Office Survey Specialist (In-Office 4 Days/Week)

Office Survey Specialist

Please Note: This is a hybrid work position & as per current corporate policy, you will be required to be IN THE OFFICE @ 241 Ralph McGill Blvd, Atlanta, GA a Minimum of four (4) days per week (Currently Monday's, Tuesday's, Wednesday's & Thursday's) and/or as additionally required.

Please also note the driving & driver's license verbiage at the bottom of this job description & the approx. 25% travel requirements.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Survey Specialist (Office) is responsible for supporting field surveying activities as well as ensuring quality and accuracy of Land Engineering products. The survey specialist supports a variety of internal clients and possesses a high level of surveying & mapping skill, expertise, and knowledge.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education Requirements:

- High school degree is required.

- A Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying and Mapping, Geomatics, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred.

Experience Requirements:

- Minimum 2 years of field and/or office surveying and mapping experience (or college-related course work) is preferred. A combination of both field and office experience is a plus.

- Working knowledge and experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or comparable mapping software is required.

- Experience with PLS-CADD is preferred.

- Experience in geographic information systems (GIS) is preferred.

- Experience in global positioning systems for land surveying (GPS) is a plus.

- Working knowledge of survey data processing using a variety of available software is preferred.

- Experience with LiDAR data and/or laser scanning data is a plus.

- Experience in the utility industry is a plus.

- Strong organizational and time management skills required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

The successful candidate for this position will exhibit the following:

- Comprehensive knowledge of land and construction surveying concepts & techniques.

- Ability to interpret surveying and property documents and drawings.

- Understanding of property research needs to support field surveying.

- Knowledge of the various survey coordinate datums and projection systems and their differences.

- Knowledge of Carlson data collection software, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcView, and PLS-CADD.

- Understanding of CADD Mapping, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), and Global Positioning System (GPS) for land surveying.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work independently and on a team, ability to prioritize tasks and adhere to the deliverables schedule.

Duties:

- Quality control and quality assurance of surveying and mapping products.

- Processing survey field data for boundary, topo, volumetric, hydrographic, etc. using Carlson software and/or company-specific software.

- Perform mapping/PLS-CADD tasks as required to complete projects.

- Provide first line support to Land Engineering field survey and office mapping staff.

- Review external mapping deliverables and communicate with contractors.

- Update procedure documentation for Land Engineering processes, as needed.

- Provide training for Land Engineering production staff to ensure that field data acquisition and office mapping is performed accurately, efficiently, and completely.

- Track assigned projects status and provide timely feedback to update progress schedules.

- Ensure surveying and mapping products are delivered to clients on schedule.

Behavioral Attributes:

- Ability to function as part of a team and to maintain a positive attitude in challenging situations.

- Capacity to establish, maintain, and enhance client relationships and to focus on the needs of the client.

- Strong customer service and team mindset.

- Responsible decision maker and schedule oriented.

- Strong communication skills

Licenses and Certifications:

- A valid GA driver’s license is required.

- LSIT certification or RLS certification in Georgia is a plus.

Location:

- This position will be located at Georgia Power’s Office at 241 Ralph McGill Blvd, Atlanta, GA.

Other Job Requirements:

- Approximately 25% travel requirements.

This position has been identified as a role that will require the use of a Georgia Power fleet vehicle. The following will be required if you are selected for this position:

- Must have at least one year of verifiable driving experience (Must hold a valid driver’s license for the class vehicle to be operated. Driving permits are not typically considered a valid driver’s license).

- Must have no revocation of driving privileges within the 36 months prior to application, no convictions of major traffic violations (DUI, hit and run, reckless driving, etc.) within the 12 months prior to application, or any pending charges for a major traffic violation at the time of application.

- Must consent to a continuous monitoring of your Motor Vehicle Record

Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeogiaPower.com and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_power).

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 16154

Job Category: Real Estate & Land Management

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Georgia Power