Jobs at Southern Company

Support distribution engineering projects: design, estimate, coordinate overhead and underground construction, prepare/schedule construction, write/execute switching orders, maintain compliance documentation, participate in on-call trouble and storm restoration, and use utility engineering software and standards to ensure reliable system operation.

Lead a team delivering compliance, QA, testing, and cybersecurity assurance for EMS and bulk power systems. Ensure NERC CIP, SOX, FERC, and internal audit readiness; manage controls, documentation, vendor testing, disaster recovery, and cross-team coordination while developing staff and presenting to executives.

Lead a multi-year customer transformation to implement a next-generation CIS, modernize legacy .NET/Java systems into a cloud-agnostic platform, enable AI-driven trading and customer solutions, manage a $10M budget and 25 FTEs, drive architecture, data and security alignment, vendor/contracts management, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Support project managers on transmission line and substation capital construction projects in Georgia. Assist with planning, coordination, schedules, budgets, documentation, equipment tracking, change and risk management, stakeholder communication, meetings, and post-project reviews. May independently manage small projects.

The AI Product Owner drives the execution of AI use cases, translating business needs into requirements, managing product backlogs, and ensuring delivery aligns with customer outcomes and AI governance.

Research and document complex accounting and reporting issues, review contracts and transactions for accounting and disclosure impacts, evaluate and adopt new accounting standards, assist in establishing company accounting policies, and support quarterly and annual financial reporting.

Supervise a team performing transactional project controls for major pipeline projects: invoice coding/processing, purchase order and receipt tracking, accrual preparation, audit-ready documentation, data troubleshooting, ad-hoc analysis, process/system migration SME support, and continuous improvement to ensure timely, accurate capital project closeouts and compliance.

Lead Windows endpoint vulnerability remediation, security baseline management, and monthly patching. Define Windows OS standards, coordinate cross-functional remediation, automate fixes with scripting (WMI/PowerShell), manage OS deployment/imaging, evaluate endpoint technologies, and provide SME escalation and documentation.

Support design, analysis, and evaluation of energy efficiency programs using data analysis, statistical/econometric modeling, and Power BI visualizations. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensure IT/data flows and TRM compliance, perform cost-effectiveness and EMV analyses, and drive planning, forecasting, and program performance improvements.

Deliver customer and business insights for Customer Operations, Safety & Training by analyzing internal and external data, benchmarking industry best practices, forecasting trends, recommending process improvements, managing multiple projects, and driving adoption of AI-enabled tools to improve operational performance and customer experience.

Create and execute strategic communications and engagement plans for Generation projects. Develop talking points, translate technical details for non-technical audiences, manage stakeholder outreach and inquiries, track engagement activities, coordinate collateral, support storm/after-hours duties, and build strong internal partner relationships to ensure consistent messaging and timely stakeholder communication.

Provide process engineering and process safety support across power generation and gas facilities, including water/wastewater treatment, air emissions control, BESS and LNG projects. Review designs and specs, lead/process safety reviews (PHA/HAZOP/PSSR), administer MOC, perform PSM/RMP audits, support pilot testing and commissioning, and communicate recommendations to stakeholders.

Serve as on-site HR Business Partner for Plant Farley supporting 700+ employees. Partner with leaders on performance management, workforce planning, talent staffing, employee/labor relations, HR policy, analytics, and organizational effectiveness. Drive HR strategy, change management, leadership development, and compliance in a plant/utility environment; work onsite at least four days weekly.

Account for retail revenues and receivables, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, research and correct customer accounts, support audits and external filings (SEC, FERC, EIA), ensure internal control compliance, and drive process improvements.

Provide transformer engineering leadership across generation and power delivery: develop specifications, review vendor documentation, witness factory tests, support repairs and failure analysis, lead reliability and sparing strategies (GSU/BESS), coordinate inventory and SCM, and serve as transformer SME for operations and fleet activities.

Design protective relay and control schemes for greenfield and brownfield substations using AutoCAD and microprocessor relays; specify/procure materials, prepare/transmit drawing packages, coordinate with vendors and cross-functional teams, support construction/commissioning/maintenance, perform site visits (≈25% travel), and follow Southern Company standards.

Advance Georgia Power's sustainability strategy through external engagement, cross-functional coordination, data collection and validation, report and dashboard development, regulatory monitoring, training, communications, and organizing stakeholder events. Support sustainability initiatives, corporate giving input, and occasional storm restoration or after-hours activities. Role requires strong communication, project management, and collaboration skills.

Support General Plant capital portfolio through budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis. Partner with business units and project teams to ensure capital deployment, compliance with accounting/regulatory rules, and alignment with corporate financial objectives. Produce variance analysis, multi-year plans, financial reports, and recommendations to improve cost control and operational performance. Assist special projects and storm logistics as needed.

Provide high-level executive support to the VP of Corporate Affairs, managing complex calendars, travel, executive meetings, expense reporting, briefing materials, and confidential communications while coordinating stakeholders and special events.

Provide day-to-day IBM Maximo application support and integrations, troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis, test patches/upgrades, configure applications, develop reports, and collaborate with business partners and vendors to deliver solutions per TO standards and compliance requirements.