Construction Standards Engineer – Statewide (Telework Eligible)

Alaska Manufacturing Extension Partnership; Anchorage (AK); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is seeking a Construction Standards Engineer (Technical Engineer 2/Architect 2) to develop statewide policies, procedures, and construction standards for Alaska's transportation program.

The position reports to the Statewide Standards Program Lead, collaborates with regional offices, FHWA and FAA, and offers a flexible work environment with telework options across Anchorage, Fairbanks, or Juneau.

Qualifications

• Registration as a professional engineer or professional architect; three years of professional engineering/architectural experience; one year at Technical Engineer 1/Architect 1 or higher with the State of Alaska or equivalent elsewhere.

Responsibilities

• Develop statewide policies, procedures, and construction standards, including manuals and standard specifications.
• Provide technical guidance to project delivery staff and regional offices on construction-related issues, standards, and technical matters.
• Analyze and resolve complex construction contract, specification, and technical issues.
• Research national engineering standards and assess applicability to DOT&PF projects.
• Review and coordinate proposed exceptions to national standards with federal and state agencies.
• Collaborate with regional and statewide staff to address complex construction issues.
• Coordinate with FHWA, FAA, and other agencies and industry representatives.
• Administer the Statewide Value Engineering program and support coordinators.
• Participate on statewide and national committees as the DOT&PF representative.

Skills

Creative Thinking

Transportation Engineering

Technical Competence

Teamwork

Influencing/Negotiating

Education

PE/Architect License

Job description

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is seeking a Construction Standards Engineer (Technical Engineer 2/Architect 2) to develop statewide policies, procedures, and construction standards for Alaska's transportation program.

The position reports to the Statewide Standards Program Lead, collaborates with regional offices, FHWA and FAA, and offers a flexible work environment with telework options across Anchorage, Fairbanks, or Juneau.