Industrial Byproducts Beneficial Use Coordinator - ...

Industrial Byproducts Beneficial Use Coordinator - Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) _SCS Coal Services Department_ WORK LOCATION, SCHEDULE, & TRAVEL + Position will be based at The Energy Center in Birmingham, Alabama. + Relocation assistance may be available if you do not already live within a reasonable commute distance. + Work schedule (both in-office and telecommute); currently four (4) days in-office/in-the-field and one (1) day telecommute (subject to future adjustment). + Travel 25-50%, including periodic visits to generating plants, customer sites, and project locations. Often can be one day trips. + Limited afteru2011hours availability may be required to support operational issues, logistical interruptions, quality events, or contractual matters. POSITION SUMMARY The CCR BU Coordinator is responsible for supporting and coordinating the beneficial use (BU) program for Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR), including fly ash, bottom ash, and flue gas desulfurization (FGD) gypsum, produced by Southern Companyu2019s coalu2011fired generation fleet. This role partners closely with plant operations, environmental affairs, fleet operations, accounting, legal, supply chain management, thirdu2011party CCR marketers, and other coal services groups to ensure reliable handling, marketing, documentation, and reporting of CCR materials beneficially used or stored. Responsibilities include coordinating dayu2011tou2011day operational logistics, supporting contract management and RFP activities, maintaining accurate production and sales data, and providing analytical support for forecasting, reporting, and project evaluation. Additionally, this position supports longeru2011term initiatives such as ash harvesting projects, development of new markets, improvement of data quality and consistency, and preparation of annual regulatory and internal reports. The role requires frequent crossu2011functional coordination and serves as a key point of contact for plant personnel and commercial partners. This position may be filled at Level 4, 5, or 6, depending on the candidateu2019s experience and qualifications. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS _Education:_ + High school diploma or equivalent required + Bacheloru2019s degree in business, engineering, accounting, supply chain, environmental science, or a related field preferred + Equivalent work experience will be considered _Experience:_ + Minimum 2 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: + Coalu2011fired power plant operations + Coal combustion residuals (ash/gypsum) management or marketing + Commercial operations, logistics, or industrial materials handling + Contract development, negotiation, and administration + Experience coordinating across multiple internal teams and external vendors/customers + Familiarity with CCR beneficial use markets, environmental programs, or industrial byproduct sales is a plus _Other Preferred Skills and Experience:_ + Ability to build networks and foster a collaborative environment + Strong analytical skills with attention to detail + Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); Power BI or similar data visualization tools preferred + Strong organizational, documentation, and data management skills + Effective written and verbal communication skills + Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate across functional organizations + Comfort working in both office and industrial/plant environments KEY RESPONSIBILITIES + Provide advocacy and education of the benefits of beneficially using CCR both internally and externally. + Coordinate dayu2011tou2011day CCR material production and inventory, storage, harvesting, and movement. + Serve as a primary point of contact between generating plants, environmental affairs, contractors, and thirdu2011party CCR marketers + Support resolution of material quality issues, operational constraints, and supplyu2011demand mismatches + Participate in planning and execution support for ash and gypsum harvesting projects + Assist with development, administration, amendment, and renewal of CCR marketing and disposal agreements + Support requestu2011foru2011proposal (RFP) processes, including coordination, evaluation, and documentation + Maintain working knowledge of contract terms to support interpretation, compliance, and issue resolution + Interface with accounting and commercial teams to support accurate invoicing and revenue recognition + Track production, sales, and disposition of CCR beneficially used, including revenue and avoided O&M benefits + Identify opportunities to improve data quality, consistency, and standardization across systems + Develop, maintain, and enhance recurring reports, dashboards, and visualizations to support management decisionu2011making + Support forecasting and analytical efforts related to beneficial use volumes, market capacity, and project economics + Assist with preparation and coordination of annual regulatory reporting related to CCR beneficial use and disposal + Maintain documentation to support internal, external, and regulatory audits + Coordinate with environmental teams and state agencies as needed for reporting, permitting, or compliance support + Understand Federal and State regulations impacting BU of CCR + Participation in industry associations + Evaluate new BU opportunities and engage on research efforts to develop new uses. BENEFITS + Competitive Pay + Excellent benefits packages which includes: + Medical and dental coverage + Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan + Performance Pay Program + 401(k) plan with a generous company match + Tuition Reimbursement _Please submit an updated resume with your application._ About Southern Company Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit . Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here . Additional and specific details about total compensation and beneufb01ts will also be provided during the hiring process. Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. Job Identification: 18551 Job Category: Engineering Job Schedule: Full time Company: Southern Company Services

Created: 2026-04-27