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Distribution Supervisor Reports to: Sr. Manager, Distribution Location: Ellabell, GA Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm Join us at our brand new, 500,000 square foot distribution center in the ...

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How much do senior distribution manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior distribution manager in Georgia is $98,900.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $126,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Distribution Manager vs Distribution Supervisor?

AspectSenior Distribution ManagerDistribution Supervisor
CredentialsBachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field; extensive experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; some experience in distribution
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple distribution centers, manages teams, strategic planningSupervises daily distribution operations, manages staff on the floor
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large logistics companies, retail chains, manufacturing firmsCommon in warehouses, distribution centers, retail stores

The Senior Distribution Manager focuses on strategic oversight, planning, and managing multiple distribution operations, often at a higher organizational level. In contrast, the Distribution Supervisor handles daily operational tasks and team supervision. Both roles require knowledge of logistics, but the senior manager position demands more experience and strategic skills.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Senior Distribution Manager jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Senior Distribution Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Distribution Manager job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,900 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

Senior Distribution Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Atlanta)

Burns & McDonnell

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

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Re-posted 11 days ago


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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 80 rated construction


Job description

Description The Senior Distribution Engineer will lead design project teams to create world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on various 2.4kV to 34.5kV overhead and underground utility distribution projects. The Senior Distribution Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical distribution plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.
  • Lead design of distribution voltage packages for both overhead and underground projects, including distribution equipment installation, feeder replacement, cable replacement, and new feeder design.
  • Review various distribution calculations, including cable pulling, voltage drop, and pole loading calculations.
  • Apply strong knowledge of NESC standards and utility standards, guides, specifications, and procedures.
  • Participate in the development of project schedule, scope, budget, resource forecasting, and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
  • Apply knowledge and experience to complex projects to find non-standard design solutions.
  • Oversee or perform Quality Control reviews of project deliverables.
  • Oversee or perform construction administration activities.
  • Lead field inspections for overhead and underground electric facilities on public and private electric utility systems.
  • Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
  • Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers, and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
  • Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
  • Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction by mentoring less experienced engineers and designers.
  • Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
  • Responsible for effective communication regarding vegetation management, third-party attachments, right-of-way, and outage planning.
  • Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 7 years of distribution engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Required or
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related Engineering Technology degree from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. and 7 years of distribution engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Required or
  • Master Degree in Engineering and 6 years of distribution engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Required
  • Expert knowledge of electrical distribution power flow.
  • Strong knowledge of overhead and underground construction methods and distribution system equipment.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Experience in distribution design software and GIS to aid in design.
  • Expert knowledge regarding easements, right-of-way, and permitting for distribution projects.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with leading the design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead the execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Electrical Engineering
Primary Location US-GA-Atlanta
Other Locations United States
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Req ID: 252849
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MG #T&D N/A

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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