Field Estimator, Power Delivery — On-Call & Storm Response

Southern Company; Cartersville, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Power in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Distribution Field Estimator to perform field work, drawings, and estimates for overhead and underground service projects. You will interact with developers, builders, inspectors, and contractors and support engineering and line teams.

The role emphasizes accurate estimating, on-call rotations, and after-hours storm response, with strong communication and teamwork across functions.

Qualifications

• This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some college or technical certification is a plus.
• Tech test is required or you may be invited to take it based on qualifications.
• Must drive and have a valid license with no major violations in the past 12–36 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work, drawing, estimating, and paperwork for overhead and underground service.
• Estimate monthly blanket work orders and residential loading sheets.
• Assist with designing and estimating distribution facilities.
• Provide on-call and after-hours storm response support.
• Coordinate with customers, developers, inspectors, and contractors.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college or technical certification

Tech test participation

Tools

JETS

DistView

ARMS

Socket

AutoCAD

GIS

CSS

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Georgia Power in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Distribution Field Estimator to perform field work, drawings, and estimates for overhead and underground service projects. You will interact with developers, builders, inspectors, and contractors and support engineering and line teams.

The role emphasizes accurate estimating, on-call rotations, and after-hours storm response, with strong communication and teamwork across functions.