Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.
This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employees Association (AMEA) and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the AMEA.

This position is eligible for a five percent (5%) additional professional certification pay with a valid State of Alaska Professional Engineering (PE) license. Eligible candidates are required to provide evidence of the professional certification. This position evaluates projects related to streetlights, load centers, storm drain lift stations, and storm drain thaw systems, reviews construction design documents and provides review documents to project managers, schedules, priorities, develops cost estimates, maintains an annual budget and determines work methods. Works directly with Project Management & Engineering (PM&E) Capital Improvements coordinator to plan, develop, and implement annual budgets for various construction and maintenance projects relating to streetlights, storm drains, and other electrical functions throughout the municipality. Assists with updating and developing design criteria and specifications for municipal electrical facilities with consideration of national electrical standards, emerging technologies, and evolving municipal needs. Coordinates maintenance activities with local electrical utilities, monitors service areas of electrical utilities for compliance, evaluates repair requests from the general public, and assigns those
requests to the appropriate utility. Evaluates damaged electrical systems and advises maintenance crews on emergency repair plans to ensure the safety of the general public until repairs are made and inspects existing electrical systems and makes recommendations to maintenance crews on repairs and upgrades to bring systems into conformance with current national electrical and municipal standards. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline, and four (4) years of professional engineering experience.
OR
Associate's degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline, and six (6) years of professional engineering experience.
Valid State of Alaska Driver’s License with satisfactory driving record at time of hire.

Preferences: 

American Red Cross First Aid Certification and American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or equivalent.

Illuminating Engineers Society membership.

Alaska Professional Engineer registration or ability to obtain Preference will be given to Anchorage Municipal Employees Association (AMEA) employees. AMEA employees who are successful in the screening process will be forwarded to the department for consideration prior to any non-AMEA applicants.
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If selected for hire, the appointment in this position will be conditional based upon a satisfactory Municipal Employment Office conducted background check. A background check encompasses criminal history, verifying education, and verifying dates of employment.
If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon the submission of a current copy of the applicant's Alaska driver's license and a current (dated within 30 days from date requested) copy of his/her Department of Motor Vehicle driving record, including a driving record from previous states if the Alaskan driver's license was first issued within one year prior to application, documenting an acceptable driving history. The processing fee(s) are the responsibility of the selected applicant.
For information on acceptable driving history, please refer to the MOA Driving Conviction Guidelines. All required certifications and licenses must remain current for the duration of employment.