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b19 Consulting

Vice President of Operations

b19 Consulting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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A privately-owned engineering consulting firm based in Minnesota is looking for a Vice President of Operations to oversee delivery excellence, operational strategy, and financial performance across Solar, Battery Storage, Substation, and Transmission engineering markets.

As a key member of the executive team, the VP will implement scalable processes, develop future leaders, ensure top-quality project execution, and support the company’s long-term growth strategy.

Location:

Minnesota (Hybrid on-site leadership role with periodic client travel)

Operational Strategy & Leadership

Establish and execute operational plans aligned with company growth goals

Develop scalable organizational structures as teams expand

Implement standardized processes and drive delivery consistency

Own utilization, revenue, and departmental profitability

Partner with Finance/Legal on budgeting, contracts, and risk management

Identify cost improvements to increase operational efficiency

Quality & Delivery Excellence

Lead continuous improvement of engineering delivery workflows

Reduce execution risk through consistent QA/QC frameworks

Capture and deploy lessons learned across project teams

Mentor and grow engineering managers into strong future leaders

Support talent development, career pathways, and employee retention

Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and engagement

Client & Business Partner Collaboration

Provide executive presence in client conversations when needed

Support pursuit decisions and resolution of escalated project issues

Increase efficiency in resource sharing across departments

Qualifications & Experience

Proven experience in senior operations leadership within engineering consulting

Power sector experience across utilities and/or renewable energy required

Demonstrated experience leading organizational scaling + change initiatives

Strong communication and executive stakeholder management skills

Confident operational decision-maker with a hands-on leadership style

What This Role Offers

High-influence executive seat within a growing private company

Ability to directly shape future organizational direction

Opportunity to transform delivery models in the clean energy sector

Competitive compensation + performance incentives + benefits

Clear long-term advancement into broader executive leadership

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