Power Monitoring & Building Management Systems Specialist

Ability Executive Recruitment | Full time

Centurion, South Africa | Posted on 25/03/2026

This role ensures accurate metering, centralized data acquisition, system reliability, and actionable insights for utility verification, tenant recovery billing, and building performance monitoring. The position plays a key role in establishing the backend foundation for the organizations future centralized BMS Control Room.

• Design, configure, and manage Schneider PME as the central power monitoring platform
• Integrate electrical meters (LV, MV, tenant meters, submeters) into PME
• Ensure accurate data acquisition, validation, and storage
• Configure dashboards, reports, alarms, and trends
• Perform utility checks, consumption analysis, and anomaly detection
• Generate and support tenant recovery billing data and reports
• Maintain system backups, upgrades, and cybersecurity best practices
• Assist in the design, specification, and setup of EBO systems per building
• Integrate HVAC, lighting, power, and other building systems into EBO
• Configure graphics, alarms, schedules, and trend logs
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot backend issues
• Ensure seamless data flow between EBO and PME where applicable

• Monitor system health, uptime, and data integrity
• Perform regular maintenance, updates, and optimization
• Coordinate with site teams, contractors, and Schneider Electric partners
• Develop and maintain system documentation, standards, and SOPs

• Support the development of the Ajex BMS Control Room
• Define monitoring standards, KPIs, and escalation procedures
• Assist in training future control room operators
• Help standardize building dashboards and alarm management
• Support scalability for additional buildings and portfolios

• Postgraduate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Automation, or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in power monitoring and building management systems