The Smart Metering Systems Project Director will lead the delivery of the Smart Metering ecosystem, encompassing Meters, communications services, Head-End System (HES), and Meter Data Management System (MDMS). The role ensures seamless integration between operational and IT systems, high-quality field deployment, and reliable data flow from devices to enterprise platforms. It requires strong technical acumen, vendor coordination, and programme leadership within large-scale utilities or smart grid transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
⢠Oversee the full lifecycle delivery of Meters, communications services, HES, and/or MDMS systems, ensuring technical alignment and performance.
⢠Manage multi-vendor relationships and integration across system components.
⢠Coordinate planning, logistics, testing, and operational readiness activities.
⢠Ensure cybersecurity, scalability, and compliance with regulatory and performance standards.
⢠Supervise data integrity, validation, and transfer between HES, MDMS, and downstream systems.
⢠Report progress, risks, and dependencies to the Programme Manager and CTO.
⢠Drive continuous improvement and innovation across solution components.
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