protocols using DNP3 or IEC 618650 Ability to read and follow sequence diagrams, flow charts, and electrical drawings. Familiarity with industrial standards associated with distribution automation, SCADA, and communications. Ethical and professional business manner in interactions with team members and customers Leadership capabilities Business and entrepreneurial spirit to support the development of proposals and business development activities. Strong communication skills including technical writing and presentations. Technical skills to execute projects, identify opportunities, and write proposals. Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive space. Ability to work in a team dynamic PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Professional Engineer (P.E./P.Eng.) PhD or MSc in Electrical Engineering or a relevant technical field Experience with integration, commissioning, and testing of control, protection, and automation systems for renewable energy resources at T&D systems in a laboratory or field environment (BESS, PV, wind) SKILLS & SYSTEMS Ability to implement control and automation systems using IEEE 2030.5 and OCPP protocols. LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight regional, national, and international travel occasionally.   The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required. At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Senior Advisor – Climate Risk Management

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. Quanta Technology is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), a member of the S&P 500 and the largest specialty engineering construction company in North America, serving energy companies and communication utilities around the world. POSITION OVERVIEW The position of Senior Advisor is an important technical position within Quanta Technology and is reserved for people with demonstrated technical skills and the ability to independently to manage and execute projects, write proposals, and help with opportunity identification and client management. A Senior Advisor is encouraged to build a strong industry presence and aim at becoming one of the top-recognized people in their area in the future. They are responsible for leading a team and providing tactical advice to clients at the department, director, or manager level. These individuals must be able to understand complex industry and technical challenges and develop and lead solutions from different disciplines at the tactical level. A typical scope of work for this position includes developing solutions to complex problems that involve technical and economic perspectives. TARGETED OUTCOMES As a Senior Advisor at Quanta Technology, you will work in a multi-disciplinary, entrepreneurial environment using your technical and leadership skills to provide real-world impact for our clients in the power & utilities industry with their most pressing challenges with energy transition, climate risk & resilience, infrastructure financing, energy analytics, and digitalization, among other things. You will shape many of the recommendations our clients need to positively change their businesses and enhance performance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that address complex challenges in the power utilities sector, with a strong focus on climate resilience, renewable energy, and sustainability. Independently write business proposals Integrate climate resilience and disaster risk management principles into power systems planning and operations to enhance infrastructure resilience. Provide and further develop high-quality project management skills. Prepare and deliver detailed, comprehensive climate risk assessment reports, including key findings and recommendations, to senior management and stakeholders. Help identify and pursue business opportunities in areas of expertise. Develop and utilize climate models and principles of power systems economics to assess the impact of natural disasters and extreme weather on infrastructure and grid reliability. Stay updated on regulations and standards to ensure our practice aligns with energy transition and climate policies, commitments, guidelines, and standards. Lead the development of advanced data & analytics solutions for energy production, renewable energy adoption, and climate mitigation and adaptation strategies for clients in power and utilities industry. Develop contacts to generate projects. Leverage Quanta Technology synergies and resources Present individual and overall Quanta Technology competencies and offerings to customers Gain the utmost confidence and trust of the customer to be perceived as an expert in the area of expertise. Be a team player, promoting overall Quanta Technology Follow the Quanta Technology processes, strategic directions, and vision. Keep abreast of related technical developments in the field. Mentor and guide junior engineers and analysts in the team, providing technical leadership and promoting a culture of excellence and continuous learning. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Business Development (BD) responsibilities include identifying and helping to develop strategic revenue-generating relationships with existing or potential customers. After an initial adjustment period, Senior Advisors typically will perform BD activities assisting others in this area.  Achievement of BD activities which result in being able to support oneself in billable work.  The ability to support additional staff in billable work will improve one’s assent within this position’s pay range.  However, Senior Advisors with strong technical skills who do not perform any level of BD activity may only ascend to the mid-level of this position’s pay range. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Recognized as a top industry expert in at least one area of the utility industry as demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications, leadership in technical societies, industry awards, and/or patents. 12 years of experience and demonstrated success in technical leadership. Master’s degree in electrical engineering with a focus on Power Systems or another relevant technical field SKILLS & SYSTEMS Broad background in power systems planning, power systems economics, and operations. High level of interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and inclusive workspace. Demonstrated aptitude for power and energy systems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E. or P.Eng.) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems or a relevant technical field Experience in climate resilience, disaster risk management, and infrastructure risk analysis Experience in renewable energy (hydrogen, solar, wind) and decarbonization strategies Practical experience or theoretical knowledge of climate models and energy transition frameworks SKILLS & SYSTEMS Understanding of concepts in energy economics and infrastructure finance High level of business acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and soft skills required for client-facing roles. Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to explain complex analytical concepts to stakeholders from other fields. Ability to understand and review codes in Python, MATLAB, GAMS, and/or R LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for […]

