Power & Energy Project Manager II

4P Consulting Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Company Services seeks an experienced Project Manager II with a strong background in power generation, power delivery, renewable energy, or heavy industrial projects. You will lead cross-functional teams and own project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management to deliver successful outcomes.

The role requires 5–10 years of project management experience and at least 5 years in relevant energy environments, with travel across the Southern Company service territory.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of project management experience.
• 5+ years of experience in power generation, power delivery, renewable energy, or heavy industrial environments.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in a related field.
• Proficiency with project management software and tools.
• Knowledge of Agile and/or Scrum.
• Willingness to travel throughout the Southern Company service territory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, milestones, and resource plans.
• Lead cross-functional teams and coordinate activities across engineering, operations, construction, and other stakeholders.
• Track project costs and ensure work remains within approved budgets.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor schedules, deliverables, and overall project performance.
• Manage scope changes and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders and leadership.
• Resolve project issues and elevate critical concerns when necessary.
• Implement appropriate project management methodologies and best practices.
• Ensure quality standards and project requirements are met.
• Lead project closeout activities, stakeholder sign-off, and lessons-learned reviews.

Skills

Project Management

Power Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Heavy Industrial

Project Planning

Scheduling

Budget Management

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Construction Projects

Energy Projects

PMP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business, or related technical discipline

Job description

Southern Company Services seeks an experienced Project Manager II with a strong background in power generation, power delivery, renewable energy, or heavy industrial projects. You will lead cross-functional teams and own project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management to deliver successful outcomes.

The role requires 5–10 years of project management experience and at least 5 years in relevant energy environments, with travel across the Southern Company service territory.