Design Alaska is looking for an enthusiastic and charismatic Senior Civil Engineer to join our team. Design Alaska is a full-service Architecture, Engineering, and Surveying firm that provides commercial and institutional design services throughout Alaska. Design Alaska’s goal is to provide our employees with a rewarding professional experience.

Senior Civil Engineering duties typically include:

• Potential site investigations including existing vegetation, soils, utilities, and road access.
• Interpretation of geotechnical data obtained from borings and pothole investigations and frozen soils.
• Design of transportation networks and building sites to accommodate vehicles and people in arctic locations.
• Analysis of storm water, drinking water, wastewater, solid waste, and hazardous material impact on design.
• Construction cost estimating.  Overseeing construction projects and progress inspections.
• Occasional in-state travel is required for site visits.

Design Alaska seeks these desirable attributes in Senior Civil Engineer applicants:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in civil engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in designing and managing civil engineering projects.
• Demonstrate a broad depth of knowledge in the practice of civil engineering.
• Ability to train and mentor young engineers and EITs.
• Autodesk AutoCAD and Civil 3D or similar software experience.
• Ability to work remotely is negotiable.

Design Alaska seeks these desirable attributes in all applicants:

• Works effectively within team environments.
• Driven, focused, and manages time well.
• Good communication and leadership skills.
• Currently living in Alaska.
• Construction industry related work experience.

About Design Alaska

Design Alaska was founded in 1957 as a partnership of local architectural and engineering professionals. Since inception, our corporate office has been located at 601 College Road in Fairbanks, Alaska. Design Alaska is the largest full service architectural and engineering firm in Interior Alaska. Our technical expertise and design perspective results from the combination of local resident staff and project experience in the varied climatic and cultural regions of Alaska.

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