  • Principal Consultant – Risk Analytics

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. Quanta Technology is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), a member of the S&P 500 and the largest specialty engineering construction company in North America, serving energy companies and communication utilities around the world. POSITION OVERVIEW The position of Principal Consultant is an important technical position within Quanta Technology and is reserved for people with technical skills and the ability to support projects. A Principal Consultant is encouraged to start building a strong industry presence and aim at becoming a recognized expert in their area in the future. Responsible for leading a team of engineers and providing tactical advice to the clients at the manager or engineer level, these individuals must be able to perform tasks related to technical or economic calculations related to their field, with no supervision. TARGETED OUTCOMES The Risk Analytics Principal Consultant at Quanta Technology will work in a multi-disciplinary, entrepreneurial environment. Using skills and understanding of power systems, provide real-world impact for our clients in the power & utilities industry with their most pressing challenges with energy transition, climate risk & resilience, infrastructure financing, energy analytics, and digitalization, among other things. The consultant will influence many of the recommendations our clients need to positively change their businesses and enhance performance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluate and identify customer’s risks and vulnerabilities in the power and utilities industry, including those associated with climate change and extreme weather events, changing regulations, and aging infrastructure. Utilize advanced data analytics tools and techniques to collect, analyze, and interpret data related to energy production, renewable energy adoption, and risks related to climate change and natural disasters. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance grid reliability and resilience in the face of climate shocks and natural disasters; Identify weaknesses and develop strategies for system improvement. Collaborate with various business and practice areas, including asset management, grid architecture, investment planning, and more, to integrate climate risk management strategies into our customer’s operations and strategic planning. Perform and deliver consistent results within a pre-determined scope of work, including the hours assigned and delivery date. Elaborate the scope of work and hours of investment for tasks planned for other engineers. Perform the review of complex consulting problems and contribute to the solution. Assist in writing proposals. Develop project management skills while supporting projects. Begin developing contacts to generate projects. Present individual and overall Quanta Technology competencies and offerings to customers. Follow Quanta Technology processes, strategic directions, and vision. Keep abreast of related technical developments in the field. Mentor and guide junior consultants and engineers in the team, providing technical leadership and promoting a culture of excellence and continuous learning. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Industrial, Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Finance, or Economics 3 years of relevant experience in the power and utility industry SKILLS & SYSTEMS Specialization in risk analysis, reliability engineering, or survival analysis in energy infrastructure High level of interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and inclusive workspace. Working knowledge of Python, SAS, and R Deep knowledge of catastrophe (CAT) modeling Demonstrated aptitude for risk analytics. Working knowledge of MS Office products including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Ph.D. in Industrial, Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, Finance, or Economics Experience in climate risk modeling, actuarial modeling, or stochastic modeling. Understanding of disaster risk management or insurance solution concepts Experience developing/validating supervised and unsupervised machine learning models. SKILLS & SYSTEMS High level of business acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and soft skills required for client-facing roles. Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to explain complex analytical concepts to people from other fields. Knowledge of programming in SPSS and MATLAB Practical experience or theoretical knowledge of climate models and energy transition frameworks LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel.   The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required. At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Principal Engineer – Power Systems

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. Quanta Technology is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), a member of the S&P 500 and the largest specialty engineering construction company in North America, serving energy companies and communication utilities around the world. POSITION OVERVIEW The position of Principal Engineer is an important technical position within Quanta Technology and is reserved for people with technical skills and the ability to support projects. A Principal Engineer is encouraged to start building a strong industry presence and aim at becoming a recognized expert in their area in the future. Principal Engineers are responsible for leading a team of engineers and providing tactical advice to the clients at the manager or engineer level. These individuals must be able to perform tasks related to technical or economic calculations related to their field, with no supervision. TARGETED OUTCOMES The Power Systems Principal Engineer at Quanta Technology will work in a multi-disciplinary, entrepreneurial environment. Using skills in and understanding of power systems, provide real-world impact for our clients in the power & utilities industry with their most pressing challenges with energy transition, climate risk & resilience, infrastructure financing, energy analytics, and digitalization, among other things. The Principal Engineer will influence many of the recommendations our clients need to positively change their businesses and enhance performance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and contribute to the planning of the electric power grid, incorporating the risk of climate shocks and natural disasters. Develop long-term strategies for reliable and sustainable power generation while considering the impacts of climate change. Mentor and guide junior engineers and analysts in the team, providing technical leadership and promoting a culture of excellence and continuous learning. Perform and deliver consistent results within a pre-determined scope of work, including the hours assigned and delivery date. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that address complex challenges in the power utilities sector, with a strong focus on climate resilience, renewable energy, and sustainability. Assist in writing proposals. Develop project management skills while supporting projects. Begin developing contacts to generate projects. Start the review of complex engineering problems and contribute to the solution. Present individual and overall Quanta Technology competencies and offerings to customers. Begin working toward being perceived as an SME in an area of expertise. Be a team player, promoting overall Quanta Technology. Follow Quanta Technology processes, strategic directions, and vision. Keep abreast of related technical developments in the field. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Technical expertise in at least one area of the utility industry as demonstrated by previous project experience or peer-reviewed publications, involvement in technical societies, and/or patents. Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems or another relevant technical field 3 years of relevant experience in the power and utility industry SKILLS & SYSTEMS Specialization in power systems planning, power systems economics, or power systems operations. High level of interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and inclusive workspace. Working knowledge of MATPOWER, GAMS, and MATLAB. Deep knowledge of optimization techniques for power systems applications. Demonstrated aptitude for power and energy systems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E. or P.Eng.) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems or another relevant technical field Experience in climate resilience, disaster risk management, or infrastructure risk analysis Understanding of concepts in energy economics and infrastructure finance Experience in renewable energy (hydrogen, solar, wind) and decarbonization strategies SKILLS & SYSTEMS High level of business acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and soft skills required for client-facing roles. Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to explain complex analytical concepts to stakeholders from other fields. Knowledge of programming in Python, SAS, R Practical experience or theoretical knowledge of climate models and energy transition frameworks LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required.   At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Senior Business Analyst

