Advisor- Wildfire Mitigation

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 Wildfire Mitigation Advisor role at Quanta Technology is an important technical position designed for individuals with proven expertise in wildfire risk mitigation for electric utility sector and a strong ability to lead and execute complex projects independently. Advisors are expected to possess excellent project management skills, demonstrate the ability to write compelling proposals, and play an active role in identifying new opportunities and managing client relationships. An 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 an 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 influence and create many solutions our clients need to positively change their businesses and approach to wildfire mitigation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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, Advisors typically will perform BD activities assisting others in this area. Achievement of BD activities should 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, 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

SKILLS & SYSTEMS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

SKILLS & SYSTEMS

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. When working in a field or lab environment, protective personal equipment or additional safety training may be required. The role may require the ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in various weather conditions. Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and bend is required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

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.