Senior GIS Specialist – Storm & Mapping

Georgia Power Company; Columbus (GA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Power is seeking a GIS Specialist to manage input, processing, and maintenance of Distribution data as part of the Geographic Solutions and Services group. The role supports storm restoration efforts and requires collaboration with local PD engineering customers.

Primary work locations are Atlanta or Columbus HQs, with in-office Mon-Thu and telework on Fridays. The position emphasizes adherence to mapping standards, data validation, and providing user support while contributing to Our

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Associate degree or certificate in GIS preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in GIS, Geography, or STEM field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create engineering construction prints using Esri mapping applications.
• Ensure GIS changes are posted timely and accurately.
• Adhere to mapping standards including offsets, annotation, and symbology.
• Engage in storm restoration activities.
• Validate GIS model connectivity and correct connectivity issues.
• Perform quality control and data validation activities.
• Demonstrate ownership of assigned work.
• Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions.
• Provide basic GIS application support to users.
• Demonstrate Our Values.

Skills

GIS basics

MS Office

Utility systems knowledge

Spatial queries

Customer information

DOT prints

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Inclusion values

Education

High school diploma

GIS associate/certificate

Bachelor’s in GIS/Geography/STEM

Tools

Esri GIS

Job description

Georgia Power is seeking a GIS Specialist to manage input, processing, and maintenance of Distribution data as part of the Geographic Solutions and Services group. The role supports storm restoration efforts and requires collaboration with local PD engineering customers.

Primary work locations are Atlanta or Columbus HQs, with in-office Mon-Thu and telework on Fridays. The position emphasizes adherence to mapping standards, data validation, and providing user support while contributing to Our