QAP - Project Engineer
Company: COLASKA
Job Location: ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, USA
Type of Contract: Regular
Posting Start Date: 7/21/26
Job Description:
Job SummaryQAP is seeking a Project Engineer 1 who will assist in the management of project(s) by means of cost management and analysis, scheduling, billings and project support. This individual should have the following characteristics: strong analytical skills, social skills, and interpersonal skills with a dedication to safety, integrity, and ethics. The role is likely to work in remote areas of Alaska during the busy season (April to October).
Main Responsibilities (but not limited to)- Ensure a safe project site and work environment in accordance with Colaska policy, participate with Goal Zero principles.
- Assist Site Superintendent(s) and Project Manager(s) with project operations, schedules, and cost management.
- Be knowledgeable and experienced regarding the requirements of the MUTCD, Alaska Traffic Manuel, Alaska DOT Standards and Specification Section 643 and the implementation of those requirements.
- Assist Project Manager with daily project duties such as material billing preparations, expedite material procurement, approval, and facilitate product transportation.
- Assist with the development of project(s) long-term and short-term schedule.
- Attend pre-job and weekly meetings with agencies/owners.
- Establish and maintain both cost report and billing quantities.
- Connect with Project Manager(s) and Site Superintendent(s) on a regular basis to ensure project issues and concerns are addressed.
- Handle positions that may report to the Project Engineer (Project Clerk, Project Engineer Intern)
- Willingness to work nights and weekends if required.
- Other duties as the need arises for the project.
Requirements- Must be safety oriented.
- Requires a bachelor's degree and 3-6 years of engineering experience
- Valid Driver's License
- Good communication skills and ability to work well with others in a team environment
- Should have a spirit of adventure and have a positive demeanor
- Must have supervisory skills, management experience, and good public relations conduct
Skills- Self-Starter and has outstanding multi-tasking skills
- Computer software knowledge of: Primavera P6, MS Office, JDE, HCSS
- Preferred abilities in Trimble Business Center, and Road Design
- Ability to build daily job-cost reporting and handle subcontractor scope of work
- Be Certified as a Traffic Control Supervisor by either:
- a. American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA)
- b. Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Technician, or Work Zone Safety Specialist----International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA)
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