Construction Inspector Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Plan, coordinate, monitor and inspect construction activities performed by contract personnel for Georgia Power Company transmission capital projects. Attend meetings held by project management to obtain information and scope of projects assigned to contract personnel. Work with Construction Supervisors, Design, Transmission Maintenance Centers, System Operations, Generation, Procurement, and Project Management groups to ensure projects are completed on schedule. Provide regular feedback and updates to Construction Field Manager regarding work status and job performance of contract personnel. Perform Quality Value Assessments (QVA) on contract personnel to ensure quality performance.

This position will not give work direction to contract personnel but will be responsible for ensuring the work accomplished by contract personnel meets all construction standards and specifications set forth by Georgia Power Company.

Position has statewide responsibilities and frequent overnight travel within the state of Georgia is required. Position may require after-hours commitment to fulfill job responsibilities during normal work week and occasional weekends.

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of 10 years of Substation Construction experience (preferred)
• Prior leadership and project oversight experience

• Understanding of safety guidelines, bulletins and rules
• Know differences in Georgia Power Company Safety Guidelines and Contractor Safety Guidelines
• Knowledge of Transmission Substation Construction methods, practices, techniques and equipment utilized
• Comprehension of Southern Company Standards and Specifications, and the ability to effectively communicate these plans
• Knowledge of the Georgia Integrated Transmission System Electric Operating Procedure (i.e. “Redbook”)
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Good decisions making abilities for the responsibility of this position
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships
• Competent computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word use will be required
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple deadlines
• Willingness to take personal responsibility for projects and assignments

• Safety must take precedence over all other requirements
• Exhibit Safety Excellence behaviors
• Knowledge of and utilize HP tools
• Demonstrate Southern Style
• Have a positive attitude, be a team player and have a strong customer focus
• Must be self-motivated and able to motivate others with a proven record of responsible behaviors.

• Daily observe and ensure contract crews perform safely
• Monitor activities of multiple contract crews on capital projects
• Report status of projects back to Construction Field Manager
• Attend meetings held by project management to obtain information and scope of projects assigned to contract personnel
• Work with Substation Design, Transmission Maintenance Centers, System Operations and Generation, Supply Chain, and Project Management
• Maintain administrative requirements of the Inspector position (Daily Logs, Project Conditions Report, timekeeping, expense reports, engineering reviews, final inspections and QVA’s)
• Verify materials are accounted for and installed correctly by contract personnel
• Ensure documentation of work authorizations and contractor time via CATEE
• Assist with scheduling and material deliveries needed for contractor to successfully complete project
• Must be available to work assigned storm duty, which could include evenings, weekends, holidays and overnight travel
• Ensure projects are completed safely and workmanship is of the highest quality
• Monitor crews that resources are being used efficiently, i.e. equipment and workforce
• Available for overtime when required

• Yes, up to 100% of the time

• Must have at least one year of verifiable driving experience as a licensed driver (Must hold a valid driver’s license for the class vehicle to be operated. Driving permits are not typically considered a valid driver’s license).
• Must have no revocation of driving privileges within the 36 months prior to application, no convictions of major traffic violations (DUI, hit and run, reckless driving, etc.) within the 12 months prior to application, or any pending charges for a major traffic violation at the time of application.
• Must consent to a continuous monitoring of your Motor Vehicle Record

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 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 solutions provider 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 customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas 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 has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. 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: 21025

Job Category: Construction

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Georgia Power