Strategic Projects Engineer, Power Distribution

Georgia Power Company; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Power seeks an Engineer or Engineering Associate to manage daily engineering activities for large projects, including design, estimating, and coordinating overhead/underground construction. The role involves customer focus, switching orders, and ensuring on-time project delivery.

The position supports distribution planning, works with area leaders, and requires strong communication and project management skills to meet safety and reliability goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Math/Science, or PE license in lieu of degree.
• Experience in distribution engineering or power utility preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution principles and project execution.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day engineering work activities for large projects.
• Design, estimate, and coordinate construction for overhead and underground work.
• Prepare switching orders to maintain and operate the distribution system.
• Coordinate with Area Distribution Managers and stakeholders to meet project dates and customer needs.

Skills

MS Office

Power systems

Project management

Customer service

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Math or Science

Professional Engineer's License (PE)

Tools

OFS/JETS Scheduling

Designer/GIS

CSS

Socket

DistView

NMS

NJUNS

EDEN

DisIntel

Job description

Georgia Power seeks an Engineer or Engineering Associate to manage daily engineering activities for large projects, including design, estimating, and coordinating overhead/underground construction. The role involves customer focus, switching orders, and ensuring on-time project delivery.

The position supports distribution planning, works with area leaders, and requires strong communication and project management skills to meet safety and reliability goals.