💼 Full-Time Position

Environmental Specialist

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Southern Company
📍 Atlanta, GA, United States
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Location
Atlanta, United States
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Posted
June 20, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

**JOB SUMMARY**


***This position is primarily located at the Georgia Power Corporate Headquarters in Atlanta, GA.**


Georgia Power is hiring an engineer or scientist with at least 5 years of experience for our Environmental Affairs Team based in Atlanta, Georgia. This role focuses on applying solid waste permitting and compliance strategies across our operations. We are looking for someone who is meticulous, curious, and eager to work in the coal combustion residuals (CCR) rule compliance space. You will work closely with our internal technical and regulatory teams as well as with third-party consultants, regulators, vendors, and industry experts.


**JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**



+ Experience interpreting and applying regulations, solid waste permitting, Georgia Solid Waste rules, and CCR rule knowledge and experience are a plus.
+ Maintain internal CCR guidance materials and train employees in best management practices.
+ ...