Engineering Team Lead, Distribution & Projects

Georgia Power Company; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Power in Newnan, GA is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to guide distribution projects and a team of engineers at the Newnan Operating Headquarters. You will provide safety leadership, manage budgets, schedule construction, and ensure compliance across the distribution area.

The role emphasizes developing talent, supporting co-ops, and driving strategic workforce initiatives while leading technical engineering on large, high-impact programs and storm restoration efforts.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree preferred.
• Professional Engineering license a plus.
• MBA or Master’s degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction and performance management for distribution activities.
• Support, develop, and train new talent for the Distribution Area.
• Lead large scale engineering on high impact projects.
• Participate in and lead area initiatives, projects and committees.
• Lead on-call rotation and storm restoration efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Project management

Team development

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree preferred

Professional Engineering license a plus

MBA or Master’s degree a plus

Tools

TCMS

ARCOS

C2M

JETS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Georgia Power in Newnan, GA is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to guide distribution projects and a team of engineers at the Newnan Operating Headquarters. You will provide safety leadership, manage budgets, schedule construction, and ensure compliance across the distribution area.

The role emphasizes developing talent, supporting co-ops, and driving strategic workforce initiatives while leading technical engineering on large, high-impact programs and storm restoration efforts.