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise, along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training and mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. POSITION OVERVIEW The Sr Business Analyst’s responsibilities include extensive knowledge of financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting, as well as having a clear understanding of how to prepare internal and external reports including key performance indicators and summaries of work execution progress. The analyst will also work with a line of business leaders in preparing business cases for project approval. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Develop innovative solutions for operational and strategic changes Provide financial analysis on portfolio cost variances for plan vs. actual Work with colleagues and stakeholders to gain an in-depth understanding of critical business requirements Analyze data models to deliver logical conclusions Create processes or systems needed to implement changes Interact with senior-level management regarding the implementation of changes Evaluate implications of changes Write reports and create presentations to highlight the effect of changes you made Analyze documents, data, user surveys, and workflows, which will deliver problem-solving solutions. Analyze key metrics data to help leaders make informed business decisions. Interpret and translate the needs of customers into operational processes. Responsible for all phases of a project lifecycle REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TRAVEL This is a remote position; however, travel may be required on occasion based on client assignments. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or another related discipline Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience SKILLS Strong interpersonal skills Excellent communicator with the ability to translate data into actionable insights Superior analytical abilities Decision-making capabilities for assessing inputs from stakeholders, analyzing a situation, and selecting successful plans of action High-level project management capabilities as this is an interdisciplinary role Python or a similar programming language Microsoft Office applications Expert-level Excel and PowerPoint skills Proficient in Office, Project, and Visio Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive space. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 6+ years of relevant work experience Programming and/or certifications involving working with large data models SKILLS Power BI reporting and migrating competency OPPM and other Oracle systems, Primavera, and Microsoft project data competence LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer remote and hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel.   The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required. At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Advisor – Investment Planning

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise, along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training and mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. POSITION OVERVIEW The Investment Planning Advisor is responsible for supporting project managers, lead engineers, and other team members on projects for utility industry clients. They will leverage process development techniques and analytical tools to organize and plan complex projects while supporting implementation and communication. This is a multi-faceted role with a focus on investment strategy and planning. The Investment Planning Advisor must be able to understand complex industry and technical challenges to develop and lead solutions at the tactical level. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Analyze data models to deliver logical conclusions Analyze key metrics data to help leaders make informed business decisions. Create and update processes, systems, and workflows needed, including governance, organizational buildouts, change management Develop innovative solutions for operational and strategic changes Design and implement project management-related process improvements Run internal and external weekly/monthly reports and dashboards Develop leadership presentations to share progress and updates Support Operations with day-to-day project management tasks – reports, project schedules, budgets, resource management, Project Management Workbook setup, and maintenance Administrative duties and processes related to project needs. Present individual and overall Quanta Technology competencies and offerings to customers Gain the utmost confidence and trust of the customer while working towards being perceived as an expert in the practice area. Follow the Quanta Technology processes, strategic directions, and vision. Keep abreast of related technical developments in the field. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TRAVEL This is a remote position; however, travel may be required on occasion based on client assignments. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or another related discipline 8 years of experience and demonstrated success in investment planning or a related field SKILLS Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to work in a team dynamic Excellent communicator with the ability to translate data into actionable insights Proven ability to meet deadlines Project management capabilities Organized and focused Microsoft Office applications Experience with commonly used project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, spreadsheets) Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive space PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Master’s degree in data science, engineering, economics, or another related field with emphasis on data analysis 9+ years of relevant work experience Credible project management certification Experience in the electric utility industry SKILLS Proficiency in Spanish Knowledge of other programming languages like Python, C#, etc. LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, Concord, CA, and San Clemente, CA. We offer remote and hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel.   The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required. At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Principal Engineer – Transmission Planning

