Job Description

Engineer 1 – System Planning & Forecasting

Location: Atlanta, GA
Contract- 3 Years

Client- Southern Company Gas.

We are seeking an entry-level Engineer 1 to support the System Planning and Forecasting team with model building and infrastructure analysis for AGLC/CGC territories. This role involves interpreting engineering plans, performing hydraulic analyses, and supporting natural gas system modeling to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and maintenance of hydraulic system models for gas distribution networks.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, and system schematics.

• Support forecasting activities by contributing to capacity planning and infrastructure modeling.

• Collaborate with internal engineering, construction, and GIS teams to incorporate as-built data into system models.

• Utilize Microsoft Excel and Access for data analysis and reporting.

• Conduct occasional site visits to observe field construction work and validate model accuracy.

• Support team in using ArcGIS and other software for spatial data integration.

• Maintain documentation and ensure accuracy in all engineering work products.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution

• Preferred Disciplines: Civil, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering

Experience:

• 0–5 years of relevant engineering experience (internships and co-op programs count)

Required Skills & Knowledge:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and utility plans (Intermediate to Advanced)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (Intermediate)

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Analytical mindset and attention to detail

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with MS Access (Intermediate to Advanced)

• Prior hydraulic analysis or gas modeling experience

• Familiarity with ArcGIS or other geospatial analysis tools