JOB The Electrical Engineer will plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the engineering activities; this includes oversight of conditional assessments of all North Slope Borough (NSB) infrastructure, assistance in preparation of multi-year planning efforts to address infrastructure needs, oversight of all Department of Public Works (DPW) engineering functions, and provide technical consulting to other NSB departments when necessary. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
Establish and implement DPW goals, priorities, and work processes.
Plan and execute DPW’s engineering strategies, coordinating DPW’s engineering activities with those of other NSB Departments, agencies, and organizations ensuring effective cooperation.
Ensure DPW’s activities comply with local, state, and federal codes, ordinances, regulations, and guidelines. Work closely with Consultants and Contractors on assigned projects.
Plans, organizes, controls, and evaluates assigned DPW engineering functions and activities.
Prepare and submit discipline specific drawings, designs, models, project statements, outlining scope of projects, project manuals, schedules, status reports, and all other project-related paperwork consistent with sound engineering/project management practices in accordance with procedures and authorities.
Examine and peer review project manuals, specifications, drawings, cost estimates, bidding, negotiations, schedule of values and construction schedule, and other related contract documents.
Prepare reports and make recommendations on the Department's area of responsibility for the Capital Improvement Program.
Oversee construction projects and other related projects. Understand and carry out project goals, schedules and budgets. Support the Director in all aspects of the Department's functions. Supervise, train, and coordinates the daily operations of staff.
Provide technical or engineering consultation to other NSB departments at the direction of the Director. Performs other duties as assigned SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university;
Four years of progressive responsible engineering experience in the construction/engineering industry, within the State of Alaska;
Two years of Arctic engineering experience;
Preferred two years of work experience with Federal, State, and Borough laws, regulations and procedures;
Valid Alaska Driver's License that meets North Slope Borough insurance criteria;
Current Alaska Professional Engineering license registration.
