Utility Construction Contracts Lead

Interstate Power & Light Co.; United States; On-site; USD 94,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Alliant Energy is seeking a Team Lead for Utility Construction Contracts to oversee contract administration, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide a team of contract specialists. You will drive standardization, manage risk, and coordinate with operations to deliver safe, cost-effective construction projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5 years in utility construction or related fields, with supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field is required.
• 5 years of experience in utility construction or related field preferred, with supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of contract management, safety regulations, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee utility construction contract activities, ensuring alignment with standards and regulations.
• Supervise and develop a team of contract specialists, manage workload, coach performance.
• Coordinate with operations and stakeholders to support planning, execution, and compliance.
• Drive process improvements to reduce costs and improve contractor outcomes.
• Ensure accurate billing, field audits, and timely risk mitigation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Team-building

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Admin., Engineering, or related field

Tools

Contract management tools

Project management software

Job description

Alliant Energy is seeking a Team Lead for Utility Construction Contracts to oversee contract administration, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide a team of contract specialists. You will drive standardization, manage risk, and coordinate with operations to deliver safe, cost-effective construction projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5 years in utility construction or related fields, with supervisory experience.