Power Monitoring & Building Management Systems Specialist

COMPANY OVERVIEW

SKG Properties specialises in the development, leasing and management of commercial and industrial real estate.

Joining us means seizing an opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry leading property company in South Africa, where ethics, customer service and teamwork are the foundation of our success.

ROLE OVERVIEW

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Power Monitoring Expert (PME)

• 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

EcoStruxure Building Operation (EBO)

• 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

System Monitoring & Maintenance

• 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

Control Room Readiness (Long-Term)

• 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

REQUIREMENTS: 

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

SKILLS: 

• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations
• Proficient in using software and tools for system design and analysis
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Willingness to travel to client sites as needed

To submit your application kindly visit the SKG Properties career website or click on the link at:

https://www.careers-page.com/skg/job/Y6374X39

Psychometric tests are required to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates.

Should you not have been contacted by 31 March 2026 please consider your application unsuccessful.