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Project Engineer / Pavement Engineer
Help Wanted Alaska
Location : Anchorage, AK, 99501
Job Type : Contractor
Salary : Competitive
Date Posted : 1 December 2025
Job Details
Project Engineer / Pavement Engineer
Job Title: Project Engineer / Pavement EngineerWork Location: Anchorage, AKSalary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interviewREQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screenDuties/Responsibilities:
- Oversee construction management of on-going civil construction project for airfield runway improvements / pavement resurfacing
- Review contractor's Quality Assurance Plan
- Oversee and perform three-phase inspections and surveillance of construction work to ensure the work is in accordance with the contract and specifications
- Review of design, comment logging and back-checking for Design-Build projects
- Monitor submittals utilizing a submittal status log
- Review and comment on the accuracy of the construction contractor's requests for payment
- Review and acknowledge daily reports including verification of the project schedule by indicating the activities worked on that day and the activities behind schedule
- Maintain orderly working files for correspondence, minutes of meetings and conferences, payments, updated progress schedules, monthly progress reports, punch lists, field changes
- Review and process Requests for Information (RFI), and contract documents including amendments, notices to proceed, change orders, modifications, and other locally generated documents developed during the course of construction
- Support construction contract modifications
- Perform critical path schedule review
- 7+ years of engineering and construction management experience
- Experience with construction administration and capability of handling large civil works projects
- Bachelor of Science, required
- Knowledge /experience in airfield runway improvements and/or pavement resurfacing
- US Army Corp of Engineering or other federal project experience, preferred
- Experience with Resident Management System (RMS 3.0), preferred
- Experience reading construction plans and specifications
- Good written communication and organizational skills
- Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
- Should enjoy working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Anchorage’s unique climate and infrastructure demands require Project Engineers / Pavement Engineers to have specialized knowledge in airfield runway improvements and pavement resurfacing suited for cold weather conditions. The emphasis on federal compliance and experience with agencies like the US Army Corps of Engineers also distinguishes this role locally.
Key competencies include expertise in construction administration, ability to perform detailed three-phase inspections, familiarity with design-build projects, and proficiency in reviewing contractor quality assurance plans. Experience with resident management systems and strong organizational skills are also critical for managing complex pavement resurfacing projects.
Candidates must be U.S. citizens and pass federal background checks and drug screenings. While not mandatory, experience with federal projects such as those by the US Army Corps of Engineers is highly valued, reflecting the region’s emphasis on federal compliance and security requirements.
Help Wanted Alaska fosters career advancement through professional development opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and clear pathways for growth in civil construction management. Employees benefit from mentorship, skill enhancement in construction contract modifications, and exposure to large-scale infrastructure projects.
Unlike typical project engineering jobs, this position uniquely combines fieldwork in challenging outdoor conditions with rigorous construction oversight, including reviewing payment requests and managing detailed project documentation. The role demands both technical acumen and physical mobility on-site.
Anchorage has a steady demand for engineers skilled in airfield and pavement projects due to ongoing infrastructure upgrades. However, the pool is moderately competitive, requiring candidates to demonstrate federal project experience and proficiency in construction management software like RMS 3.0.
Salaries are competitive and typically negotiated based on experience. Given Anchorage’s higher living costs and specialized skill requirements, compensation packages often include comprehensive benefits, ensuring alignment with market expectations for senior engineering roles in civil construction.
The company emphasizes adherence to federal regulations by requiring candidates to pass background checks and drug screenings. Their projects often involve collaboration with federal bodies like the US Army Corps of Engineers, demanding meticulous review of contract documents and compliance with federal construction standards.
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