Integrated Transmission System Specialist - Atlanta

ITS Transmission Specialist

Job Details

Location: 241 Ralph McGill Blvd., Atlanta GA – GPC Corporate Office

Company: Georgia Power Company

Department: Integrated Transmission System (ITS)

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

Georgia Power is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transmission Specialist to join our Integrated Transmission System (ITS) team. This key position will coordinate the Company’s transmission investment and supporting documentation submissions to the ITS (JSTP), maintains ITS Transmission Investment databases and ITS Webserver, reviews audited projects for Joint Accounting, and handle administrative duties for ITS Committee meetings and logistics.

This role gives you an opportunity to

• Learn more about the Transmission System and the ITS,
• Network with Accounting, Billing, Planning, & Project Management teams, and
• Expand your computer and communication skills.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring delivery of ITS obligations, monitoring ITS activities, coordinating critical ITS meetings and updates, and growing internal ITS software & knowledge bases.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead several ITS Project Coordination meetings.
• Develop, administer, research, and prepare ITS Projects for monthly ITS Parity inclusion.
• Coordinate and preside over project reviews before submission to ITS (STWG, TPWG, JSTP, Dalton, GTC, MEAG, Pre-JSTP)
• Document ITS Project Coordination processes.
• Audit of the monthly ITS Project submittal updates.
• Submit Georgia Power projects to the ITS in a timely manner.
• Coordinate ITS meetings for GPC.
• Update and communicate the ITS Calendar.
• Route ITS contracts and procedures for signatures.
• Maintain ITS Transmission Investment Databases and populate data from ITS participants (GPC, GTC, MEAG, Dalton).
• Update and modify ITS SharePoint Sites and ITS Webserver.
• Post documentation to ITS webserver and internal sites (projects to be presented, JSTP and JSOp procedure updates, final JSTP minutes).

Job Requirements Qualifications

• College or Vocational degree required
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field is a plus
• Strong planning, organizing, coordinating, problem solving and project management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 tools, such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Word.

Experience and Knowledge

• Demonstrated Safety focus.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience.
• Experience in the following areas is beneficial:

Power Delivery Accounting, Power Delivery Planning, ITS, Transmission Operations, Transmission Policy, Transmission Project Management, and/or Power Delivery Project Management.

• General knowledge of Transmission, Distribution, ITS, Operations, Resource Planning, Transmission Policy, and related experience is a plus.
• General industry knowledge of Georgia PSC, FERC, NERC, and SERC is a plus.

Skills and Behavioral Attributes

• Demonstrates Our Values (Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Superior Performance, Total Commitment)
• Strong analytical skills with experience in financial analysis and cost allocation.
• Proficiency in data tools and software.
• Advanced skills in data analysis tools in Excel is a plus.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Experience in the energy or utility industry is preferred.

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 invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

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.

Job Identification: 9885

Job Category: Engineering

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Georgia Power