About Elster

Elster is a world leader in advanced metering infrastructure (SmartMetering) and integrated solutions for the gas, electricity and water industries. Elster's technology and services are delivering promising solutions that are needed to achieve a smart electricity grid (SmartGrid).  The SmartGrid initiative includes the delivery of home automation equipment to millions of homes across the USA to help homeowners become smarter energy consumers.   SmartGrid and SmartMetering companies are experiencing unprecedented growth due to the market demand for their solutions to help conserve energy and natural resources and reduce carbon emissions and pollutants.   Come to Elster and find yourself working on the some of the most exciting solutions to some of the most pressing problems in our economy today.

Responsibilities/Duties

Experienced project manager with over 10 years experience in managing large/complex projects and their integrated schedule, scopes, and budgets.  Full responsibility for project execution involving deployment of field hardware equipment and IT system for utilities.  Execution involves schedule, scope, budget, contract and personnel management.  Must be able to develop and write project scopes.  Create and establish procedures for managing project.  Monitor work progress, identifying risks and creating strategies to mitigate them.  Will be involved in ongoing contract management.  Must have excellent leadership, time management and presentation skills as this position will interact with the customer management as well as business partners needed to execute project.  Person will be able to mold expectations of client in a positive manner.

Will supervise other project resources and give direction.  Highly desirable to have SAP or other project management tool experience to handle scheduling and planning activities.

Will be required on site through duration of project.  Significant travel required.

Must be able to understand and map client business requirements and establish customers' satisfaction criteria for project success.    

Qualifications

BS in Engineering discipline required

AMI system implementation (electric/gas/water) desired

Distribution SCADA and Distribution Automation experience highly desired

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES ONLY – NO Agencies please

If you meet the qualifications listed above, please forward an attached Word copy of your resume to elster.staffing@us.elster.com with the Job Title as the Subject.

Elster and its companies are equal opportunity employers.