Engineer/Architect ; PCN
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental/ Urban Planning, Environmental Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Engineer/Architect 3 (PCN 251581) – Fairbanks, AK
State of Alaska
• Full Time
• Job Number: 52924
Transportation and Public Facilities
• Division: NRD-Right of Way and Utilities
• Closing Date: 02/12/2026
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Northern Region Design, is looking for an Engineer/Architect 3 to help us keep Alaska Moving!
What you will be doing- Lead and manage the delivery of complex, multi‑disciplinary engineering projects from planning through bid award, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met.
- Oversee and approve the development of bid‑ready plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates, serving as Engineer of Record as required.
- Coordinate project development activities with internal teams, consultants, agencies, tribes, and local governments, including environmental, right‑of‑way, and utility coordination.
- Supervise, mentor, and evaluate engineering staff, including workload management, performance reviews, hiring, and professional development.
- Support capital program development and departmental initiatives, including contract administration, procedural reviews, and participation in committees or special assignments.
Our organization, mission, and culture: The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ mission is to keep Alaska moving. We work toward a modern, adaptable, and flexible transportation system that is resilient as we tackle our challenges. We believe collaboration, communication, and coordination increase our ability to succeed, creating teams that focus on results and leverage resources across the department, with community and private sector partnerships.
The benefits of joining our team: At DOT&PF Fairbanks, we balance meaningful work with a fun and supportive team culture. From summer BBQs and cornhole to puzzles and daily treats, we make time to connect in the office. You’ll have opportunities to explore Alaska through fieldwork and team activities while contributing to projects that directly impact our communities. We value collaboration, laughter, and celebrating success together.
Join us for professional growth and genuine camaraderie.
The working environment you can expect: This position is located in Fairbanks. The DOT&PF complex on Peger Road houses design, construction, maintenance, and support staff in close proximity. You’ll work closely with other engineers, project leads, and junior staff daily, and occasionally collaborate with field crews and community representatives during site visits.
Who we are looking for- Leadership: Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations.
- Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: Uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on knowledge and experience and calling on other references and resources as needed.
- Technical Competence: Applies technical knowledge acquired through formal training or extensive on‑the‑job experience to perform the job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information and advises others on technical issues.
- Project Management: Applies knowledge of principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects and resources, including monitoring and inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance.
Special
Note:
This position requires a valid driver’s license and a Professional Engineer’s license.
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Minimum QualificationsRegistration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect and three years of professional engineering or architectural experience (Engineer/Architect series), or the equivalent. Persons not registered in the State of Alaska must be registered in a state recognized by the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors eligible for comity according to AS 08.48.191(b). Persons employed under this provision must become registered in Alaska within one year of hire and sign an agreement to this effect as a condition of…
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