Metering and Billing Specialist

SUMMARY:

My client is seeking a Metering and Billing Specialist to be responsible for end to end ownership of the AC/DC site power metering and billing on a national basis, while providing technical support to the finance and property departments in all technical aspects of power billing related matters, with a focus on ensuring accurate billing. This in...

POSITION INFO:

My client is seeking a Metering and Billing Specialist to be responsible for end to end ownership of the AC/DC site power metering and billing on a national basis, while providing technical support to the finance and property departments in all technical aspects of power billing related matters, with a focus on ensuring accurate billing. This includes metering solution design requirements that will meet both the AC and DC billing requirements. The role requires focus on the various related site-specific operational and maintenance requirements to ensure the effective and accurate billing of the owned, managed and supported power infrastructure. This is a 12 month contract.

• Related qualification, such as a diploma or bachelor's degree, would be advantageous (preference for an electrical qualification)
• Minimum of 5 years of either electrical or power metering design and implementation of metering and billing solutions.
• Hands-on working experience on the design and maintenance of multi-tenant, combined metering systems.

 

Metering:

• Realise site-specific metering strategies for different customers based on the design support from the power solution architects.
• Support the operations and maintenance partners to ensure metering capabilities on site are never compromised and technically operational all of the time.
• Lead, plan and oversee the testing, installation and maintenance of AC and DC billing meters.
• Provide technical support on all metering and billing related matters.
• Design and lead technical metering solutions to ensure sound financial management in all billing and metering activities and support the management team with all related requirements.
• Identify world class leading technical metering solutions for both AC and DC requirements.
• Responsible for the development, coordination and implementation of weekly and daily work plans, schedules and reporting on a real-time basis for metering operations.

Thought Leader:

• Focus on supporting the power as a service Technical Operations team as well as the leadership team on designing unique and innovative solutions.
• Solve complex metering problems involving meter theory, vector analysis and meter communications.
• Take the lead in identifying, implementing and improving fit-for-purpose billing solutions.

Supplier /Contract Management:

• Develop structures to monitor, evaluate and manage supplier, contractors, and 3rd party’s performance against their contracted scope of work, and benchmark best practice.
• Technical support of the commercial, finance and property teams.

Financial Management Reporting:

• Support the commercial, finance and property teams to ensure that accurate financial management can be applied both internally and externally, with a site-specific profit and loss view on power usage.
• Develop dashboards to enable management visibility on power usage and recovery, ensuring the full recovery on actual costs incurred and recovered.
• Design proactive reporting to identify technical solutions to drive better financial management.