Senior Project Manager - Power Plant Outage

EEONLINE; Iowa; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliant Energy Corporation seeks a Senior Project Manager for power plant outage initiatives. You will oversee initiation, planning, execution, and closure of large projects across business units via the Alliant Energy Program and Project Management department.

The role emphasizes PMI-based delivery, risk management, stakeholder communication, and leadership to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• PMI-based project delivery experience and PMI methodologies.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems of a moderate nature and implement effective solutions.
• Ability to organize large project plans and document accordingly.
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork capabilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to develop and apply performance measures.
• Proficiency with standard office software and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Apply PMI-based methodologies to deliver projects on scope, schedule, and cost.
• Define project deliverables, timelines, and resource needs.
• Staff projects with appropriate skillsets and manage risks.
• Oversee contracts in collaboration with sourcing personnel.
• Ensure project work meets contract specs and timelines.
• Develop and execute communications and stakeholder plans.
• Coach and mentor teams in organizational change management.

Skills

Leadership

Team skills

Problem solving

Project planning

Communication

Performance measurement

Collaboration

Change management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Senior Project Manager - Power Plant Outage

Organization

Alliant Energy Corporation

Region

Canada, Iowa, Multiple Locations

End Of Contest

January 12, 2027

Type

Full time

Category

Project management

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Description

Job Summary

Senior Project Manager is responsible for the successful initiation, planning, development, administration, risk management, implementation, control, and closure of large-sized projects across multiple business units through the Alliant Energy Program and Project Management department.

What You Will Do

• Understands and utilizes the Alliant Energy project management methodologies and processes based on Project Management Institute (PMI) for project delivery in order to achieve scope, schedule, and cost objectives, while effectively managing risks that have the potential to affect project deliverables.
• Determines specific business needs and deliverables of a project, and utilizing project management tools, establishes and manages the costs, resources, performance measurements, timeline, and technical objective required to complete the project and meet the expected project outcome.
• Determines appropriate project resource and staffing skillsets, including determining the level of expertise needed to complete a project while assessing strategies that can be made to reduce the overall project risk factor.
• Manages applicable project contracts in conjunction with sourcing personnel.
• Ensures that the work is completed to specifications and is on schedule as specified in the contract.
• Responsible for development and execution of communication and stakeholder management plans related to projects, including the development and reporting of project status, risks, and progress to stakeholders in an agreed to format, frequency, material content, and audience for the communications.
• Ensures training needs are met for project team members and users of project.
• Upon completion of projects, ensures operational teams are properly trained, work orders are closed, all related finance charges are handled, team members are reassigned, documentation is in order, and a smooth transition of deliverables occurs.
• Provides support to and mentors others in the use of organizational change management methodology and business consulting support as needed within the context of program and project management to aid in assurance of achievement of strategic objectives.
• May be responsible for performing a cost/benefit analysis of the project and ensuring feasibility.
• Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy's Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Preferred
• Certification Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Preferred

Required Experience

• 5 years of experience in project management managing medium to large sized, complex project

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Certification achievement of a Project Management Professional certification within 12 months of employment is required.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems of a moderate nature and implement an effective solution.
• Ability to organize large project plans and effectively document accordingly.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and carry out responsibilities with a minimum of direction.
• Demonstrated effective leadership and team skills.
• Ability to develop and apply performance measures.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management).
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

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Alliant Energy Corporation

4902 N Biltmore Ln

Madison

Wisconsin United States

www.alliantenergy.com

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