Specialist, Forestry and Right-of-Way - Atlanta, GA

FORESTRY & RIGHT-OF-WAY SPECIALIST Location

: The Forestry & R/W Services Business Support team is based out of Atlanta, GA at the GPC Corporate Headquarters.

The FROW team is a statewide organization, and this position has support obligations for the team. Because of the statewide support aspects of this position, the reporting location is flexible.

The position will be expected to maintain a presence at various company locations or offices per current company policy, as well as frequent trips to our corporate office in Atlanta.

This job provides direct support to the Forestry and Right-of-Way (FROW) organization. The position will serve as one of the liaisons for Work Management and Decision Support tools used within the FROW organization. This position will be responsible for the efficient function, support, and appropriate data activities related to the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and associated applications, databases and sources used by Georgia Power’s vegetation management and right-of-way services teams.

The position serves as the pivot for the execution and reconciliation of all compliance reporting activities. The position assists with the creation and maintenance of operational and financial data analytics used by the department. The position will assist in supporting the Source to Pay (S2P) processes with vendor invoicing through efficient and proper data delivery and integrations and limited user support.

The position will focus on data manipulation, GIS and productivity solutions alongside building and maintaining successful partnerships with vendors, internal and external stakeholders to ensure the FROW mission is achieved in a cost-effective, compliant and customer-focused manner.

The position has a storm / emergency restoration role within the Business Support team. Typically, the candidate will provide logistical and data management support related to FROW operations during a restoration event. The position will report to the GPC Storm Center or other designated location during the event.

Job Requirements Education and Experience The Following Education And Experience Are Preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Behavioral Attributes

Other Requirements

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: 12954

Job Category: Environmental & Forestry

Job Schedule: Full time