Statewide Transportation Standards Engineer (Hybrid)

Transportation and Public Facilities; Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau (AK, AK, AK); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework option

Job summary

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) invites applications for a Construction Standards Engineer to help deliver high‑quality transportation infrastructure across the state. The role collaborates with regional staff and public stakeholders to develop statewide standards and procedures that ensure consistent project delivery.

Responsibilities include guiding construction standards, providing technical expertise, and coordinating with federal and state agencies,

Qualifications

• Registration as a professional engineer (PE) or professional architect.
• Three years of professional engineering or architectural experience.
• One year as Technical Engineer 1/Architect 1 or Engineer/Architect 2 with the State of Alaska or equivalent elsewhere.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Statewide Standards Program Lead and collaborate with regional and statewide staff to support statewide project delivery.
• Develop statewide policies, procedures, and construction standards, including manuals and standard specifications.
• Provide technical guidance on construction-related issues, standards, and regulatory matters to staff and offices.
• Analyze and resolve complex construction contracts, specifications, and technical issues.
• Research national engineering standards and evaluate their applicability to DOT&PF projects.
• Review proposed exceptions to national standards and coordinate with agencies to develop solutions.
• Collaborate with regional and statewide staff to address construction issues and develop consistent statewide approaches.
• Coordinate with FHWA, FAA, and other agencies on standards and technical issues.
• Administer the Statewide Value Engineering program and support project teams.

Skills

Transportation Engineering

Technical Competence

Teamwork

Influencing/Negotiating

Creative Thinking

Education

Professional engineer (PE) or architect license

Job description

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) invites applications for a Construction Standards Engineer to help deliver high‑quality transportation infrastructure across the state. The role collaborates with regional staff and public stakeholders to develop statewide standards and procedures that ensure consistent project delivery.

Responsibilities include guiding construction standards, providing technical expertise, and coordinating with federal and state agencies,