Data Coordinator - Central Engineering Services (Atlanta)

Job Description
CES Data Coordinator
Job Location: 755 Jefferson Street, Atlanta, GA
Job Summary:
This position is one of two CES Data coordinators located in the Geographic Solutions & Services organization at Georgia Power Company. The CES Data Coordinator plays a pivotal role in our organization by managing drafting services, map production, overlays, and data extraction in support of the Centralized Engineering Services organization. This role primarily focuses on projects related to the relocation and redesign of GPC facilities due to DOT project conflicts. The successful candidate will be responsible for the training and directing work of the drafting specialists and collaborate with external vendors for project support. They will act as the essential link between engineering, DOT, and drafting. There will also be times where the coordinator will need to support the team with drafting requests when workload increases or when jobs need to be expedited.
Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Associates Degree or Certificate in CAD/GIS is a plus
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field is a preferred

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years' experience using computer aided drafting & design (CADD) to create map products
• Working knowledge of Bentley's MicroStation software
• Two years of distribution experience in a power utility
• DOT experience is a plus
• Experience utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus
• Strong computer skills

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee drafting services, map products, overlays, and data extraction
• Provide daily work direction to a team of drafting specialist, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
• Train and support the team with changing technology and industry standards
• Work with external vendors for project support
• Act as a liaison between the engineering and drafting departments, facilitating clear communication and collaboration.
• Work within a flexible, fast changing team environment ensuring customer needs are met

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong computer skills in standard software packages (Microsoft Office products, etc.) is required
• Capable of meeting strict deadlines and quality control standards
• Good teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to maintain focus on assigned task
• Familiar with data manipulation techniques
• Demonstrates professionalism in the work environment

About Us
Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeogiaPower.com and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_power).
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers' and communities' needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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