Advanced Metering Project Engineer

The Building People
life insurance, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Connecticut, Hartford
Nov 16, 2024
The Building People, LLC, has a position open for an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Engineer who will be our primary representative and a self motivated resource for our team in our rapidly expanding connected infrastructure division. Our team, which already includes a nationwide presence in Master Systems Integration across the federal environment, has a number opportunities to help build and expand an industrial/metering controls department, so this position will necessarily join an help lead an innovative solution (as part of our larger MSI team architecture). Specific responsibilities are to include: Conduct site visits and assessments at client facilities to better understand energy infrastructure and energy loads, specifically to locate and classify various utility meter types, including electric, gas, water, or steam. Participate in initial planning, on-site visit logistics, and post-survey closeout reporting functions with project team members. Travel to multiple project sites within a defined region, on a routine basis, and maintain communication and relationships with site stakeholders. Apply subject matter knowledge of building systems to the review of facility plans and drawings, asset inventories, and technical specifications to determine the operating status of existing energy meters. Provide recommendations for meter repairs and replacements as well as identify suitable locations for the installation of new meters or submeters per client requests or project team recommendations. Required Experience & Skills Experience with building design and trade disciplines involving the management of critical building systems Experience with conducting site visits and assessments at client facilities Experience with assessing conditions of energy infrastructure, including metering systems, such as age, quality, quantity, and vulnerability Experience with collaborating with customers, trade contractors, building inspectors, and building service providers Experience with using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Ability to obtain a basic civilian security clearance 5 Years+ overall in demonstrated, related experience Preferred Experience & Skills Experience with conducting building energy audits or facility condition assessments Knowledge of environmental, sustainability, and energy efficiency regulations, executive orders, and consensus standards Experience working with diverse project types and technologies Experience with Federal government agencies, including EPA, GSA, or DoD Ability to organize, schedule, and facilitate technical meetings and working groups Ability to work effectively in a team environment or independently Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills Possession of excellent problem-solving and project skills Required Education High School Graduate Preferred Education Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government. 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 reasonableaccomodation@thebuildingpeople.com 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. For more information, view the EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency Statement.