ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY! The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Southcoast Region Design & Engineering Services is looking for an Engineering Assistant 1/2/3 Flex position located in Juneau to help us Keep Alaska Moving! Engineering Assistant 1: You will perform entry/trainee-level engineering design of highways and airports on federally funded projects under the general direction of a registered professional engineer. Typical design elements include both new construction and rehabilitation of existing: Storm drain systems; Curb and gutter; Sidewalks; Street lighting systems; Traffic signal systems; Navigation aids; Roadways, runways, taxiways, and aprons; Signage; and, Guardrail. Work includes assisting with the preparation of engineering studies, development of various details and portions of projects and assisting with the preparation of contract documents (Engineering calculations, Plans, Specifications and Estimates). Engineering Assistant 2: You will perform mid-level engineering design of highways and airports on federally funded projects under the general direction of a registered professional engineer. Work includes assisting in the research, development and final production of project plans, specifications, estimates and other engineering documents. Engineering Assistant 3: You will lead the engineering design of highways and airports on federally funded projects under the general direction of a registered professional engineer. Work includes developing initial concept-level designs, vetting concept designs with the public and resource agencies for input, and finally producing construction-ready project plans, specifications, quantities, estimates, and engineering documents. Typically, this position is the lead designer on projects with low to mid-level complexity and assists as a specialist on complex projects. Our Mission, Values, and Culture: The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities' mission is to Keep Alaska Moving. We are working toward a modern, adaptable, flexible transportation system that will be resilient as we tackle our challenges. We believe collaboration, communication, and coordination increase our ability to succeed. Creating teams that are focused on results, working together, and leveraging resources across our department, with community and private sector partnerships, increases our ability to accomplish our mission and serve Alaskans. The State of Alaska is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer"; to view the DOT&PF's EEO policy statement, please follow this link: https://dot.alaska.gov/job-opportunities/index.shtml. The Working Environment You Can Expect: This Juneau-based position works within a small collaborative team with a broad range of experience, from entry level to 25 plus years of practice and expertise in highways, airports, bridges, construction, public engagement, etc. Working at the Alaska DOT&PF offers a uniquely challenging and rewarding environment. With Alaska's diverse and expansive terrain, coupled with its extreme weather conditions, employees of the DOT&PF can work in various locations, including remote locations and urban centers, addressing a wide range of transportation needs. Their roles demand adaptability and resourcefulness as they maintain and improve roads, bridges, airports, ports, and public facilities in a state known for rugged terrain and extreme seasonal changes. This work not only presents professionals with a range of fascinating challenges but also allows them to contribute to developing and maintaining critical infrastructure against the backdrop of Alaska's breathtaking natural beauty, reflecting a strong commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.