Civil Engineer - UMIAQ Design

UIC Alaska • Anchorage, AK

6h

About The Position

UMIAQ Design is seeking a registered Civil Engineer to support a diverse portfolio of projects throughout rural and urban Alaska. The role contributes to projects such as urban site development, rural road design, water distribution and wastewater collection systems, landfill development and closure, and other Alaska-specific engineering work. The engineer will work independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams, under the direction of a Senior Civil Engineer, with responsibility increasing based on performance and demonstrated capability.

Requirements

• At least four years of experience working as a Civil Engineer in a design-related role.
• Registered as a Professional Civil Engineer or Environmental Engineer in Alaska, or registered in another state with the ability to obtain Alaska registration through reciprocity within a reasonable time.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering design principles, preparation of construction documents, and traditional construction methods.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to travel to remote project locations using various modes of transportation, including aircraft, boats, snow machines, four-wheelers, and other off-road vehicles.
• Able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Able to walk and work on unimproved terrain and active construction sites, often in varying weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in water and sewer system planning and design is preferred but not required.
• Experience with AutoCAD drafting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, design, and construction administration of civil engineering projects.
• Conduct site visits and field investigations to support project planning and design.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies throughout project development.
• Prepare design and construction documents across all project phases.
• Support the bidding process, including developing bid documents and coordinating with contractors.
• Provide construction administration services and assist with project closeout.
• Direct and coordinate drafting and technical support staff.
• Collaborate with internal team members and external consultants across multiple disciplines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed