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Senior Manager Power Delivery

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alliantenergy logoAlliantenergy · Cedar Rapids, IA
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Responsibilities

  • Directs or supports engineering and projects related to transmission, distribution, generation, substation, system protection, and related technical services to operational business units.
  • Develops leadership, strategies, and plans for providing engineering and technical support on complex transmission, distribution, generation, substation, and system protection projects.
  • Interfaces with multiple departments across the company such as operations, real estate, safety, environmental, legal, and financial and business performance to ensure that performance activities align with business unit financial and operating objectives.
  • Directs teams to develop plans and projects aligned with the company investment strategy to the satisfaction of internal business unit leadership.
  • Strives for continuous improvement in processes, standards, and templates.
  • Provides direction and oversight for leadership between field operating personnel, customer representatives, and general office departments to ensure alignment with strategic plan.
  • Provides leadership and input into the development and update of the engineering and operations strategic plan.
  • Identifies a vision that informs on new projects and establishes priorities consistent with the strategic plan.
  • 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 Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering emphasis preferred preferred.
  • Required Experience
  • 5 years of related experience.
  • 5 years supervisory experience or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience managing a team responsible for electric utility system engineering, operations, maintenance, and construction practices.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of planning and /or distribution engineering.
  • Knowledge of electric, natural gas or steam operating practices, construction standards, work methods, equipment, maintenance practices, regulatory compliance and materials preferred.
  • Preferred Experience
  • Demonstrated experience working with labor union management preferred.
  • Knowledge of safety rules and applicable electric codes and DOT regulations preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand utility maps, plan and profiles, and drawings preferred.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Demonstrated effective leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated financial skills

Benefits

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Additional Information

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy! At 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. Job Summary Lead at Alliant Energy where your impact is felt across entire communities. As Senior Manager Power Delivery, you'll set the direction for critical engineering initiatives that keep systems resilient, efficient, and ready for what's next, spanning system planning, distribution engineering, and high impact special projects. This is a role where strategy meets execution, and where your leadership directly shapes how energy is delivered safely and sustainably. You'll guide a team tackling complex technical challenges while championing a culture grounded in safety, environmental responsibility, and operational excellence. With influence across both electric and potentially natural gas operations, this is a unique opportunity to drive meaningful impact at scale, advancing infrastructure, enabling innovation, and ensuring reliable service for the communities Alliant Energy serves.


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