Danovo Energy Solutions 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 in a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry.

At Danovo Energy Solutions, 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. Danovo Energy Solutions is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace.

Danovo Energy Solutions 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

We are seeking an experienced Operational Excellence Senior Advisor with a strong background in management consulting and a deep knowledge of the energy and electrical utility industry.

You lead enterprise-level transformations from strategy through execution—working with senior stakeholders to assess operations, diagnose root causes, and design data-driven solutions. Your experience spans operating model design, process optimization, strategic performance measurement, and governance framework development. You apply established consulting methodologies including Lean Six Sigma, organizational change enablement, and operational excellence frameworks, to align teams, embed execution discipline, and drive measurable improvements in efficiency, scalability, and service quality.

Success in this role demands sharp analytical thinking, effective stakeholder leadership, and the ability to drive meaningful impact in complex, regulated environments.

You will be part of Danovo Energy Solutions’ Operational Excellence team within Program Management, dedicated to managing the full spectrum of organizational dynamics, from strategy to portfolio and program management to business process optimization. Our team comprises seasoned experts and young talents with extensive experience and fresh perspectives in the utility and energy industries. We foster a strong team spirit and a collaborative environment, supporting each other to achieve excellence and continuous improvement in every project.

Key Responsibilities

Assessment

• Evaluate current-state utility operations across planning, engineering, project management, field execution and more.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews, data analysis, and process mapping to identify inefficiencies and pain points
• Assess maturity of performance metrics, governance practices, and resource alignment

Design

• Develop future-state operating models, optimized processes, and governance frameworks
• Define strategic performance metrics and reporting structures aligned with business objectives
• Facilitate workshops to align stakeholders and clarify roles, responsibilities, and decision rights

Implementation

• Support implementation of process, organizational, and performance improvements across teams
• Create practical deliverables to guide adoption (such as standard operating procedures (SOPs), Organization charts, dashboards, or change management plans)
• Provide ongoing coordination, reporting, and knowledge transfer to ensure sustainability
• Prepare high-quality presentations and reports to communicate findings, progress, and results

Required QUALIFICATIONS

Travel

Up to 50% depending on project and client needs.

Education & Experience

• B.S. in Engineering, Business, or a related field
  
• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience, with at least 10 years in the electrical utility industry and a minimum of 5 years in management consulting
  
• Proven experience leading enterprise transformation initiatives
  
• Strong understanding of utility organizational structure and business operations
  
• Familiarity with operational excellence methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar)
  
• PMP or Six Sigma Green Belt certification

Systems & Skills

• Proactive, self-directed professional with a strong bias for action and results
  
• Creative problem-solver with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive solutions independently
  
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and executive communication skills
  
• Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
  
• Skilled in project management and scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera)
  
• Strong organizational agility with the ability to shift priorities and manage multiple client needs

Preferred Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Advanced degree in Business, Engineering or a related field
  
• 8 years of experience in management consulting, particularly in executing and managing sustainable operational business and process improvement projects-

Systems & Skills

• Six Sigma Black Belt certification
  
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL for data analysis and process automation

Location

Danovo Energy Solutions has offices in Raleigh, North Carolina; Markham, Ontario; Lombard, Illinois; and San Clemente, California. We offer hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and/or remote work.

Compensation & Benefits

Danovo Energy Solutions offers a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits program. Our offerings are designed to support overall well-being. We believe in recognizing and rewarding the contributions of our team through meaningful and equitable compensation

Working Conditions

Working conditions are typical of a professional office environment. When working in field or laboratory settings, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and completion of additional safety training may be required. The role may involve lifting and carrying equipment, standing for extended periods, and working in varying weather conditions. Job duties may require the ability to sit, stand, kneel, bend, and perform other physical movements associated with the work. Specific vision abilities (such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, or depth perception) may be required depending on the assigned job duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities may perform the essential functions of this role with or without reasonable accommodation.

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 Danovo Energy Solutions, 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. Danovo Energy Solutions does not use artificial intelligence in our recruitment and selection process.