Southern Company

Project Engineer

LocationJonesboro, GA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Project Engineer, Airport


Work Location : Jonesboro/Forest Park Area

Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, is currently seeking a Project Engineer.

Candidate must currently live within a reasonable, daily commuting distance to the selected area OR be willing to immediately relocate to be within commuting distance. Relocation assistance may be available.


Project Engineers – Jonesboro, GA

Travel (Up to): Yes, 25% of the Time


Locations/Areas:


1704 Noah's Ark Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236

112 Lake Mirror Rd., Forest Park, GA 30297


JOB SUMMARY

This position will be required to handle all day-to-day engineering work activities for the airport. Responsibilities include service design, estimating, and coordinating construction for multiple overhead and underground construction projects in and around the Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Candidate must provide superior customer service and be able to prepare and schedule construction of jobs to meet committed service dates.

Candidate will have oversight over the development of distribution projects including engineering and construction.

This role also serves as the approval authority for all distribution related daily operational request including EWPs and switching request. Candidate will write and execute switching orders to effectively maintain, operate, and assist in the distribution planning of the system for reliability.

Candidate must be available after business hours for local, out-of-town, and out of-state trouble and storm restoration.


JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education Requirements: (The following education, license, or experience is required)

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering OR
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology OR
Bachelor's Degree in Math or Science OR
Professional Engineer's License (PE) in lieu of the above bachelor's degree OR
15 plus years of demonstrated, strong technical experience in Distribution-Field Operations


Job Experience:

Minimum 2 years as Sr Engineer, Sr Engineering Associate, or minimum 5 years as Engineering Rep Sr in an operating headquarters (These years of experience need to be in Distribution-Field Operations)
At least 5 years of combined experience in Distribution and Transmission. Distribution field experience is a plus.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of electrical system operations, distribution systems, underground and overhead construction practices a plus
Knowledge of the Distribution system, policies, operating practices and procedures
Customer focused with strong interpersonal skills
Ability to build and maintain professional working relationships with internal and external clients
Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including executives, management, supervision, covered employees, contract employees, business leaders, and customers
Ability to conduct financial analysis, manage capital budgets and provide accurate budget projections
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to develop and manage multiple project schedules, work plans, and budgets
Knowledge of Distribution Project Review Team (DPRT), Transmission Project Review Team (TPRT) and Transmission and Distribution Council (T&D)
Demonstrated ability to recognize high profile opportunities and respond proactively
Ability to prioritize and organize work to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
Must have valid driver’s license.


JOB RESPONSABILITIES


The project engineer will

Provide long-term planning for all airport-related projects for distribution and coordinate with transmission and network to effectively schedule work to minimize risk.
Have oversight over the development of distribution projects including engineering and construction.
Provide periodic updates to leadership on projects.
Coordinate inquiries, engineering, coordination, and execution of projects within the Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Leverage relationships with multiple functions and teams (i.e., External Affairs, Network Underground, Transmission, Renewables, EV/ET etc.) and Utility Services to design engineering solutions to meet our customer’s needs
Provide Technical support, operational assistance and training to region engineers in collaboration with local leadership
Develop presentations to present projects and status updates to management and other partners, as needed.
Support Metro South SERP plan and manage afterhours events for the airport


Behavioral Attributes

Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the company's values of Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance and Total Commitment
Team player
Foster an inclusive culture where employees feel valued and create an environment of trust, continuous improvement, and employee development
Demonstrates ability to think strategically and help others do the same to drive strategic initiatives
Demonstrates personal ownership, accountability, and is a self-starter
Must be a team player who seeks the greater good for the company
Must be able to adapt to changing demands and be an effective decision maker
Must communicate quickly, candidly, and transparently
Ability to develop effective relationships and establish trust with teammates and customers

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: 12735


Job Category: Engineering


Job Schedule: Full time


Company: Georgia Power

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