Jack Wallace III P.E.

Jack Wallace is a Principal Consultant at Dash Power Partners, based near Nashville, TN. Prior to joining Dash, he spent over 12 years as a Senior Substation and Smart Grid Engineer at Patterson & Dewar Engineers (Gallatin, TN office), preceded by six years at Leidos. Jack is an electrical engineer with 18 years of experience in the utility industry. His expertise spans substation design up to 345kV, communication systems, substation and distribution automation, and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems. At P&D, his work covered the full project lifecycle — evaluation, design, deployment, testing, and commissioning — across SCADA systems, communication networks, intelligent electronic devices (IEDs), and smart grid technologies, along with all phases of substation design, construction management, and testing. Substation design was the primary focus of his career, and he has taken projects from concept through energization. On the SCADA side, Jack has served c