• Up to 50% travel should be expected within the Southern Company footprint
• Travel frequency will be dictated by the specific project(s) supported

Relocation:

• Some relocation assistance may be available for this position if the selected candidate currently resides outside the Atlanta or Birmingham area

Education/Certification POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S. in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution is required
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus

Technical & Leadership Experience

• 5+ years' experience in one the of the following areas:

• Design or project management as related to engineering, procurement, construction, and startup for heavy industrial projects, or electric utility generation and/or transmission systems

• Formal or informal experience in a lead type role (i.e. directing activities of direct reports or project team members)

• Experience working in (or in direct support of) at least one of the following areas is required:

• Power plant operations or prior assignments within a power plant

• Plant facility operations (Pulp and Paper, Chemical, Oil & Gas, etc.)

• Distribution or transmission or prior assignments within these areas

• Experience in Hydro plants or projects is preferred

• Budget/schedule management

• Understanding of project change control

• Strong risk mitigation and analytical skills to evaluate progress, identify problem areas, evaluate alternatives, and determine viable solutions

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of engineering, procurement, and construction processes.
• Must possess strong management and organization skills.
• Ability to build a strong, diverse team.
• The incumbent must possess the skills to balance customer satisfaction priorities with those deriving from project restraints.
• Ability to work successfully and build relationships across operating companies.

BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES

• Demonstrate Southern Company Values - Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Superior Performance, and Act with Integrity
• Safety focus and a strong personal safety record
• Ability to work within a team setting, including the ability to build and motivate a team toward a shared goal
• Demonstrated initiative and creativity coupled with a strong customer service focus will be expected
• Dedication to an accident free work environment with strict adherence to all safety and compliance requirements
• Must lead by example and ensure equity and fairness in interactions with others
• Must conduct self in a manner that builds trust and confidence with coworkers, contractors, supervisors, and management

Benefits

• Competitive Pay

• Excellent benefits packages which includes:

• Medical and dental coverage

• Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan

• Performance-sharing plan

• 401(k) plan with a generous company match

• Bonus opportunities

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Please submit an updated resume with your application*** PDN-a0541f61-244f-4f0a-9fc6-700da4de9b73