NEOGOV · 14 hours ago
Northern Region Construction Engineering Assistant 2/3 FLEX (PCN 251436)
Fairbanks, AK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$38.91/hr - $44.49/hr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Engineering Assistant 2/3 to join the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities in Fairbanks, Alaska. The role involves leading engineering technicians, managing testing equipment, and collaborating with professionals in the construction industry to ensure quality and compliance across various projects.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Leads several Highway Engineering Technicians in the Northern Region Construction Laboratory, supporting over 30 projects annually across Alaska’s largest region
Works directly with geological, design, and construction professionals in the Arctic construction industry to ensure quality materials testing and documentation
Manages, calibrates, and maintains field and laboratory testing equipment while gaining technical and leadership experience with diverse civil construction materials from across Alaska
Independently leads the Northern Region Construction Laboratory and Field Laboratory Equipment Program, providing technical direction and training to technicians serving over 30 regional projects
Collaborates with geological, design, and construction experts to investigate testing discrepancies, improve procedures, and advance AASHTO accreditation for the laboratory
Oversees calibration, maintenance, and suitability evaluations of testing equipment, ensuring regional compliance and consistent quality assurance standards
Qualification
Required
Current Alaska Driver's License
Bachelor's degree, or the equivalent with a major in engineering, architecture or land surveying from an institution accredited by ABET
One year of entry level engineering, architectural or land surveying experience as an Engineering Assistant 1 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent elsewhere
A bachelor's degree with a major in engineering, architecture or land surveying from an institution not accredited by ABET
An Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Land Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT) certificate issued by a state or the National Council of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors; or verification of passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) or Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) examination
Five years of progressively responsible subprofessional engineering experience of which two years was as a Journey level Engineering Technician or Drafting Technician 3 with the State of Alaska, or the equivalent elsewhere
Graduate study in engineering and/or architecture may be substituted for the required experience as an Engineering Assistant 1
Bachelor's degree with a major in engineering, architecture or land surveying from an institution accredited by ABET
Two years of engineering, architectural or land surveying experience of which one year was at the working or intermediate trainee level
Four years of any combination of ABET accredited postsecondary education in engineering, architecture, or land surveying and/or engineering, architectural or land surveying experience may substitute for the required degree
Graduate study in engineering or architecture may be substituted for the required experience
Preferred
Experience performing engineering materials testing for construction projects
Experience working in fixed or field construction materials laboratories
Experience conducting QA/QC testing for DOT or public infrastructure projects
Knowledge of and experience following American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) testing procedures
Knowledge of and experience following American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) testing procedures
Knowledge of and experience following Department of Transportation (DOT) testing procedures
Experience working as part of a team on construction projects, including coordination and materials testing activities
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to travel to construction sites
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
WAQTC Certification
NICET Construction Materials Testing certification (any level)
Benefits
Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental
Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)
Group-based insurance premiums for Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents)
Long-term and short-term disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
Supplemental Survivor Benefits
Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS)
Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security
Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
Twelve (12) paid holidays a year
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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