Senior Facilities Program Engineer

GCI Communication Corp; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GCI is seeking a Senior Program Engineer to oversee engineering projects from conception to completion at our Anchorage-based facilities. You will lead technical programs, define scope, schedules and budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that align with business goals.

The role emphasizes guiding architectural decisions, coordinating with program managers, architects, and operations, while ensuring compliance with industry

Qualifications

• Requires a combination of technical and program management expertise in engineering.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary projects across teams.
• Knowledge of IEEE/industry regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead program planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with architects, project managers, and stakeholders to align execution.
• Provide guidance on architectural standards and lifecycle planning.
• Monitor risks, performance, and ensure on-time project delivery.
• Mentor junior staff and promote continuous improvement.
• Support post-implementation hand-off and operational integration.

Skills

Program management leadership

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Engineering (preferred)

Job description

GCI is seeking a Senior Program Engineer to oversee engineering projects from conception to completion at our Anchorage-based facilities. You will lead technical programs, define scope, schedules and budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that align with business goals.

The role emphasizes guiding architectural decisions, coordinating with program managers, architects, and operations, while ensuring compliance with industry