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

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.

About the Role

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.

Responsibilities

• Develop large-scale design solutions reflecting appropriate scale, proportion, and furniture, finishes, & lighting aesthetics.
• Skilled in AutoCad or similar systems.
• Prepare commercial construction coordination drawings, space layouts & plans, scaled furniture drawings, standard millwork solutions, and project documentation.
• Develop FF&E specifications in keeping with corporate standards, coordinate order placement & accounting processes with vendors & internal organizations.
• Possess an extensive understanding of systems furniture, casegoods and the demountable wall systems, and the application of company standards.
• Comprehend and communicate the application of Building Codes, ADA Codes, & Life/Safety requirements with stakeholders.
• Manage project consultants and develop & maintain project budgets.
• 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.

Requirements

• In-depth experience with CAD production and computer program support.
• 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.

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Ability to develop large-scale design solutions reflecting appropriate scale, proportion, and furniture, finishes, & lighting aesthetics.
• AutoCad or similar systems.
• Prepare commercial construction coordination drawings, space layouts & plans, scaled furniture drawings, standard millwork solutions, and project documentation.
• Develop FF&E specifications in keeping with corporate standards, coordinate order placement & accounting processes with vendors & internal organizations.
• Possess an extensive understanding of systems furniture, casegoods and the demountable wall systems, and the application of company standards.
• Comprehend and communicate the application of Building Codes, ADA Codes, & Life/Safety requirements with stakeholders.
• Manage project consultants and develop & maintain project budgets.
• 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.

Benefits

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.

Pay

A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf.