Project Engineer Jobs in Alaska

A Project Engineer plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by managing all engineering and technical aspects of a project to ensure that all goals are met within the specified parameters. They are responsible for planning and designing project stages, coordinating with various teams, evaluating all project deliverables and ensuring safety protocols are maintained. They facilitate communication between different teams, provide technical guidance, and oversee any issues or changes in the project. Project Engineers also ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet quality standards.

Before becoming a Project Engineer, individuals may have roles such as Junior Engineer, Design Engineer, or Assistant Project Manager. There are certain skills and certifications that are valuable for a Project Engineer. They should have excellent knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD, superior project management skills and a strong understanding of engineering complexities. Certifications such as the Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) can be advantageous. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is generally required, though a Master's degree or an MBA could be beneficial for advancement in this field.

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Program Coordinator 2 (Client Services/Project Manager PCN 187914)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 hours ago

Job Description Effective July 1, 2025 the wage for this position increased by 3%. The wage listed in this job posting reflects the increase. This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

HVAC System Analyst

  • AK
  • 2 days ago
  • AK
  • 2 days ago

Country: United States of America Location: South Carolina, US, Remote Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions...

SHI - Education Project Coordinator - Haa Kusteeyi

  • Juneau, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The Project Coordinator will assist the Program Manager with the overall coordination of the three-year project. Duties will include coordinating summer academies and community-based...

Sr Project Manager

  • Kodiak, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Kodiak, AK
  • 6 days ago

Overview Do you consider yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects? Gilbane is seeking a Senior Project Manager to...

Senior NEPA Project Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 9 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 9 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Project Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago

Job Title Project Manager - Air Quality Vacancy No VN4570 Employment Type Permanent Contract Type Full-Time Advert The SLR Anchorage office has a great opening for an entry to mid-level engineer...

Project Manager (Exempt)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 13 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 13 days ago

This recruitment is open to all applicants. PROJECT MANAGER Want to make a difference? Interested in joining a team of professionals responsible for providing energy solutions to meet the unique...

Facade Project Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 14 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 14 days ago

Our client is a recognized Facade organization with a proven track record of success. If you are a dynamic Project Manager with strong glass and glazing / facade project management experience and...

Project Coordinator

  • Dillingham, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Dillingham, AK
  • 17 days ago

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Works in conjunction with and assists the Projects Department Manager in development planning, design, construction, and records keeping of Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation...

Transportation Project Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 18 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 18 days ago

We are seeking a senior project manager and civil lead to join our growing Alaska transportation team to support developing and expanding our transportation design practice. This position requires...

Project Manager - Michels Construction, Inc.

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 18 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 18 days ago

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider joining the Michels Construction, Inc. team. Michels Construction, Inc. gets...

Project Coordinator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 days ago

STG Inc Regular Why choose us? Our founding company was built more than 50 years ago and has a legacy of welcoming new employees with our commitment to providing the best place to work by offering...

Project Engineer - Anchorage, AK

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 days ago

Job Description The Project Engineer leads the engineering disciplines, on a project, to ensure the team delivers the approved project scope, on schedule, within costs, safely and to the quality that...

Construction Project Manager

  • Juneau, AK
  • 23 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 23 days ago

Minimum of five (5) years' experience with electrical, mechanical, engineering, or industrial power construction project management work experience involving complex facility infrastructure construction...

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Alaska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Alaska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.3%
Master's Degree
32.4%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers in Alaska
4-6 years
28.6%
2-4 years
23.8%
None
23.8%
1-2 years
14.3%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%


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