Southern Company

Facilities Design Specialist - Design (In-Ofc 4 Days/Wk)

Southern Company • $80K — $95K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in interior design from an accredited college or university
  • 5-7 years of experience in an Industrial/Warehouse or Corporate/Design office environment
  • Extensive experience with CAD production and computer program support
  • Comprehensive understanding of building codes, ADA codes, and life/safety requirements
  • Strong proficiency in preparing commercial construction coordination drawings and project documentation

Responsibilities

  • Provide project coordination and interior design services for Georgia Power and Southern Company facilities
  • Manage space planning and systems furniture design
  • Oversee project management and move coordination
  • Prepare commercial construction drawings and scaled furniture layouts
  • Develop and maintain project budgets while coordinating with vendors and internal teams

Benefits

  • Hybrid work opportunity with a minimum in-office requirement of four days a week
  • Involvement in projects that impact major utility facilities across the state
  • Exposure to diverse design challenges and collaboration with various stakeholders
  • Opportunity to manage large-scale projects with responsibility for guiding support teams
  • Professional growth within a reputable energy organization
Full Job Description
Job Description

Facilities Design Specialist - Design

Facilities Management - Planning & Design

Job Summary

Please Note: This is a Hybrid position and as per current corporate policy, you will be required to be in the office @ 241 Ralph McGill Blvd, Atlanta, GA a minimum of four (4) days per week and/or as required.

This position provides project coordination & interior design services, space planning, systems & ancillary furniture design, project management oversight, CAD production & file management, and move coordination management, for the facilities of Georgia Power Company, Southern Company Gas, and Southern Company.

This position is part of the Planning & Design group within Facilities Management at the Georgia Power Company. The Planning & Design team is responsible for strategic space planning, interior design services, construction document development, furniture/finishes specification, asset management, space allocation management & documentation, relocation services and project management services for Georgia Power, Southern Company Gas, & Southern Company statewide facilities.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's degree in interior design from an accredited college or university.

Experience Requirements:

In-depth experience with CAD production and computer program support AND a minimum of 5-7 years' experience in either Industrial/Warehouse or Corporate/Design office environment with full-time job experience in the Architectural or Construction field.

Skills and Knowledge:
  • Ability to develop large-scale design solutions reflecting appropriate scale, proportion, and furniture, finishes, & lighting aesthetics.
  • Skilled in AutoCad or similar systems.
  • Able to prepare commercial construction coordination drawings, space layouts & plans, scaled furniture drawings, standard millwork solutions, and project documentation.
  • Able to develop FF&E specifications in keeping with corporate standards, coordinate order placement & accounting processes with vendors & internal organizations.
  • Possesses an extensive understanding of systems furniture, casegoods and the demountable wall systems, and the application of company standards.
  • Comprehends and is able to communicate the application of Building Codes, ADA Codes, & Life/Safety requirements with stakeholders.
  • Understand vendor consulting proposals & agreements and assist team leaders with managing project consultants.
  • Develop & maintain project budgets.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to initiate & complete medium to large scale projects with responsibility for providing work direction to facilities support team members, trades, and vendors.

Exemplary communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to reconcile varied stakeholder requests and/or requirements.

About the Team

Georgia Power

About Southern Company

With 4.4 million customers and more than 42,000 megawatts of generating capacity, Atlanta-based Southern Company is the premier energy company serving the Southeast. A leading U.S. producer of electricity, Southern Company owns electric utilities in four states and a growing competitive generation company, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and retail electric prices that are significantly below the national average. Southern Company has been listed the top ranking U.S. electric service provider in customer satisfaction for nine consecutive years by the American Customer Satisfaction Index.

Southern Company Careers

Join the dynamic team at Southern Company, a leader in energy innovation and a champion of sustainable practices. As one of the most respected companies in the energy sector, Southern Company offers unparalleled job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a commitment to diversity and leadership development.

Work You’ll Do

At Southern Company, we are not just about power generation; we are about empowering our team to innovate and lead the industry. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field, using your skills to solve complex problems and drive meaningful change.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Southern Company has a place for you. Our wide range of employment options ensures that every team member can find a path that best suits their career ambitions and skills.

Innovate and Lead

Southern Company is at the forefront of technological innovation in the energy sector. Our team members are encouraged to lead projects and initiatives that push the boundaries of what is possible in energy production and management.

Grow and Develop

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through targeted diversity training, leadership workshops, and continuous professional development. Career growth at Southern Company is not just a possibility—it is an expectation.

Be Part of Our Culture

Southern Company’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and inclusion. We celebrate diversity and believe that it drives innovation. Our team is our family, and we support each other in achieving personal and professional goals.

Benefits That Go Beyond

Choosing a career at Southern Company means enjoying a range of benefits designed to enrich your life and support your lifestyle. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we ensure our team members are taken care of.

Join Our Team

Ready to power up your career? Explore the job opportunities at Southern Company today. We are actively hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven individuals. Enhance your skills, join a community of innovators, and work towards a sustainable future.

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Networking and Career Advancement

At Southern Company, networking and internal mobility are key components of career advancement. Connect with leaders, engage in cross-departmental projects, and take your professional journey to new heights.

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Learn more about Southern Company
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$77.6 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$20.3 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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