Southern Company

Project Manager - Distribution Asset Mgmt.

LocationForest Park, GA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Project Manager - Distribution Asset Management.


JOB SUMMARY:

The Project Manager position is responsible for providing technical and project leadership for Distribution Asset Management while working closely with region distribution areas statewide. The Project Manager provides input during project development, coordinates the design, engineering, procurement, construction, and closeout of projects, monitors project progress, schedules, and budgets. The Project Manager develops activities associated with distribution line capital and O&M projects for the state of Georgia. The Project Manager also serves as representative for GPC Distribution on several technology initiatives, ensuring continuity of mission critical applications that are in process of being updated or replaced, including but not limited to PDEAM, EF, GIS, Fulcrum, JETS, etc. The position also serves as Asset Management SME on Capital and O&M projects and represents GPC Asset Management across Southern Company while maintaining relationships with Industry Committees such as NEETRAC.

JOB REQUIREMENTS : (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills)


Education:

Four (4) year Bachelor or Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Preferred)


Experience:

Required - Minimum of 5 years of experience in the planning, design, construction, operation and/or maintenance of distribution.
Highly Preferred - Previous leadership experience on technically complex projects. Previous project management experience managing large numbers of simultaneous projects/programs. Experience managing large underground distribution projects.
Preferred - Previous experience managing Capital budgets, Previous experience as a Distribution Engineer or Journeyman


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Fluent with principles of construction, operation and maintenance of distribution operations and equipment
Competent in Microsoft office suite of applications and current work-related applications, such as, JETS, PDEAM and Fulcrum.
Ability to effectively manage contractors, and collaborate across multiple internal organizations
Excellent oral and written communications skills with peers, and all levels of management
Strong trouble-shooting skills and creative problem-solving skills


Behavioral Attributes:

Dedication to Safety Excellence and the associated principles: Active Caring, Positive Reinforcement, Proactive Approach, Use of HP Tools, and Risk Prevention/Management
Focus on Customer communication / service / satisfaction
Strong desire to seek out and drive improvements in Compliance, Reliability and Profitability


MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Explanation: Lead and coordinate the development of distribution line capital and O&M projects related to region abnormals, including oversite of the engineering and estimating of jobs and the construction coordination between region and contractor crews.
Manage approximately $80M distribution line Capital and Maintenance Budgets between the PM’s. Appx $20-$25M each in capital.
Ensure safety and quality are maintained at all times during the project life cycle by consulting and collaborating with Construction field manager and Coordinators that provide oversight to crews.
Coordinate reliability data, engineering, design and construction within multiple distribution areas statewide for multiple cable replacement projects throughout Georgia Power’s customer base.
Provide proactive communication when problems arise that will impact costs, schedule, or the external public during regular business hours, and at times manage projects on weekends when needed.
Monitor and analyze project expenditures to provide management with projected monthly, year-end, and total project costs. Eliminate budget surprises due to material cost increases and unexpected job roadblocks.
Implement workflow planning efforts to ensure project estimate and schedules capture a well-defined and constructible scope and work plan. This may overlap year to year depending on the schedules and budgets
Assist in identifying resources needed and provide feedback to hold team members accountable to commitments, quality, and timelines.
Balance cost constraints, schedules, environmental requirements, regulatory requirements, and Distribution Bulletin requirements to ensure successful execution of projects.
Provide regular updates/communications on project status (i.e., Management, Engineering Supervision, KAMs, Contractor Management, Customers).
Route work and manage development process expeditiously to ensure execution teams (i.e., Engineers, Coordinators, Contractor Crews) have time for successful design and construction.
Procure equipment and material in a timely manner to keep AM crews on task. Regularly communicate with supply chain to eliminate unexpected delays due to material availability.
Provide technical guidance and input of technology improvement projects to ensure GPC Distribution is represented and best interests are considered.
Participate in category management contract reviews and pre-bid meetings in each area of responsibility.

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 residential and commercial 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 infrastructure company 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 our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero 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 and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. 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: 11196


Job Category: Engineering


Job Schedule: Full time


Company: Georgia Power


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