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Air Programs – Engineer (Environmental Analyst / Environmental Specialist / Engineer) at Southern Company
Job Description
Air Programs – Engineer (Environmental Analyst / Environmental Specialist / Engineer)
Description
Air Programs – Engineer, SR (Environmental Analyst / Environmental Specialist / Engineer)
There is NO relocation assistance for this position.
Summary of Position Duties
Responsibilities include air permitting activities, compliance and regulatory reporting activities, and developing and performing facility and program reviews and audits. Additional responsibilities may include support of sustainability reporting and initiatives, commenting on and informing rulemaking, developing, communicating and implementing air related environmental guidelines, and developing compliance strategies for company facilities. The position is responsible for managing communications between the Company and regulatory agencies, external groups, and the public.
This position may be filled as an analyst/specialist or an engineer depending on educational background, experience, and qualifications. The position is located in Atlanta, GA.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Manage air permit program compliance and federal reporting requirements, including activities such as Title V or PSD permitting, emission inventory preparation, Acid Rain Program and Cross State Air Pollution Rule reporting, and Toxics Release Inventory reporting. Provide specific guidance to power plants for compliance with air permit and other air regulatory requirements.
• Support Generation, Transmission, Distribution and other business units with compliance assurance processes at company facilities. Develop cost effective compliance strategies and programs for applicable regulations, including developing environmental guidelines, company communications, and training.
• Support sustainability-related activities, which may include scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions accounting and preparation or review of CDP and other sustainability reporting and metrics.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory air quality and climate activities that impact company operations. Work with regulatory agencies to promote informed, balanced and science-based regulations and permit requirements.
Education Requirements
• BS degree in engineering or a science related field preferred (i.e. biology, chemistry, environmental science, etc.).
Experience Requirements
• A minimum of 2-10 years of air quality experience is preferred, including one or more of the following areas: environmental permitting and reporting, sustainability reporting and metrics, emissions allowances or carbon offsets, regulatory interpretation, interaction with state or federal regulators, emissions monitoring (CEMS), and design, operation, and maintenance of emission control technology.
• Knowledge of and experience with the electric sector and/or operations, maintenance, and engineering for power generation is preferred.
Job Requirements
• Commitment to business and personal ethics.
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal environmental laws and regulations, such as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, the Cross State Air Pollution Rule, the Georgia Multipollutant Rule, air permitting, ambient air quality standards, or other air quality regulations.
• Understanding of power plant operations and pollution control equipment.
• Ability to synthesize technical information and communicate in a manner suitable for technical and non-technical personnel, including natural resource agencies, company facilities and management.
• Ability to work independently and in an organized manner without direct supervision and maintain a flexible schedule which may include non-traditional hours and travel.
• Ability to analyze and resolve regulatory and compliance issues and implement solutions.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple assignments with competing deadlines.
• Scheduling and planning skills.
• Ability to work with others to achieve common goals.
• Proficiency with various computer applications, such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Negotiation skills.
Behavioral Attributes
• Must be committed to safe work practices and recognize personal safety, as well as coworkers' safety, as primary importance.
• Must demonstrate commitment to behaviors consistent with company culture - Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance and Total Commitment.
• Must be committed to excellence, produce high quality work in an efficient manner.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
• Must be self-directed with strong initiative.
Must demonstrate drive for continuous growth and improvement.
Disclaimer:
This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.
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 consistently recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeorgiaPower.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 America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries . The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications . Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at 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 Field: Environmental & Forestry
Job Type: Standard
Primary Location: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta
Operating Company: Georgia Power Company
Job Type: Standard
Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time
Work Location(s):
Environmental Lab - 2480 Maner Rd SE (2480ATLANTA)
Atlanta, 30339
Req ID: GPC2009234
Description
Air Programs – Engineer, SR (Environmental Analyst / Environmental Specialist / Engineer)
There is NO relocation assistance for this position.
Summary of Position Duties
Responsibilities include air permitting activities, compliance and regulatory reporting activities, and developing and performing facility and program reviews and audits. Additional responsibilities may include support of sustainability reporting and initiatives, commenting on and informing rulemaking, developing, communicating and implementing air related environmental guidelines, and developing compliance strategies for company facilities. The position is responsible for managing communications between the Company and regulatory agencies, external groups, and the public.
This position may be filled as an analyst/specialist or an engineer depending on educational background, experience, and qualifications. The position is located in Atlanta, GA.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Manage air permit program compliance and federal reporting requirements, including activities such as Title V or PSD permitting, emission inventory preparation, Acid Rain Program and Cross State Air Pollution Rule reporting, and Toxics Release Inventory reporting. Provide specific guidance to power plants for compliance with air permit and other air regulatory requirements.
• Support Generation, Transmission, Distribution and other business units with compliance assurance processes at company facilities. Develop cost effective compliance strategies and programs for applicable regulations, including developing environmental guidelines, company communications, and training.