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise, along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. POSITION OVERVIEW The Transmission & Regulatory group is looking for mid-senior to senior-level power system engineers and leaders to join its dynamic consulting team across North America – US and Canada. The candidate will independently conduct generation and transmission projects, control the budget, and direct junior-level engineers to collectively work and meet project objectives. The role requires performing power network modeling and analyses based on knowledge and expertise of power generation and transmission principles. The engineer is expected to contribute towards the successful completion of a range of consulting projects focused on power system planning studies involving Steady-State, Short Circuit and Dynamic Stability, Generator and Renewables Interconnections, Power System Economics, Market analysis, and Grid Resilience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform Independent steady-state, transient stability, and fast transient model development, analysis, results verification, and reporting. Conduct and lead technical studies for generator interconnection including system impact, feasibility, and deliverability. Support and excel in continuous personal improvement and team management efforts. Perform technical studies per ISOs/RTOs requirements and methodology. Develop detailed transmission system models in the EMT software. Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Develop an understanding and comply with the Transmission and Regulatory quality program. Guide and instruct team members using a strong technical understanding of generation (including IBR), transmission, interconnection, customer and load, and modeling principles. Management of budget, schedule, and quality to ensure successful completion of power system studies projects. Project Coordination: Shares and coordinates information with other team members. Client Focus: Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain an understanding of the external client’s main interests and drivers. Risk Awareness: Identifies technical, practical, and economical project risks. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TRAVEL The ideal candidate is willing and able to travel to client locations and industry meetings as necessary EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or another related field 6 years of managing and conducting technical studies including transmission planning and generation interconnection with ISO, Utilities, or consulting firms. Experience and proficiency in regulatory requirements and compliance methodologies for NERC standards including TPL, MOD, and CIP. Proven track record of technical excellence including published reports or papers. SKILLS & SOFTWARE Proficiency in  power-flow study software tools such as PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, TARA, Aspen, PSCAD, and MATLAB Working knowledge of computer languages such as Python, C, MATLAB, and FORTRAN RTO/ISO market pricing structures and processes Proficiency in Excel Excellent communication, presentation, reporting, teamwork, and facilitation skills Aptitude for critical and analytical thinking as well as the capacity to accept out-of-the-box solutions Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate with clients at engineering and management levels PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field Licensed Professional Engineer Experience with Project Management in a professional consulting or electric utility environment More than 6 years of managing and direct responsibility for technical studies including transmission planning and generation interconnection with ISO, Utilities, or Consulting firms. Familiarity with cost estimation and facility studies. SKILLS & SOFTWARE Expertise with PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, TARA, Aspen, PSCAD, and MATLAB Proficiency in Python, C, MATLAB, and FORTRAN Expertise in Excel Strong written and oral communication skills LOCATION Quanta Technology has offices in Raleigh, NC, Markham, ON, Lombard, IL, and San Clemente, CA. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required.

  • General Ledger Accounting Manager

    Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry. At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace. POSITION OVERVIEW As part of the company’s Controllership team, the General Ledger Accounting Manager is responsible for financial statement preparation, management reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and the accounts payable function. The position involves supervision of the general accounting (2) and accounts payable (1) staff. Other duties will include providing management with timely financial information and other related special projects or ad-hoc analysis. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate the monthly closing and financial reporting process including review of journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliations. Verify journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations for accuracy and completeness. Manage day-to-day accounting of transactions, policies, controls, and procedures. Ensure accurate and complete financial records and reporting, in compliance with legal requirements and US GAAP standards. Responsible for timely submission of finance information to parent company. Provide leadership and management of the GL and AP team to ensure that individual growth, continuous improvement, and total quality applications are realized. Coordinate any Internal and External Audit reviews or inquiries and ensure corrective action is taken and sustained where indicated. Lead accounts payable team and processes to ensure accurate and timely payments with proper controls, provide back-up to team members as required. Coordinate with the Controller on technical research and document key accounting policies. Continuously improve financial reporting processes to scale with the organization, including system migrations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 5+ years of related job experience 2+ years of experience managing an accounting team BS/BA in Accounting or another related field SKILLS & SYSTEMS Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive space. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Good understanding of GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley compliance, and auditing practicum Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple priorities simultaneously. Proficiency with accounting software packages PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE BS/BA in Finance or Accounting LOCATION The General Ledger Accounting Manager position is located at Quanta Technology’s headquarters in Raleigh, NC. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work. WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are normal for a professional office environment. Work may require overnight national and international travel.   The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.  The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required. At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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