SCADA Modeling Specialist: Power Grid Data & Automation

Attractivate Consulting Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Attractivate Consulting Solutions is seeking a SCADA Modeling Specialist to own network models, data configurations, and system representations across electric, gas, or water utilities. You will collaborate with engineering, GIS, operations, and IT/OT teams to ensure accurate control system data for reliable monitoring and automation.

You will build and maintain SCADA models, manage change requests, and validate data against as-built records, while enforcing data governance and quality standards

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of SCADA modeling or utility network modeling experience.
• Experience with EMS/DMS data management and data quality practices.
• Familiarity with CIM standards (IEC 61968/61970).
• Strong collaboration across engineering, GIS, and IT/OT teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain SCADA network models, one-line diagrams, and device configurations.
• Process model change requests from new construction or reconfigurations.
• Coordinate with GIS and field teams to validate model data against as-builts.
• Configure telemetry, alarming, and display graphics in SCADA/EMS/DMS/ADMS.
• Support model-to-field verification and commissioning of new points.
• Develop data governance standards and model QA processes.
• Integrate SCADA models with GIS, OMS, DMS, and PI Historian for cross-system accuracy.
• Identify and resolve model discrepancies impacting operations or analytics.
• Maintain documentation of modeling standards and change logs.
• Assist training of operations and engineering staff on modeling tools.

Skills

SCADA modeling

EMS/DMS data

GIS integration

Data governance

Python scripting

One-line diagrams

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Power Systems

Tools

GE e-terra

ABB Ability Network Manager

OSIsoft PI

Siemens ADMS

Schneider EcoStruxure

Job description

Attractivate Consulting Solutions is seeking a SCADA Modeling Specialist to own network models, data configurations, and system representations across electric, gas, or water utilities. You will collaborate with engineering, GIS, operations, and IT/OT teams to ensure accurate control system data for reliable monitoring and automation.

You will build and maintain SCADA models, manage change requests, and validate data against as-built records, while enforcing data governance and quality standards