GIS Project Specialist (Corp. Real Estate) at Southern Company

Birmingham, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

GIS Solutions, Data Analysis, Geoprocessing, ArcGIS Pro, SQL, Oracle, ArcPy, Python, Mobile Applications, GIS Web Services, Data Analytics, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Collaboration

Industry

Utilities

Description

The responsibilities include executing projects for CRE (Corporate Real Estate) and for other departments across the Southern Company enterprise to deliver Geographic Information System (GIS) based solutions for data conversion, mapping, data analysis (dashboards), ArcGIS Portal applications, geodatabase management and other related tasks. The position will coordinate with the Supervisor to ensure the business unit meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. Job Responsibilities & Expectations Supports CRE and other customers with GIS solutions and products, and other related tasks Designs project deliverables based on client need Develop geoprocessing models and scripts to automate reoccurring tasks Support Geodatabase design and Management Stays abreast of current GIS industry trends Assist with design, deploy, and support mobile and web enabled GIS solutions Supports Supervisor and provides input regarding technology decisions, data acquisitions, project scoping, project workloads and priorities Conduct and assist with end-user training and creation of self-help documentation Candidates with the following preferred qualifications are encouraged to apply: Job Requirements Education Degree in Geography, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or related field preferred GIS Professional (GISP) Certification a plus Experience Experience in a GIS field of 4 or more years is preferred Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS Pro Experience managing SQL and/or Oracle databases is a plus Capable of analyzing spatial data and compiling detailed reports Experience designing and managing mobile applications Proficiency with ArcPy/Python/Arcade scripting and geoprocessing is highly desirable Experience with authoring and managing GIS web services Understanding and ability to read property descriptions and plot into GIS Experience with data analytics and reporting tools such as Power BI preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Understanding of GIS theory and application Demonstrable ability to fully comprehend user requests and deliver solutions Broad knowledge of Remote Sensing, Global Positioning System (GPS), and the application of other GIS technologies and current industry trends Proficiency with ESRI software Excellent customer service and communication skills Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects for multiple stakeholders under tight deadlines Effective interpersonal behaviors that encourage collaboration and teamwork Behavioral Attributes Exhibits daily "Our Values", a Southern Company definition of personal characteristics including Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, and Superior Performance Analytical approach to problem solving Self-directed with strong initiative Highly organized Excellent written and oral communication skills Positive team player, flexible in changing priorities, and seeks opportunities for process improvement Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments Location The position is currently classified as Hybrid with an expected work schedule of 4 office days per week or as business needs require. The position is located at Alabama Power Corporate Headquarters Downtown.

Responsibilities

The GIS Project Specialist will execute projects for Corporate Real Estate and other departments, delivering GIS-based solutions for data conversion, mapping, and analysis. The role involves coordinating with the Supervisor to meet client objectives and solve challenges.