Arctic Program Manager - Construction Projects & Leadership

North Slope Borough; Anchorage, Utqiaġvik (AK, AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care provided at no cost

Job summary

North Slope Borough seeks a Program Manager to supervise all activities for assigned projects in Anchorage/Barrow, AK. You will direct project staff, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and ensure progress against goals, schedules, and budgets.

The role requires strong knowledge of project management, budgeting, contract administration, and leadership, with experience in construction/engineering environments in a complex municipal setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent plus related work experience.
• 4 years of administrative or managerial experience in construction/engineering.
• 2 years of work experience with Federal, State and Borough laws, regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and train Project Administrators; coordinate with Consultants and Contractors.
• Prepare and submit project documentation, bids, contracts, and status reports.
• Review manuals, drawings, cost estimates, bidding, scheduling, and contract documents.
• Oversee construction projects as the Borough’s project representative.
• Manage goals, schedules, and budgets.
• Monitor funds and perform contracting and purchasing per NSB code.
• Support Director in all department functions.
• Supervise daily operations of staff.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Leadership

Contract negotiations

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

Reading blueprints

Team coordination

Staff training

Education

High school diploma or GED

4 years admin/managerial experience in construction/engineering

2 years experience with federal, state and borough laws/regulations

Tools

CSI CDT certification

CSI CCCA certification

Job description

North Slope Borough seeks a Program Manager to supervise all activities for assigned projects in Anchorage/Barrow, AK. You will direct project staff, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and ensure progress against goals, schedules, and budgets.

The role requires strong knowledge of project management, budgeting, contract administration, and leadership, with experience in construction/engineering environments in a complex municipal setting.