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Atlanta, GA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Drafter 2 GIS Technician (Network Underground Services)

Location: Atlanta GA (Hybrid)

Client- Georgia Power

Contract- 2 Years

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled GIS Technician with strong AutoCAD expertise to support our Network Underground Services (NUS) team. This position plays a pivotal role in producing engineering drawings updating GIS data and supporting both the Network Underground Design Engineer and the NUS Test Group. The role ensures accurate standardized and compliant design work for underground facilities and requires availability to commute on-site four days a week with flexibility to work remotely for the remainder of the week.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safety First: Demonstrate commitment to safety in all tasks.

  • Data Management: Input process and maintain underground network data using GIS and AutoCAD.

  • Design & Drafting: Prepare high-quality design packages for manholes vaults and other underground facilities.

  • Project Coordination: Work with engineers vendors and other departments to resolve design and material issues.

  • Site Visits: Conduct pre- during- and post-construction assessments as needed.

  • Support Services: Provide drafting and technical support to construction project management and maintenance teams.

  • Design Review: Participate in reviews and provide feedback to ensure compliance with standards.

  • Permit Coordination: Interface with municipalities (e.g. COA GDOT) to manage permitting requirements.

  • Locate Requests: Submit locate requests via Georgia 811s online EDEN system.

  • Traffic Control Diagrams: Create MUTCD-compliant traffic control diagrams and location maps.

  • Standardization Efforts: Support company-wide design criteria and drafting standardization initiatives.

Education Requirements
  • Associates degree or Certificate in GIS preferred.

  • AutoCAD training experience or certification required.

Experience
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD for design and drafting is required.

  • Prior GIS application experience is advantageous.

  • Experience creating network underground design drawings is a plus.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities
  • Proficient in AutoCAD with foundational GIS knowledge.

  • Ability to translate design requirements into accurate 2D drawings.

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Team player with strong problem-solving and self-starter mindset.

  • Must demonstrate Southern Company Values: Safety First Intentional Inclusion Act with Integrity Superior Performance.

Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with 3D modeling software such as Civil 3D.

  • Familiarity with GIS CYME and permitting processes (COA GDOT).

  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Employment Type

Full-time

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