PROJECT MANAGER, CONSTRUCTION
Please Note: Statewide travel (typically 25%) including regular overnight stay is required!
There will be an in-office presence expectation at 241 Ralph McGill Blvd, Atlanta, GA four (4) days per week and/or as additionally required.
* Please read the Fleet driving verbiage at the bottom of this Job Description carefully prior to applying.**
JOB SUMMARY:
The Project Construction Manager serves as the Facilities’ team on-site representative for major construction and renovation projects. This position is the primary liaison between the Company and all external contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and other external entities that are associated with a large-scale construction or renovation project.
This position also provides coordination of all construction activities with internal departments including Information Technology, Corporate Security and Power Delivery. In this respect, the job exists to ensure that construction agreements between GPC/SCS and external contractors are adhered to as written or changed only with the appropriate approvals. In addition, the position provides assistance, advice, and consulting services to the Maintenance Department Managers for renovations, one-time maintenance issues, and recurring maintenance issues.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills )
- A degree in Construction Management, Building Science, or related degree is preferred or a minimum of 10 years’ experience in commercial construction project management.
- Experience associated with commercial construction projects is required
- Knowledge of commercial construction disciplines (roofing, paving, site preparation, framing, plumbing, electrical, etc.) is required
- Skills required include managing multiple projects, prioritizing needs, maintaining positive communications with internal clients and external contractors, scheduling, cost containment and organization.
- This position will be expected to effectively communicate with all levels of company management about project status and issues
- Statewide travel (typically 25%) including regular overnight stay is required.
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage all assigned construction and renovation projects to ensure they are completed safely and in accordance with all building codes, legal requirements, contract agreements, schedules and financial obligations.
- Provide advice and assistance on maintaining company facilities to internal clients.
- Provide prompt assistance and recommendations to internal clients on solutions to facility-related problems.
- Maintain knowledge of new commercial construction techniques by involvement in industry training and trade exhibitions.
- Provide input on design and engineering plans as needed to ensure workable and practical solutions
- Maintain honest, ethical, and supportive relationships with coworkers, clients, and other business associates.
Explanation : In construction projects, most notably renovations but also new construction, the need to evaluate options and make quick decisions on issues is a continuous responsibility. The project manager-construction is expected to be readily available to general contractors, on-site construction inspectors, the project architect, external engineering and design vendors, and sub-contractors to ensure the Company’s investment is realized and to ensure adherence to construction plans and contracts. The incumbent also provides advice and consulting services to the facilities maintenance staff personnel on both renovations and one time and recurring maintenance problems.
This position has been identified as a role that will require the use of a Georgia Power fleet vehicle. The following will be required if you are selected for this position:
- Must have at least one year of verifiable driving experience (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: 19565
Job Category: Facilities & Building Services
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Georgia Power