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Project Manager

Southern Company
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jul 2026

About the role

 

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for leading and coordinating the development activities associated with transmission line and substation capital construction projects for assigned territories in Georgia.  On the Project Development team, the Project Manager takes the project from the origination/solution phase through the budget approval before project execution. During this period of the project, the Development Project Manager will manage the scoping process, the conceptual design activities, preliminary outage planning, and the initial budget approval request.  Additionally, the Project Manager monitors project progress, schedules, and budgets with special attention to areas identified as high-risk, oversees the project change management process, and conducts post project reviews and shares lessons learned.

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS 

Educational/Certification Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred. 

PE Certification a plus.

PMP or other PM Certification a plus.

 

Experience:

Technical Experience Requirements:

For Development Project Manager Role 

  • Familiarity with project management principles and techniques including the Gated Process.
  • Strong Transmission experience preferred.  Experience in Protection and 

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