Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Project Engineer - UIC Nappairit Requisition ID 2024-20809 Category Engineering Location : Location US-AK-Anchorage Travel Requirement N/A Overview

Company Overview
Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village corporation of Barrow, Alaska and is recognized as one of Alaska's top 10 companies with approximately 4,000 employees nationwide and revenues above $700M annually. UIC is projected to grow substantially in the coming years to become a top 3 company in Alaska by 2030. 

As a proud Alaska Native Corporation, our success brings growth and benefits to our Inupiat shareholders. The size and diversity of our operations means we have a broad variety of career opportunities. We recruit only qualified people looking to join a workforce characterized by strong leadership, competent and hard-working staff, and a superior work environment with a focus on career development, great wages and benefits.

 

UIC Nappairit, LLC specializes in construction projects in remote locations throughout Alaska with challenging logistics and weather conditions and exploring work opportunities outside of Alaska   UIC Nappairit‘s capabilities include the following services: preconstruction planning; estimating; Arctic construction; remote site logistics; for design/build or fixed-price construction.  These services encompass building construction with a focus on providing employment opportunities in and outside of Alaska.

 

Summary:

Support construction activities by implementing the following:  planning, organizing and implementing those management duties, project controls systems, engineering interface, subcontract and materials management, purchasing and scheduling. Responsible for portions of project administration.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

Ensure Contract Document Logs are established and maintainedEnsure status reports on RFIs, Submittals and other Documents are prepared and presentedWrite effective scopes of work for bid packagesEffectively issue Request for Quotations and follow up with Trade ContractorsTimely document field quality activitiesPrepare change management reports, estimates and other cost report documentsEstablish and maintain the project quality files and documentation systemsContinually promote organizational change initiatives, suggests new ideas, and adapt to work within new structures and processesContinually seek to understand customer goals and needs and act with a sense of urgency in meeting customer needs and demonstrating valueDevelop industry relationships and expand professional networks that have potential to generate opportunities for UIC NappairitAbility and willingness to abide by company Code of Conduct on a daily basis.Ability to create and maintain construction schedules with critical path methods

 

Knowledge and Critical Skill/Expertise:

Excellent communications skills, oral and written.Excellent interpersonal skills.Analytical and problem solving skills.Be able to handle stress and work in high pressure environments or under difficult conditions.Requires a working knowledge of engineering and construction-related processes, as well as some familiarity with industry practices.Familiarity with other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction.Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as with customers and vendors.Detail oriented with the ability to efficiently analyze and organize significant amounts of information regarding plan layouts, material deliveries and jobsite productivities.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).Proficient with Microsoft Projects scheduling software (Primavera Suretrack is also beneficial)Experience with Timberline Project Management software preferredAbility to read and interpret drawings and specificationsAbility to meet deadlines and multi-task in fast paced environment. Qualifications

Required Experience:

Must have excellent PC skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Projects and Experience with PrimaveraBachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering, or Construction Management related degree and/or equivalent work experience.2 years of work experience working for a General Contractor successfully supporting similar key responsibilities meeting and exceeding performance expectations.Knowledgeable of safety and relevant OSHA requirements and regulations.Knowledge of web based project management software tools for managing and tracking projects and tasks.

Physical Demands:

Dexterity and good motor skills.Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs.Passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while performing the duties of this job.

Environmental Conditions:

The noise in these work environments is occasionally moderate to very loud.Ability to withstand extreme temperatures (cold and hot).While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions.The wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment mitigates risks associated with these conditions and is mandatory.

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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (https://uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/).

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Commercial Services, LLC is a holding company under Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC), an Alaska Native Corporation providing a wide variety of services including a full range of construction services, design and architecture services, environmental consulting, permitting and compliance and remediation, oil and gas support, ocean-going cargo and shipping services and specialized companies. Several of our companies are SBA 8(a) certified, small disadvantaged businesses and offer substantially competitive rates. Collectively, we offer a breadth of services which we perform with a focus on quality results. UIC and its subsidiaries are committed to and strive for safety, quality, business ethics, and shareholder value. We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.
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