Engineering​/Architecture Project Manager; FLEX

Engineering/Architecture Project Manager

We are seeking a team-oriented professional with engineering and/or construction experience who enjoys fieldwork in beautiful Juneau, Alaska!

This position is a flex position which creates a career path to promote within the series upon demonstration of the ability to meet current performance standards and minimum qualifications for the next level. The level at which the selected applicant is appointed will be based on the applicant's qualifications and other job-related requirements.

Are you a motivated and organized person with architecture, engineering, and/or construction experience looking for a professional growth opportunity with the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska? Do you like variety in the projects you work on? Do you have experience with facility capital projects and routine maintenance projects? Do you have experience with planning, initiating and managing projects from design through construction?

If so, this Engineering/Architecture Project Manager position with the Architectural Division of the CBJ Engineering Department is for you.

Who We Are Looking For A team oriented, energetic, self-motivated individual with an engineering, architecture or construction background and a desire to learn. We are looking for the right candidate, with experience ranging from entry level to licensed. The applicant should have strong organizational and communication skills as well as an understanding of the complexities of planning, design and managing construction work.

The position requires individuals to be comfortable with learning and working independently. The ideal applicant should have a background in building, designing and/or administering construction projects, facility construction, routine facility maintenance repairs, and / or architecture and engineering principles and practices. The ideal applicant has working knowledge of the construction industry, i.e., contractors and professional consultants; designing and building projects, solving disputes, and understanding how to represent the Owner's interests throughout the design and construction process to deliver a quality project on time, within scope, and within budget.

We are willing to train the right candidate!

The Benefits Of Joining Our Team

The Architectural Division is a tight knit team of a Chief Architect and five project managers. We work closely and collaboratively with the Engineering Division Chief Engineer and six project managers. We act as the Owner's representative for design and construction projects for CBJ's client departments. The applicant will work closely with client departments and specific individuals directly impacted by the improvement projects.

In addition, the applicant will work closely with primarily local design and construction professionals to execute capital improvement projects accurately, efficiently and expediently. The engineering and architecture teams manage over $40 million of Capital Projects Annually. The applicant will oversee a diverse range of projects from small improvements valued under $100,000 to construction or replacement of new and existing infrastructure valued in excess of $2,000,000.

While the work is executed independently, the applicant will find a strong support network from all the team members as we are committed to successful projects and willing to share our expertise to support the applicant's efforts to ensure success.

The Architectural Division is part of the Engineering & Public Works Department.

In this position you will receive a competitive salary package that includes the opportunity for regular pay increases, 13 paid holidays a year, an excellent health insurance program that includes medical, dental, vision and orthodontia care options, paid leave and retirement credit through PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System). CBJ now also offers deferred compensation match up to 50% for PERS Tier IV employees and six weeks paid parental leave for new parents.

We value the health and well-being of our employees. The CBJ provides free parking, paid time off for parent teacher conferences, the ability to participate in a robust wellness program that includes discounts to CBJ recreational centers and local fitness programs, free bi-annual health screenings, free flu shots, free classes, challenges, and webinars on healthy living to assist you with achieving work/life balance.

Working Hours And Location

This position works (Monday through Friday) 8:00am – 4:30pm. Your office would be located in downtown Juneau in the Marine View Apartment Building on the 3rd Floor.

About Juneau – Alaska's Capital City:

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Under the direction and mentorship of the Chief Architect, this candidate will perform all aspects of project management from cradle to grave, ideally,…