Engineer

Brightpath Associates LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightpath Associates LLC in Alaska is seeking an Engineer to join its Engineering team, supporting design, construction, operation, and maintenance of natural gas distribution and transmission systems. You will provide engineering analysis, project management, and technical support across projects.

The role requires strong communication, analytical skills, and proficiency with engineering software, with responsibilities spanning calculations, drawings, and coordinating with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret engineering plans and drawings.
• Experience with data evaluation and reporting.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, GIS, and AutoCAD.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet driving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate natural gas distribution and transmission facilities.
• Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Manage projects from planning through closeout.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, regulators, and stakeholders.
• Provide technical support to operations and maintenance personnel.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and regulations.
• Support continuous improvement and long-term infrastructure planning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Report writing

Engineering software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

GIS

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading natural gas utility company is seeking an Engineer to join its Engineering team. This position supports the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of natural gas distribution and transmission systems while providing engineering analysis, project management, and technical support.

What You Will Do

• Design and evaluate natural gas distribution and transmission facilities.
• Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Manage projects through planning, design, construction, and closeout.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
• Provide technical support to operations and maintenance personnel.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and long-term infrastructure planning.

What You Will Bring

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with management, staff, external stakeholders, and the public.
• Professional communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of engineering concepts and the ability to perform related tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to evaluate data, compile statistics, and prepare reports.
• Ability to effectively utilize current engineering technologies.
• Ability to interpret engineering plans, civil drawings, topographical maps, and related documents.
• Working knowledge of software applications such as SolidWorks, GIS, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations and resolve technical problems.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Minimum of 2–3 years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements.
• Relevant pipeline safety or engineering certifications.
• Ability to successfully complete pre-employment screening.
• Knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulatory standards.

Inclusive Workplace

The organization is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diverse strengths, perspectives, and experiences. It encourages collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.