Alaska Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Engineering Assistant 1/2/3 (PCN 25-0453) Juneau or Anchorage or Fairbanks
Alaska Manufacturing Extension Partnership, Juneau, Alaska, us, 99812
ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Division of Facilities Services, is looking for an Engineering Assistant 1/2/3.
Position overview
Engineering Assistant 1/2/3 performs routine architectural/engineering assignments or assists higher‑level architects/engineers with a wide variety of activities. Work involves well‑defined assignments or fragments of more complex projects and is reviewed on a regular basis and upon completion. The position serves as part of a management team that oversees statewide Public Facilities improvement projects through planning/scoping, design, and construction phases. It functions as the Project Engineer overseeing construction projects of varying size and complexity under the supervision of a Project Manager. Responsibilities include monitoring construction activities; coordinating with contractors and design professionals; scheduling and budgeting; preparing project documentation and reports; and oversight of work performed by contractors.
Location and travel
Project location may vary; temporary relocation to remote communities for the duration of a construction project is highly likely. Travel in light aircraft to remote locations may also be required. Travel by vehicle is required and a valid driver’s license is necessary.
Location options
Possible locations include Anchorage, Fairbanks, or Juneau.
Responsibilities
Provide ongoing oversight of construction activities on Statewide Public Facilities projects. Coordinate with contractors and design professionals; support planning, design, and construction phases. Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and the preparation of project documentation and reports. Ensure work performed by contractors aligns with project requirements and timelines. Organization values and environment The department aims to Keep Alaska Moving with a modern, adaptable transportation system. Collaboration, communication, and coordination are emphasized, with a focus on teamwork and results across departments, communities, and private sector partnerships. The working environment may involve remote locations, offices, and construction sites, with opportunities to contribute to transportation and public facility improvements while maintaining safety and environmental responsibility. Qualifications by position level
Engineering Assistant 1 Bachelor’s degree with a major in engineering, architecture, or land surveying from ABET‑accredited institution, OR a degree from a non‑ABET institution with appropriate certification, plus an Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) or Land Surveyor‑In‑Training (LSIT) certificate or verification of passing FE/FS examinations. Special note: an applicant who will obtain within nine months a qualifying ABET degree may be offered conditional employment pending degree verification. One year of entry‑level engineering/architectural/land surveying experience as an Engineering Assistant 1 or equivalent, or substitutions per substitutions clause. The department will identify Engineering‑In‑Training positions. Engineering Assistant 2 Bachelor’s degree (ABET‑accredited) with a major in engineering, architecture, or land surveying, OR equivalent; and One year of entry level engineering/architectural/land surveying experience as an Engineering Assistant 1 with the State of Alaska or equivalent, OR substitutions per the section for non‑ABET degrees; and An EIT/LSIT certificate or FE/FS verification; and Substitutions: four years of related education/experience may substitute for the degree; graduate study may substitute for experience. Engineering Assistant 3 Bachelor’s degree with major in engineering, architecture, or land surveying from ABET‑accredited institution, OR equivalent; and Two years of engineering/architectural/land surveying experience, of which one year was at the Engineering Assistant 2 level or equivalent; or Non‑ABET degree with EE/FE verification and two years of qualifying experience; and Substitutions: four years of related education/experience may substitute for the degree; graduate study may substitute for some experience. General notes on qualifications Transcript and foreign education considerations may apply. The department may request documentation to verify education and experience, and some pathways allow conditional offers pending documentation. The employing department will identify Engineering‑In‑Training positions. Application materials and deadlines At time of interview, applicants may be asked to submit three professional references and copies of academic transcripts (unofficial is acceptable if institution name/URL is listed). Residency ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY. Review the residency definition to determine qualification. Benefits and supplemental information
Flexibly staffed This position may be filled at Engineering Assistant 1, 2, or 3 level. Salary is the full range listed above; starting salary will be determined by the level hired. Promotion to a higher level may occur after probation and training, subject to qualification requirements. Benefits The State of Alaska offers a generous benefits package and retirement plan. See the department benefits page for details: https://doa.alaska.gov/dop/workplace/benefits/ EEO statement The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer. The department complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). For accommodation requests or accessibility needs, contact the provided channels. Contact information For specific information about this position contact: Jessica Miller, Administrative Assistant II Phone: (907) 269-0819 Email: jessica.miller3@alaska.gov
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Provide ongoing oversight of construction activities on Statewide Public Facilities projects. Coordinate with contractors and design professionals; support planning, design, and construction phases. Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and the preparation of project documentation and reports. Ensure work performed by contractors aligns with project requirements and timelines. Organization values and environment The department aims to Keep Alaska Moving with a modern, adaptable transportation system. Collaboration, communication, and coordination are emphasized, with a focus on teamwork and results across departments, communities, and private sector partnerships. The working environment may involve remote locations, offices, and construction sites, with opportunities to contribute to transportation and public facility improvements while maintaining safety and environmental responsibility. Qualifications by position level
Engineering Assistant 1 Bachelor’s degree with a major in engineering, architecture, or land surveying from ABET‑accredited institution, OR a degree from a non‑ABET institution with appropriate certification, plus an Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) or Land Surveyor‑In‑Training (LSIT) certificate or verification of passing FE/FS examinations. Special note: an applicant who will obtain within nine months a qualifying ABET degree may be offered conditional employment pending degree verification. One year of entry‑level engineering/architectural/land surveying experience as an Engineering Assistant 1 or equivalent, or substitutions per substitutions clause. The department will identify Engineering‑In‑Training positions. Engineering Assistant 2 Bachelor’s degree (ABET‑accredited) with a major in engineering, architecture, or land surveying, OR equivalent; and One year of entry level engineering/architectural/land surveying experience as an Engineering Assistant 1 with the State of Alaska or equivalent, OR substitutions per the section for non‑ABET degrees; and An EIT/LSIT certificate or FE/FS verification; and Substitutions: four years of related education/experience may substitute for the degree; graduate study may substitute for experience. Engineering Assistant 3 Bachelor’s degree with major in engineering, architecture, or land surveying from ABET‑accredited institution, OR equivalent; and Two years of engineering/architectural/land surveying experience, of which one year was at the Engineering Assistant 2 level or equivalent; or Non‑ABET degree with EE/FE verification and two years of qualifying experience; and Substitutions: four years of related education/experience may substitute for the degree; graduate study may substitute for some experience. General notes on qualifications Transcript and foreign education considerations may apply. The department may request documentation to verify education and experience, and some pathways allow conditional offers pending documentation. The employing department will identify Engineering‑In‑Training positions. Application materials and deadlines At time of interview, applicants may be asked to submit three professional references and copies of academic transcripts (unofficial is acceptable if institution name/URL is listed). Residency ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY. Review the residency definition to determine qualification. Benefits and supplemental information
Flexibly staffed This position may be filled at Engineering Assistant 1, 2, or 3 level. Salary is the full range listed above; starting salary will be determined by the level hired. Promotion to a higher level may occur after probation and training, subject to qualification requirements. Benefits The State of Alaska offers a generous benefits package and retirement plan. See the department benefits page for details: https://doa.alaska.gov/dop/workplace/benefits/ EEO statement The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer. The department complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). For accommodation requests or accessibility needs, contact the provided channels. Contact information For specific information about this position contact: Jessica Miller, Administrative Assistant II Phone: (907) 269-0819 Email: jessica.miller3@alaska.gov
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