Integrated Transmission System Specialist

JOB SUMMARY

Georgia Power is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Specialist to join our Integrated Transmission System (ITS) team. This key position will be responsible for coordinating project submission and supporting Joint Subcommittee for Transmission Planning (JSTP) activities along with developing innovative project submission tools. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the continued success and advancement of GPC’s policy positions with the ITS.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate and prepare documentation for project submission and resubmission to ITS working groups and JSTP.

• Support JSTP representatives by coordinating project meetings, facilitating action item review, and any additional tasks required.

• Review ITS participants project packages and coordinate questions and responses.

• Coordinate responses to ITS questions on GPC project submissions.

• Assist with cost overrun resubmissions.

• Be the primary ITS contact for the Transmission Project Management Organization.

• Create and maintain an ITS calendar for key deliverables.

• Support the maintenance and ongoing development of the Transmission Parity System (TPS) tool and AI project search tool, ORCA.

• Ensure all JSTP documents are appropriately uploaded to SharePoint and OnBase accordingly.

• Coordinate development of a unified project submission tool for the ITS

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field is a plus.

Experience and Knowledge

• Demonstrated Safety focus.

• 3 years relevant work experience is desired.

• Experience in the following areas is beneficial:

  • Transmission Planning, ITS, Area Planning, Transmission Operations, Transmission Policy, Transmission Project Management, and/or Power Delivery Project Management.

• General knowledge of Transmission, Distribution, Operations, Resource Planning, Transmission Policy, the Open Access Transmission Tariff, or related experience is a plus.

• General industry knowledge of Georgia PSC, FERC, NERC, and SERC is a plus.

• Knowledge of FERC regulations and OATT activities is a plus.

• Experience in the energy or utility industry is a plus.

Skills and Behavioral Attributes

• Demonstrates Our Values (Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Superior Performance, Total Commitment).

• Strong analytical skills.

• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software.

• Advanced skills in data analysis tools and Excel are a plus.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

  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: 19130

Job Category: Construction

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Georgia Power

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