{"id":1335019,"url":"https://alion.io/job/alliant-energy-lead-project-manager-construction","title":"Lead Project Manager - Construction","company":{"id":1755279,"name":"Alliant Energy","domain":"alliantenergy.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/alliantenergy","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":83,"open_postings":10,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.9,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":13,"computed_at":"2026-10-31T05:58:55Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Madison, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":145000,"max":160000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":160000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-22T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-19","last_verified_at":"2026-11-01T01:31:57Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":40,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":40},"description":"Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!\nAt Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say \"I am energy\", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.\nCome join our Strategic Projects team and take the next step in your career! We are looking for a Lead Project Manager to support new Gas Generation Projects and upgrades. As a Lead Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the development, construction and commissioning of Gas Generation Projects utilizing the Alliant Energy Program and Project Management methodology and processes. This position will be responsible for leading the project team, managing project risks, and coordinating with Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors, Owner’s Engineer (OE), the Engineer of Record (EOR), and other key project stakeholders.\nExperience with Gas Combustion Turbine (CT) generation projects preferred.\nJob Summary\nLead Project Manager is responsible for managing large programs and leading the development, implementation, and improvement of the Alliant Energy Program and Project Management methodology and processes. 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Preferred\nCertification Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Required\nRequired Experience\n8 years professional experience in program or project management managing multiple large projects.\n Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nAbility to analyze and solve problems of a complex nature and implement an effective solution.\nAbility to organize large program and project plans and effectively document accordingly.\nDemonstrated understanding of project management methodology and the ability to promote and improve program and project management practices.\nDemonstrated ability to plan and carry out responsibilities with a minimum of direction.\nDemonstrated effective leadership and team skills.\nAbility to develop and apply performance measures.\nDemonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.\nDemonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management).\nAbility to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.\nKey Skills\n• Change Management • Construction Management • Contract Management • Cost Management • Project and Program Management • Project Controls • Project Management Governance • Quality Management • Risk Management • Schedule Management • Stakeholder Management\nOur people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.\nAlliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.\nPay Range:\n$145,000-$160,000This position is eligible to participatein the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.\nIt's not just what we do; it's how we do it.\nLive Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. 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