MANAGER OF ENGINEERING & PLANNING (Civil Engineer IV) - Range 18 / NON

Municipality of Anchorage • 1208 East 56th Ave, AK

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a non-represented position (no union affiliation) and is subject to the provisions of the Personnel Rules of the Municipality of Anchorage. The position is within the Solid Waste Services Department and involves supervising the activities of the Engineering and Planning Division. The role serves as the Department’s Project Manager for large design and construction projects (over $100 Million), which are often controversial and sensitive environmentally and to the public. This requires significant coordination with stakeholders, public advocacy groups, state and federal agencies, and other Municipal departments. The position entails professional engineering and management work requiring considerable independent judgment and initiative in planning, design, location, construction, and maintenance of Municipal structures associated with solid waste management. It is also responsible for environmental management and regulatory compliance at all active and closed sites. The position exercises supervisory responsibility for four other positions: an Engineer II, Engineering Intern, Engineering Technician I/II, and an Engineering Technician III/IV.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Eight (8) years of progressively responsible engineering experience.
• Two (2) years of which must have been involved in managing the construction of large engineering capital projects.
• Valid State of Alaska Professional Engineer License at time of hire.
• Satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history at time of hire.
• Valid State of Alaska Driver's License and satisfactory Driving Record at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the activities of the Engineering and Planning Division.
• Serves as the Department’s Project Manager for large design and construction projects (over $100 Million).
• Performs professional engineering and management work requiring use of considerable independent judgment and initiative toward engineering projects concerned with planning, design, location, construction and maintenance of Municipal structures associated with solid waste management.
• Is responsible for environmental management and regulatory compliance at all of the Department's active and closed sites.
• Exercises supervisory responsibility for four positions, an Engineer II, Engineering Intern, Engineering Technician I/II and an Engineering Technician III/IV.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager