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Analyst III, Project Controls at Southern Nuclear in Atlanta, GA
Job Description
Analyst III, Project Controls
Location: Atlanta, GA, United States
About The Role
As a Project Controls Analyst III, you’ll lead scheduling activities for Southern Company Gas capital projects and programs. You’ll guide schedulers, promote consistent scheduling standards, partner with project teams to identify risks, and help ensure schedules support successful project delivery.
What You'll Do
Lead scheduling efforts across a variety of assigned projects and programs.
Support and mentor schedulers with day-to-day direction and technical guidance.
Oversee building and maintaining project schedules in Primavera P6.
Keep a close eye on critical path, float, milestones, schedule variance, and project risks.
Review schedules to make sure they're high-quality, accurate, and consistent.
Lead schedule reviews alongside Project Managers and project teams.
Share schedule forecasts, look-aheads, and clear explanations of variances.
Help keep scope, schedule, cost, and project execution plans aligned.
Contribute to scheduling standards, reporting, and continuous improvement.
Put recommended actions and improvements into practice within your area and collaborate with fellow Team Leads to keep Project Controls deliverables consistent. You'll build strong working relationships with project managers, portfolio managers, procurement, engineering, construction, start-up, and project controls.
What You'll Bring (Required)
A bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Engineering, Business, or Project Management
OR
Equivalent academic education and experience (at least 5 years).
Minimum 3-7 years of project scheduling or project management experience.
Hands-on experience in project controls, scheduling, project management, and/or construction management in a heavy industrial setting.
Experience leading a team, setting priorities, managing resources, and turning strategic objectives into action.
Experience juggling multiple projects at once, with strong planning skills and the judgment to know which issues need immediate attention, and which can wait.
Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
Nice to Have (Preferred)
8+ years of experience in these areas.
PMP, PMI-SP, or AACE PSP certification is a big plus!
Where You'll Work
This role is based at Southern Company Gas Headquarters, where you'll work on-site with the team four days per week.
About Southern Company Gas
Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses include investments in interstate pipelines and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. For more information, visit southerncompanygas.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.