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Trusted Engineering Services in King of Prussia
ExecuPOWER is a certified women-owned engineering, construction management, and project management consulting firm dedicated to delivering premium design and consulting services to the power industry. Founded by Maria Larson and Andrea Turley, the company combines decades of utility industry expertise with a commitment to safety, diversity, and innovation. Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in transmission, substation, and distribution engineering, along with renewable energy solutions, ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.We prioritize client relationships, leveraging cross-functional expertise in engineering, construction, and environmental compliance to provide cost-effective, sustainable solutions. With a track record of successful projects across the U.S., ExecuPOWER is recognized for its technical excellence, client-centric approach, and leadership in advancing diversity and inclusion within the engineering sector.
Services
Substation Engineering
Transmission Engineering
Distribution Engineering
Project Management
Construction Management
Renewable Energy
Storm Restoration
Telecommunications
QA/QC Inspection
Procurement Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in utility industry engineering and project management.
- Our team holds certifications in safety, quality assurance, and NERC-CIP compliance.
- We provide end-to-end solutions from conceptual design to construction oversight.
- Our women-owned status reflects a commitment to diversity and innovation in engineering.
- We implement rigorous QA/QC processes to ensure project excellence and client satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)
What people say
Technical capabilities
Professional demeanor
Supportive environment
Innovation encouraged
Mentors available
Services
Substation Engineering
ExecuPOWER delivers comprehensive substation engineering services for new installations and retrofits. Our team specializes in protection and control systems, structural design, and NERC-CIP compliance. We integrate legacy and modern technologies to optimize safety and cost-efficiency while ensuring seamless collaboration across engineering disciplines. Projects emphasize sustainability and adherence to industry standards.
Transmission Engineering
Our transmission engineering services include line rebuilds, underground duct bank design, and route optimization. We provide tower analysis, foundation inspections, and fiber optic integration while addressing permitting challenges. Projects focus on reliability upgrades, asset management, and compliance with nuclear and utility standards for overhead and underground systems.
Project Management
ExecuPOWER offers end-to-end project management for utility infrastructure programs. Our PMP-certified managers oversee transmission, substation, and renewable energy projects, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and schedule. Services include risk mitigation, stakeholder coordination, and implementation of industry best practices for complex capital initiatives.
Construction Management
We provide construction management services emphasizing safety, quality assurance, and lean methodologies. Our team conducts constructability reviews, outage coordination, and environmental compliance monitoring. Expertise spans transmission voltages to 500kV with real-time progress reporting through cloud-based platforms for transparent project execution.
Renewable Energy
Our renewable energy services support solar, wind, and battery storage projects from interconnection studies to construction management. We specialize in grid code development, system studies, and procurement support. With 285+ MW of solar experience, we deliver solutions that align with climate strategies and regulatory requirements for utility-scale installations.
People
Maria Larson
Chief Executive Officer
Maria Larson founded ExecuPOWER with 20 years of entrepreneurial experience growing an international staffing firm. She drives strategic vision and business development while championing diversity and innovation in engineering leadership.
Andrea Turley
Chief Operating Officer
Andrea Turley, a professional engineer with 30+ years in utility industries, oversees technical operations. Her expertise in gas, electric, and water systems ensures operational excellence and client satisfaction across engineering and construction projects.
Giovanni Panno
Vice President, Engineering
Giovanni Panno leads engineering initiatives with deep expertise in power systems. He manages technical teams to deliver complex substation and transmission projects while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards.
Stephen Porrecca
Chief Strategy Officer
Stephen Porrecca develops strategic growth initiatives for ExecuPOWER. He focuses on expanding service offerings in renewable energy and telecommunications while ensuring alignment with market demands and technological advancements.
Nick Cantagallo
Director, Field Services
Nick Cantagallo oversees field operations with extensive experience in construction management. He ensures seamless execution of storm restoration projects and maintains compliance with safety protocols across all field activities.
Questions
What engineering services does ExecuPOWER specialize in?
We specialize in substation, transmission, and distribution engineering, along with renewable energy integration, project management, and construction oversight for power infrastructure.
Is ExecuPOWER a certified women-owned business?
Yes, we are certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), reflecting our commitment to diversity and inclusion in engineering leadership.
How does ExecuPOWER ensure project safety and quality?
We implement rigorous QA/QC processes, conduct job hazard analyses, and maintain a safety-first culture with 24/7 accountability through Human Performance principles.
Can ExecuPOWER manage large-scale utility projects?
Yes, our PMP-certified project managers oversee complex capital programs, including asset replacement, grid modernization, and multi-state infrastructure deployments.
Does ExecuPOWER provide storm restoration services?
Yes, we offer rapid response teams for post-event assessments, material procurement, and construction management to restore power infrastructure within 24 hours of deployment.
How can I join ExecuPOWER's team?
We seek qualified engineers, project managers, and construction professionals. Visit our careers page to apply for open positions or submit a general inquiry.