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Construction Specialist / Engineer, Electrical & Mechanical – GA Hydro Projects (multiple positions)

SCS Technical Shared Services, Projects East Team

*PLEASE NOTE* This posting serves to fill up to three (3) positions within the Hydro Projects East group and we are open to considering all levels of experience, provided you meet the qualifications outlined below.

Positions will serve to support the following river systems/locations:

• North Georgia – Tallulah Falls, GA

• Central Georgia – Milledgeville, GA

• Chattahoochee Hydro - Columbus, GA

Relocation/per diem assistance may be available if the successful candidate does not already live within a reasonable commute distance.

POSITION SUMMARY

In this position you will have the opportunity to coordinate, schedule, facilitate, and inspect the day-to-day construction activities for the Technical Shared Services Projects East group supporting Georgia Hydro Modernization Program. This position will have direct responsibilities and oversight for the site construction activities, contract management, cost management, and contractor management.

Responsibilities:

• Abide by all safety rules and help establish and maintain a culture focused on safety.

• Help establish and maintain a culture of inclusiveness and teamwork.

• Inspection of construction installations for compliance to drawings and specifications.

• Assist in the planning for proper sequence and schedule of construction activities to ensure completion within schedule and budget requirements.

• Ensure that the quality requirements of the applicable plans, specifications and standard practices are met.

• Maintain an awareness of measurable quantities to be installed and monitor progress versus schedule requirements.

• Identify installation problems, assist in developing solutions, and ensure corrective actions are taken by the craft, contractor, or vendor in accordance with an approved plan.

• Maintain an awareness of equipment and material delivery schedules and monitor deliveries to ensure support of construction activities.

• Assist site management in administration of the contract(s), including but not limited to reporting, invoicing, scheduling, change management, etc.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

• Previous experience in heavy industrial construction or capital projects experience preferred.

• Electrical or Mechanical installation/maintenance experience in a power plant or heavy industrial environment is preferred.

• Previous experience overseeing large industrial construction contracts is preferred.

• Multi-discipline knowledge in heavy industrial construction preferred.

• Electrical Candidate must have experience with low voltage, high voltage, instrumentation installation & controls preferred.

• Mechanical Candidate must have experience with installation of piping, equipment, and general knowledge of civil work.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of OSHA and applicable environmental regulations.

• Adequate knowledge of construction standard practices, techniques, quality requirements, applicable codes and standards.

• Adequate knowledge of construction contracts.

• Ability to interface with contractors, designers, vendors and other stakeholders connected with the project.

• Ability to identify technical problems and assist in providing resolutions to problems.

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required

• Must be flexible, adapting easily to changing priorities

• Ability to resolve issues relative to contractors and contract issues.

• Ability to assess and mitigate risk continuously.

Behavioral Attributes:

• Consistent demonstration of Southern Company Values – Safety First, Act with Integrity, Intentional Inclusion, Superior Performance.

• Self-starter who takes responsibility for his/her area of responsibility.

BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay

• Excellent benefits package 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*

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: 10003

Job Category: Construction

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Company Services