Metering Manager Recruitment
No Fee Until You Hire
WHY THIS ROLE IS HARD TO HIRE
- Finding an experienced Metering Manager can be difficult because utility metering requires specialized technical knowledge alongside strong operational and workforce leadership. Employers need candidates who understand metering equipment and data processes while also managing field teams, maintenance programs, technology changes, and compliance requirements.
- The talent pool is specialized, particularly for professionals with experience across advanced metering infrastructure, meter testing, field operations, data quality, and utility systems. Furthermore, experienced metering leaders are often already responsible for critical utility programs, making them difficult to reach through conventional recruiting channels.
- Employers therefore need a targeted recruiting approach that evaluates both technical metering expertise and leadership capability. Brightway focuses on identifying Metering Managers whose backgrounds align with the organization's utility type, metering technology, operational requirements, and infrastructure objectives.
Brightway helps you find the right talent faster.
Brightway connects utilities with qualified professionals who understand the technical and operational demands of modern metering programs. For Metering Manager searches, we focus on candidates with relevant utility experience, metering expertise, field leadership capability, and a strong understanding of accuracy, reliability, compliance, and technology.
ABOUT THE METERING MANAGER ROLE
Role Highlights
Energy & Utilities
Utilities
Operations Leadership
5+ Years
Utility Metering Operations
Metering & Field Teams
Utility Infrastructure
Metering Systems
Measurement Accuracy
Field Performance
Standards & Regulations
Specialized Utility Talent
What does a Metering Manager Do?
Metering Manager Responsibilities
A Metering Manager leads utility metering operations and ensures equipment, field processes, personnel, and metering systems support accurate and reliable measurement. The role combines technical oversight with operational and workforce management.
Metering Operations Management
Oversee daily metering activities, installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operational processes across the utility's metering program.
Field Team Leadership
Manage metering technicians and field personnel while establishing performance expectations, workforce priorities, safety practices, and operational procedures.
Meter Accuracy & Reliability
Monitor meter performance and testing programs to identify issues, maintain measurement accuracy, and reduce operational or revenue-impacting errors.
Metering Technology & Data
Support metering technology upgrades, smart-meter initiatives, data processes, and integration with utility systems and operational workflows.
Strengthen Your Utility Metering Team
Find a Metering Manager who can lead field operations, improve measurement accuracy, support metering technology, and maintain reliable utility systems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead daily utility metering operations and field activities.
- Manage metering technicians, staffing, performance, and resources.
- Oversee meter testing, maintenance, accuracy, and reliability programs.
- Support metering technology, data systems, and infrastructure upgrades.
- Maintain compliance with safety, regulatory, and utility standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Experience
Typically 5+ years of utility metering, field operations, electrical systems, instrumentation, or a closely related technical environment.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, electrical technology, operations management, or a related discipline is preferred.
Certifications
Relevant metering, electrical, utility, safety, or management certifications are beneficial depending on the organization's requirements.
CORE SKILLS
MARKET & COMPENSATION INSIGHTS
typical Salary Range
$95,000-$160,000
Performance-Based
Experience Level
5+ Years
Role Demand
High
Hiring Market
Competitive
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About Utilities
Brightway recruits specialized professionals across the Utilities sector, supporting organizations seeking engineering, operations, project management, construction, maintenance, and leadership talent. Our recruiting focus helps utilities build teams capable of maintaining reliable infrastructure and delivering accurate, efficient, and dependable utility services.
