Shreyas Pradhan

Senior Advisor - Digital Power Systems @BBA Consultants

Etobicoke, ON, CA

Directing multi-million-dollar modernization roadmaps for SCADA, ADMS, DERMS, OMS, and AMI deployments, aligning with regulatory frameworks (ISO NERC/FERC, and securing $90M+ in funding approvals that accelerated DER and Volt-VAR optimization programs-Leading DER and renewable integration initiatives (BESS, PV, microgrids, flexible interconnection pilots, VPP feasibility), delivering DERMS-aligned Energy Center integration to enable real-time monitoring and dispatch of >150MW in distributed assets-Championed adoption of IEC 61850-based digital substations, CIM data models, and interoperable protocols, standardizing substation automation frameworks across multiple utilities, which reduced engineering rework by 25% and shortened commissioning timelines-Overseeing portfolios exceeding $100M, embedding governance, KPIs, and risk frameworks that drove efficiency and consistently delivered projects 10–15% under budget with zero lost-time incidents (LTIs) across multiple sites-Building and mentoring cross-functional engineering and project delivery teams, implementing structured career development and succession planning that reduced reliance on contractors and saved $2M+ annually in vendor costs-Spearheading RFPs, proposals, and executive client advisory for utilities and EPCs, expanding portfolios into microgrids, resiliency planning, and DERMS consulting, which drove 30% YoY revenue growth in targeted service lines.