Construction Manager – Georgia Hydro Projects

Employer description

Construction Manager – Georgia Hydro Projects

SCS Technical Shared Services (TSS), Projects East Department

The successful candidate will be determining factor on where the position will be located at. Either on Chattahoochee Projects or North Ga Projects

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for all TSS managed project aspects at all GPC Hydro plants in the Chattahoochee River system or North Ga River System:

Morgan Falls

Bartlett’s Ferry

Goat Rock

Oliver

North highlands

Flint River

Riverview/Langdale/Crow hop

Tallulah Falls

Yonah

Burton

Nacoochee

This includes responsibility for all activities associated with engineering, contracting, procurement, installation, start up, and maintaining appropriate project controls throughout the project. The successful candidate will be responsible for the scope, budget, implementation plan, and schedule for each site necessary to complete the project while meeting project goals.

This position will have direct responsibility and oversight for the project site, construction activities, contract management, cost management, and contractor management for all project sites. The successful candidate will be expected to lead a team of professionals at all sites for the successful completion of these projects.

This position will be filled as a Project/Construction Manager – Level 7 and will report to the GPC Hydro Project Manager.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

B.S. in Engineering, Construction, or another related field preferredProject Management Professional or similar accreditation/professional license beneficialExperience required in project management as related to engineering, procurement, construction, and startupConstruction management experience or major construction project required Experience on hydro projects is preferredAbility to manage outside contractor resourcesLeadership role directing activities of direct reports or teamPower plant operation or prior assignments within a power plant is a plusExperience with managing project scope, budgets, and schedulesExperience with performance managementResolution of issues relative to contractors and contract issuesAssessing and mitigating risk on a continuous basisMust be alert for changing conditions on the project site and effectively and efficiently manage these changes

Experience:

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of the Southern Company Generation Project Delivery Process (PDP) is strongly desiredKnowledge required of engineering, procurement and construction processesMust possess strong project management and organizational skillsMust possess the ability to build strong working relationships with internal departments, plant management, and other project interfacesMust have the ability to lead a strong, diverse teamMust possess the skills to balance customer satisfaction priorities with those deriving from project and compliance strategy restraintsAbility to coordinate outside resources as required and integrate them into Southern Company processesAbility to manage multiple project and activities simultaneously and effectively prioritizeStrong communication skills, both verbal and written are requiredMust be flexible, adapting easily to changing priorities

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Expected travel will be approximately 25%Majority of travel will be localized within the Georgia Power Hydro Generating Fleet – Columbus, GA to North Atlanta (all plants are within a 3-hour radius)Travel will be mostly day-trip and mileage will be covered by company (i.e. rental car, expense reimbursement, etc.)

BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES

Consistent demonstration of Southern Company Values – Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, and Superior Performance. Safety focus and a strong personal safety recordAbility to lead and leverage team strengths while addressing team opportunities

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Relocation assistance is available if the selected candidate currently resides outside the area

BENEFITS

Competitive PayExcellent benefits packages which includes: Medical and dental coverageDefined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit PlanPerformance-sharing plan401(k) plan with a generous company matchBonus opportunitiesTuition Reimbursement

Please submit an updated resume with your application