Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer - Flexible Schedule & ESOP

RESPEC Inc.; Fairbanks (AK); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

401(k) & ESOP(with company match up to

Professional Development and Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Job summary

RESPEC seeks a mid-level civil engineer located in Juneau, Fairbanks, or Anchorage, AK. You will work with a team of multi-discipline engineers/EITs on water and wastewater utility design, site grading, stormwater management, and Alaska DEC permitting.

You’ll collaborate to develop project designs, reports, specifications, and other contract deliverables, track progress within scope, budgets, and schedules, and present design projects to clients and the public.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required.
• Alaska Professional Civil Engineer license, or the ability to obtain within 1 year.
• 5+ years of Civil Engineering experience with emphasis on design.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Detail-oriented with ability to meet deadlines.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for business.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve clients’ technical challenges.
• Develop project designs, plan drawings, engineering reports, specifications, and other deliverables.
• Track progress within project scopes, budgets, and schedules; alert managers to issues.
• Support other market sectors on design projects as workload dictates.
• Prepare clear written communications and participate in client and team meetings.
• Present design projects to clients and the public when required.
• Conduct research and write technical portions of proposals to help bring in new work.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

GIS

Job description

RESPEC seeks a mid-level civil engineer located in our Juneau, Fairbanks, Anchorage, AK locations.

The Engineer will work with a team of multi-discipline engineers/EITs in preparing professional work products, including water and wastewater utility design, site grading, stormwater management, sediment and erosion control, and Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation permitting. Additional responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve our clients’ technical challenges
• Develop project designs, plan drawings, engineering reports, technical specifications, and other contract deliverables
• Track project progress within established project scopes, budgets, and schedules and alert project managers of any issues that may affect them
• Support other market sectors on design projects as workload dictates
• Prepare clear and concise written communications and participate in client and team meetings
• Present design projects, as required, as part of outreach to clients and the public
• Conduct research and write technical portions of proposals to assist in bringing in new work

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• An Alaska Professional Civil Engineer license, or ability to obtain within 1 year
• 5+ years of Civil Engineering experience with an emphasis on design
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel)
• An eye for detail and organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel

Preferred Qualifications:

• AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience (support will be provided by drafting technicians and EITs).
• GIS and 5+ years of cold region experience

Additional Information

Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package.RESPEC is a 100 percent employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

Featured benefits:

• Flexible Work Schedules
• 401(k) & ESOP(with company match up to 4%)
• Professional Development and Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Info

Big challenges need bold thinkers.

If you’re someone who sees problems as opportunities, you’ll thrive here.RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.

We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.