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Bridge Engineer/Architect 1

State of Alaska Juneau, AK

Juneau, AK

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$7,483 - $8,290/mo Full time Bridge Design Bridge Engineering Bridge Structural Engineering

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Job Description

Join the State of Alaska in a bridge-focused role that combines technical engineering work with real-world impact across the state. This Engineer/Architect 1 position in the Alaska DOT&PF Bridge Design Section supports safer, more reliable bridges through structural analysis, load rating development, inspection work, and bridge management. Based onsite in Juneau, AK, the role includes flexible work schedules and travel opportunities throughout Alaska, along with training and staff development aimed at advancing from Engineer 1 to Technical Engineer 1.

Responsibilities

Perform structural engineering analysis and calculations for the development of bridge load ratings
Complete bridge management tasks
Conduct overload permit assessments
Carry out bridge safety inspections, including routine, non-redundant steel tension member (NSTM), low water, and in-depth inspections
Support, as needed, the design and preparation of bridge construction plans, specifications, cost estimates, and report tasks

Requirements

Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect
If not registered in the State of Alaska: registration in a state recognized by the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors, eligible for comity under AS 08.48.191(b)
For those employed under the comity provision: become registered in Alaska within one year of hire and sign an agreement as a condition of employment
Must be physically able to descend and ascend bridge embankments and riverbanks
Application materials must include: a sample bridge load rating or set of design calculations
Include a technical writing sample (example: bridge type selection or routine inspection report preferred, but not required)
Submit a cover letter per the listed instructions
Provide proof of your Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license
Provide three professional references with current phone numbers (references will be required at time of interview if not already attached)

Benefits

The State of Alaska offers a comprehensive benefits package, including employer contributions and options designed to support health, financial security, and time away from work:

Health insurance with employer contributions toward medical, vision, and dental
Employer paid Basic Life insurance, with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)
Term life for employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents
Long-term and short-term disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
Supplemental Survivor Benefits
Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses
PERS/TRS membership (Public Employees Retirement System / Teachers' Retirement System)
Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan contributions in lieu of Social Security contributions
Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
Twelve (12) paid holidays a year

Training and Development

Formal and in-house training provided with a focus on advancing an Engineer 1 to the Technical Engineer 1 position
Support to obtain a drone pilot's license and use drones for bridge inspection
Comprehensive staff development is an important aspect of this job

Working Environment

Onsite position located in the Alaska DOT&PF Headquarters building in Juneau, adjacent to the Gastineau Channel
Flexible work schedules
Travel opportunities throughout the State are available

Additional Information for Applicants

At the time of application, submit the requested materials. At time of interview, applicants are requested to submit (if not already attached): COVER LETTER, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS, and WORK EXPERIENCE. Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae does not replace filling out the application in its entirety. Additional submissions may include EDUCATION, SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION, and an EEO STATEMENT.

Contact

Larry Owen, PE
Phone: (907) 465-8897
Email: larry.owen@alaska.gov

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