JOB TITLE: CAD Technician
** Please be advised: Current Corporate Policy requires you to be IN the office @ 241 Ralph McGill Blvd, Atlanta, GA a minimum of three days per week at this time. (Monday's, Tuesday's & Thursday's and if/when additionally required.)
There is NO longer a testing requirement for this position.
A Valid GA Driver's License is required.
Participation on storm evaluation and restoration teams (if necessary) MAY also be required.
JOB SUMMARY
The CAD Technician is responsible for performing CAD mapping for Land Engineering projects in support of SCS Engineering and Power Generation, SCS Transmission Line & Substation Design, GPC Environmental and Natural Resources and other customers. The CAD Technician possesses a high level of mapping skill, expertise and knowledge. The CAD Technician will work to ensure Land Engineering projects are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education Requirements
. High school degree, required
. Certified CAD Technician or CAD Certificate Program courses, a plus
Experience Requirements
. Minimum of 1 years of experience using computer aided drafting & design (CADD) related to land surveying and/or civil engineering is strongly desired
. Working knowledge and use of AutoCAD or comparable mapping software is required
. Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus
. Field land surveying experience is a plus
. Use of Carlson Field & Office software is a plus
. Global Positioning System (GPS) experience is a plus
. Experience with LiDAR data and/or laser scanning data is a plus
. MicroStation experience is a plus
. Strong computer skills required
. Strong organizational and time management skills required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
. Working knowledge of computer aided drafting and design (CADD) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software which focuses on surveying and/or civil engineering
. Ability to read and understand surveying and property documents and drawings.
. Knowledge of the various survey coordinate datums and projection systems and their differences
. Use of basic office software (MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Excel, PC file folder systems, etc.)
. Good communication skills, ability to work with a team, ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Job Duties:
. Perform CAD mapping for Land Engineering projects
. Reading and interpreting deeds, plats and other property record information
. Ensure surveying and mapping products are delivered to clients on schedule
. Support field surveying activities in an appropriate manner that assists in meeting client expectations
. Stay informed on Land Engineering status for assigned projects and provide timely feedback to update progress schedules
Behavioral Attributes:
. Skill to function as part of a team and to maintain a positive attitude in challenging situations
. Capacity to establish client relationships, to focus on the needs of the clients.
. Strong customer service and teamwork attitude
. Responsible decision maker and schedule oriented
. Strong communication skills
Licenses and Certifications:
. Valid Georgia driver's license, required
. AutoCAD Civil 3D certification (by Autodesk), a plus
Other Job Requirements:
. Participation on storm evaluation and restoration teams (if necessary).
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 residential and commercial 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 infrastructure company 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 our customers' and communities' needs while advancing our commitment to net zero 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 and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.
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: 6680
Job Category: Real Estate & Land Management
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Georgia Power
