Job Information

Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.

This is a non-represented position (no union affiliation) and is subject to the provisions of the Personnel Rules of the Municipality of Anchorage.

DEPARTMENT: Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility

HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00

LOCATION: 3000 Arctic Boulevard

** Starting pay does not exceed the midpoint of the displayed pay range. **

To be considered for employment, applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.

Example of Duties

Under the general direction of the Capital Program Manager. This position is responsible for supervising, work planning, prioritizing, assigning, reviewing, and technical direction of Project Management Section staff. Manages all design through construction phases of AWWU capital improvement projects including construction negotiations and making recommendations on disposition of claims. Strong background in civil design and construction management desired. Ability to function under limited supervision and able to manage multiple projects and tasks. Perform other required duties as assigned.

Participate in major emergencies or disasters as outlined in AWWU’s disaster plan matrix, which defines each employee’s potential duties and responsibilities. This may include 12-hour work shifts, which may continue for 72 hours or more starting at any time an event might occur, 7 days a week, 24 hours per day.

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field, and five (5) years of progressively responsible engineering experience.

• Substitute: Master’s degree in Engineering may substitute for the experience on a year for year basis.
   

• Substitute: Master's degree in Sanitary Engineering or a clearly related area of study may be substituted for one (1)  of the three (3) years of specialized experience in environmental health.

• 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.
• Valid State of Alaska Professional Engineer certification.

• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).