• Support sustainability-related activities, which may include scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions accounting and preparation or review of CDP and other sustainability reporting and metrics.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory air quality and climate activities that impact company operations. Work with regulatory agencies to promote informed, balanced and science-based regulations and permit requirements.
Education Requirements
• BS degree in engineering or a science related field preferred (i.e. biology, chemistry, environmental science, etc.).
Experience Requirements
• A minimum of 2-10 years of air quality experience is preferred, including one or more of the following areas: environmental permitting and reporting, sustainability reporting and metrics, emissions allowances or carbon offsets, regulatory interpretation, interaction with state or federal regulators, emissions monitoring (CEMS), and design, operation, and maintenance of emission control technology.
• Knowledge of and experience with the electric sector and/or operations, maintenance, and engineering for power generation is preferred.
Job Requirements
• Commitment to business and personal ethics.
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal environmental laws and regulations, such as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, the Cross State Air Pollution Rule, the Georgia Multipollutant Rule, air permitting, ambient air quality standards, or other air quality regulations.
• Understanding of power plant operations and pollution control equipment.
• Ability to synthesize technical information and communicate in a manner suitable for technical and non-technical personnel, including natural resource agencies, company facilities and management.
• Ability to work independently and in an organized manner without direct supervision and maintain a flexible schedule which may include non-traditional hours and travel.
• Ability to analyze and resolve regulatory and compliance issues and implement solutions.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple assignments with competing deadlines.
• Scheduling and planning skills.
• Ability to work with others to achieve common goals.
• Proficiency with various computer applications, such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Negotiation skills.
Behavioral Attributes
• Must be committed to safe work practices and recognize personal safety, as well as coworkers' safety, as primary importance.
• Must demonstrate commitment to behaviors consistent with company culture - Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance and Total Commitment.
• Must be committed to excellence, produce high quality work in an efficient manner.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
• Must be self-directed with strong initiative.
Must demonstrate drive for continuous growth and improvement.
Disclaimer:
This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.
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 consistently recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeorgiaPower.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 America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries . The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications . Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at 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 Field: Environmental & Forestry
Job Type: Standard
Primary Location: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta
Operating Company: Georgia Power Company
Job Type: Standard
Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time
Work Location(s):
Environmental Lab - 2480 Maner Rd SE (2480ATLANTA)
Atlanta, 30339
Req ID: GPC2009234
Job Responsibilities
- Responsibilities include air permitting activities, compliance and regulatory reporting activities, and developing and performing facility and program reviews and audits
- Additional responsibilities may include support of sustainability reporting and initiatives, commenting on and informing rulemaking, developing, communicating and implementing air related environmental guidelines, and developing compliance strategies for company facilities
- The position is responsible for managing communications between the Company and regulatory agencies, external groups, and the public
- Manage air permit program compliance and federal reporting requirements, including activities such as Title V or PSD permitting, emission inventory preparation, Acid Rain Program and Cross State Air Pollution Rule reporting, and Toxics Release Inventory reporting
- Provide specific guidance to power plants for compliance with air permit and other air regulatory requirements
- Support Generation, Transmission, Distribution and other business units with compliance assurance processes at company facilities
- Develop cost effective compliance strategies and programs for applicable regulations, including developing environmental guidelines, company communications, and training
- Support sustainability-related activities, which may include scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions accounting and preparation or review of CDP and other sustainability reporting and metrics
- Monitor legislative and regulatory air quality and climate activities that impact company operations
- Work with regulatory agencies to promote informed, balanced and science-based regulations and permit requirements
Requirements / Qualifications
-
Commitment to business and personal ethics
-
Knowledge of applicable state and federal environmental laws and regulations, such as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, the Cross State Air Pollution Rule, the Georgia Multipollutant Rule, air permitting, ambient air quality standards, or other air quality regulations
-
Understanding of power plant operations and pollution control equipment
-
Ability to synthesize technical information and communicate in a manner suitable for technical and non-technical personnel, including natural resource agencies, company facilities and management
-
Ability to work independently and in an organized manner without direct supervision and maintain a flexible schedule which may include non-traditional hours and travel
-
Ability to analyze and resolve regulatory and compliance issues and implement solutions
-
Excellent oral and written communication skills
-
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple assignments with competing deadlines
-
Scheduling and planning skills
-
Ability to work with others to achieve common goals
-
Proficiency with various computer applications, such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
-
Negotiation skills
-
Must be committed to safe work practices and recognize personal safety, as well as coworkers' safety, as primary importance
-
Must demonstrate commitment to behaviors consistent with company culture - Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance and Total Commitment
-
Must be committed to excellence, produce high quality work in an efficient manner
-
Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
-
Must be self-directed with strong initiative
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