Advanced Metering Integration Specialist

$110,000-$140,000 .auto-style1 { text-align: center; }

The Building People delivers integrated solutions that connect technology, buildings, and people to optimize real estate performance, facility operations, and workforce outcomes. With over 450 contracts delivered across 187 project locations, we manage more than 1,700 facilities and support $38.5B in federal and commercial assets. Leveraging AI-driven automation, data analytics, and platform-agnostic systems, we create high-performing, future-ready environments that reduce cost, improve efficiency, and enable mission success. Founded in 2012, we now have over 450 employees supporting 23 federal agencies—making us a trusted leader in delivering technology-infused building solutions across the public sector.

The Building People is committed to fostering a workplace where every employee can thrive. Using tools like the Predictive Index, we thoughtfully align individual strengths with team needs -ensuring the right fit, the right role, and long-term success.

Our culture is rooted in integrity, innovation, and service. Through our growing philanthropy program, we support communities by focusing on gratitude, giving back, partnerships, and mentorship.

Our Market Offerings Include:
Real Estate & Workplace

Facilities Management

Facilities Operations & Maintenance

Project Management & Engineering

Workforce Transformation & Organizational Design

Mission Support

Smart Buildings & Energy Efficiency

Technology Solutions

Join our rapidly growing team and help shape the future of real estate, facilities, and community impact.

The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time Advanced Metering Integration Specialist to support the deployment, integration, validation, and lifecycle management of advanced metering infrastructure and energy monitoring systems for smart building portfolios. The position will work independently to meet project requirements with limited supervision and will be responsible for integrating electric, gas, water, thermal, and other utility metering data into enterprise monitoring platforms, with a specific focus on Schneider Electric Power Monitoring Expert (PME).

Responsibilities/Duties

Design, configure, and support advanced metering integrations based on project plans, specifications, utility requirements, and customer operational needs

Integrate metering devices, gateways, data loggers, and building systems into Schneider Electric Power Monitoring Expert (PME) and related enterprise energy platforms

Configure meter hierarchies, device drivers, dashboards, alarms, reports, data logs, and user access within PME

Perform communications troubleshooting for metering networks using protocols such as Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet/IP, pulse outputs, and other common utility metering interfaces

Validate meter data accuracy, trend collection, timestamps, scaling, units, and point-to-point mapping from field devices through the monitoring platform

Collaborate with engineering, controls, IT, cybersecurity, commissioning, and facility operations teams on metering architecture, network requirements, data standards, and integration strategy

Develop and maintain metering documentation, device inventories, network diagrams, integration notes, test scripts, and as-built records

Support commissioning, functional testing, acceptance testing, and troubleshooting of metering systems and PME integrations

Provide customer training on meter data interpretation, PME dashboards, reporting tools, alarms, and ongoing operational use

Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, utilities, and manufacturers as needed to resolve integration, communications, or data quality issues

Provide project management assistance as required, including customer coordination, schedule support, issue tracking, and progress reporting

Mentor lower-level technicians and analysts on metering systems, communications protocols, and PME integration best practices

• Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications.
• Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.
• Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:
Medical & Rx

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance/AD&D

Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Required Skills

Demonstrated ability to integrate advanced metering systems into Schneider Electric Power Monitoring Expert (PME), including device setup, hierarchy configuration, data logging, dashboards, alarms, and reporting

Strong understanding of utility metering applications, including electric, gas, water, steam, chilled water, hot water, and renewable energy metering

Knowledge of meter communications protocols and interfaces, including Modbus RTU/TCP, BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, Ethernet, pulse outputs, and serial communications

Ability to troubleshoot meter communications, data quality, scaling, units, timestamps, and device connectivity issues from the field device to the enterprise platform

Working knowledge of network concepts used in metering environments, including IP addressing, ports, gateways, VLAN coordination, and basic cybersecurity practices

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, control drawings, meter schedules, network drawings, and project specifications

Strong analytical skills with the ability to validate energy data, identify anomalies, and support measurement and verification activities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to document technical findings and explain issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software for documentation, reporting, and project coordination

Excellent customer service skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, IT personnel, facility managers, and subcontractors

Required Experience/Education

At least 3 years of experience deploying, integrating, commissioning, or supporting utility metering, energy monitoring, power monitoring, or building analytics systems

Required hands-on experience integrating metering devices and data sources into Schneider Electric Power Monitoring Expert (PME)

Experience configuring PME system components such as devices, hierarchies, Vista diagrams, dashboards, reports, alarms, trends, and data logs

Experience commissioning metering systems and validating meter-to-platform data integrity

Experience with multi-vendor meters, communications gateways, data acquisition devices, and building automation or energy management platforms

Technical knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems, metering hardware installation practices, and safe work coordination with qualified electrical personnel

Schneider Electric PME training, certification, or equivalent demonstrated project experience preferred

Niagara N4, building automation, power monitoring, or energy management certification preferred

Physical Requirements

Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs.

Must be willing to work at heights.

Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.