March 6, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Project Management Schedule Analyst

Organization:
Southern Company
Region:
Canada, Georgia, Atlanta
End of contest:
June 3, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Project management
Description

Job Summary:

The Schedule Analyst is an essential member of the Project Management Organization, responsible for coordinating and scheduling transmission activities in support of Georgia Power Company's Capital Projects. Utilizing Primavera P6 and Critical Path Method (CPM) techniques, the analyst develops and maintains project schedules to optimize timelines and align with project objectives. Working closely with the project team, the analyst ensures that budgets, schedules, and resources are synchronized by leading discussions focused on scheduling. Key responsibilities include scheduling engineering, construction, and project support activities, analyzing progress, resolving conflicts, and producing detailed reports for stakeholders to enhance transparency and support informed decision-making.

This position is on-site in Atlanta, GA. This is a hybrid role with company expectations to be 4 days in office/ 1 day remote.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.

  • Utilize Critical Path Method (CPM) techniques to analyze and optimize project schedules, identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.

  • Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for schedule development and updates.

  • Provide timely and accurate schedule updates, forecasts, and reports to project teams and management, highlighting any deviations from the baseline schedule.

  • Facilitate regular schedule review meetings with project teams and partners to ensure alignment and address any scheduling issues or changes.

  • Monitor project progress and performance against the schedule, identifying potential delays and recommending corrective actions.

  • Ensure that schedule data is accurately and consistently integrated into project management systems and tools.

  • Support the development and implementation of scheduling best practices and standards across projects.

  • Assist in the preparation of project status reports, presentations, and other documentation as required.

  • Provide training and support to team members and partners on scheduling tools and techniques as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

  • Experience in project scheduling, utilizing Primavera P6 and Critical Path Methodology.

  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and partners to achieve project goals.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other project management software.

  • PMP, PMI-SP, or related certification is a plus.

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Contact

Southern Company

30 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW

Atlanta

Georgia États-Unis

www.southerncompany.com