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Civil/Structural Engineer (GPC Plant Bowen)

Georgia Power Company
Cartersville, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026
Civil/Structural Engineer – Senior Level

Georgia Power, Plant Bowen, Engineering Department

Position will be located in Euharlee, Georgia

Civil/Structural Engineer (Senior Level) – Minimum 10 Years’ Experience

WORK LOCATION, SCHEDULE, and TRAVEL

  • Position is located in Euharlee, Georgia
  • This position will require a mix of both office and onsite field work
  • Relocation assistance may be provided if the successful candidate does not currently live within a reasonable commute distance.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing structural engineering design and project management services for Georgia Power’s Bowen Generating Plant on capital and retrofit projects. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform structural design on small to medium scale projects at Plant Bowen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Produce and check structural design calculations and drawings
  • Multi-task and prioritize multiple project assignments to meet tight project commitment dates
  • Effectively communicate with Supervisor, project team and Plant contacts
  • Develop scope and man-hour estimate for assigned projects
  • Provide schedule and staffing input for projects
  • Prepare cost estimates and material takeoffs
  • Provide engineering support at Plant Bowen throughout all phases of the project

Education

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science Degree (BS) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license in state of Alabama, Mississippi or Georgia or able to obtain one via registration by comity

Senior-Level

Work Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in structural design and/or plant experience related to power generation or other heavy industrial industry.
  • Significant project design and execution experience
  • Significant experience in production of contract documents (drawings & specifications) for industrial projects

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Detailed knowledge of structural steel and concrete design principles and industry methodologies
  • High level of initiative and the ability to effectively plan, organize and execute multiple projects
  • Working knowledge of Plant facilities and projects for heavy industrial structures and components
  • Proficiency with structural codes and standards such as ACI 318, AISC 9 th , 13 th , 14 th and/or 15 th Edition, ASCE 7 and IBC
  • Experience using design software and computer programs such as STAAD PRO, Ansys, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SP Mats, etc.
  • Good communication skills and ability to build and maintain strong relationships is a must
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Excellent benefits packages which include:
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan
  • Performance-sharing plan
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Please submit an updated resume with your application_

If this job is determined to be a critical job, limitations for transferring internally within the Company may apply for a set period of time. If applicable, details will be shared during the selection process.

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 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 solutions provider 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 customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas 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 has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.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.

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: 16446

Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Georgia Power

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