What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Engineer II- DEHE Construction Field Operations position at Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC)?
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is a non-profit Tribal health organization designed to meet the unique health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska. In partnership with the more than 171,000 Alaska Native and American Indian people that we serve and the Tribal health organizations of the Alaska Tribal Health System, ANTHC provides world-class health services, which include comprehensive medical services at the Alaska Native Medical Center, wellness programs, disease research and prevention, rural provider training and rural water and sanitation systems construction.
ANTHC is the largest, most comprehensive Tribal health organization in the United States, and Alaska’s second-largest health employer with more than 3,100 employees offering an array of health services to people around the nation’s largest state.
Our vision: Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world.
ANTHC offers a competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package for all Benefit Eligible Employees, which includes:
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act.
Summary:
Under general supervision of the Construction Services Manager, the main functions of the Construction Engineer will include project administration, planning, scheduling, and reporting of sanitation facility construction in rural Alaska.
Responsibilities:
Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision. Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages. Assist compilation of as-built data and maintaining project files. Participates in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training in support of the ANTHC Safety program. Plan and track material deliveries. Performs material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents. Performs basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations. Assists Construction Managers and purchasing staff with gathering and preparing data for submittal or transmittal to, vendors, subcontractors, and internal use. Initiates purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested. Compile and submit required submittal packages with shop drawings for approval followed by completion and update of the submittal register. Performs schedule maintenance and updates as directed. Assists in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, and memorandums. Works to build a cooperative partnership between all stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of project issues and the overall success of the project Prepares Design Clarification/Verification Requests (DCVRs) and Change Orders. Enters data into the job cost system and reviews cost reports with construction management Supports the Construction Manager and Superintendent in daily coordination of subcontractors and suppliers
Other Information:
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS
A LL
A bility to read, analyze, interpret and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
Knowledge of principles and practices of construction.
Knowledge of applicable environmental health statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes Administrative orders and other operational guidelines and directives.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering.
Knowledge of AutoCAD
Knowledge of water and wastewater systems and water treatment processes and arctic Engineering.
Knowledge of rural Alaska logistics, conditions, and construction materials.
Knowledge of cold weather construction.
Knowledge of sanitation (water, sewer and solid waste) facilities design and construction techniques.
Skilled in planning, organizing, and project controls methods for managing construction projects.
Skilled in communicating effectively with construction staff, engineers, field employees, and community members and state/federal agencies.
Skilled in preparing material take-offs for the purpose of material ordering
Skill in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands.
Skill in effectively working with teams.
Skill in reading and evaluating technical drawings and schematics.
Skill in operating a personal computer and utilizing a variety of software and design applications.
Skill in oral and written communications.
C onstruction Engineer III - IV
Knowledge of principles of engineering and construction, including design of health and sanitation facilities in Arctic and/or northern climates.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of project management.
Skill in effectively working with teams managing and leading staff, and delegating tasks and authority.
Skill in evaluating the work of contractors and consultant
MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
A ll
L evels A Bachelor's degree in Construction engineering/management or Civil/Environmental engineering or related field is preferred. Progressively responsible related work experience, education, or training may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for college education
mInimum Experience Qualification
C onstruction Engineer I Non-Supervisory – Entry level, no experience is required.
C onstruction Engineer II Non-supervisory - Two (2) years of construction field or administration experience or similar. A combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience.
C onstruction Engineer III Non-supervisory - Five (5) years of construction field or administration experience or similar. Two (2) years of Alaska or cold region engineering experience. A combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience.
C onstruction Engineer IV Non-supervisory - Eight (8) years of construction field or administration experience or similar. Two (2) years of Alaska or cold region engineering experience preferred. A combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience.
mInimum Experience Qualification
N /A
MINIMUM CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION
N /A
PREFERRED EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
N /A
Preferred Experience Qualification
N /A
PREFERRED CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION
N /A
a Dditional Requirements
T ravels frequently within Alaska in small fixed wing aircraft.
ANTHC is the largest, most comprehensive Tribal health organization in the United States, and Alaska’s second-largest health employer with more than 3,100 employees offering an array of health services to people around the nation’s largest state.
Our vision: Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world.
ANTHC offers a competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package for all Benefit Eligible Employees, which includes:
- Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers.
- Cost-Share Dental and Vision Insurances
- Discounted Pet Insurance
- Retirement Contributions with Pre-Tax or Roth options into a 403(b).
- Retirement Match and Discretionary. ANTHC matches up to 5%, with a 3% discretionary contribution after one year of employment into a 401(a).
- Paid Time Off starts immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service.
- Twelve Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment
- Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC, with additional options for Short-Term Disability Buy-Up Coverage and Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care.
- Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness.
- On-Site Child Care Facility with expert-designed classrooms for early child development and preschool.
- Employee Assistance Program with support for grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice.
- Tuition Discounts for you and your eligible dependents at Alaska Pacific University.
- On-Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities.
- License and certification reimbursements and occupational insurance for medical staff.
- Gym Access to Alaska Pacific University includes a salt water pool, rock climbing, workout gym, and steep discounts for outdoor equipment rentals.
- Emergency Travel Assistance
- Education Assistance or Education leave eligibility
- Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more.
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act.
Summary:
Under general supervision of the Construction Services Manager, the main functions of the Construction Engineer will include project administration, planning, scheduling, and reporting of sanitation facility construction in rural Alaska.
Responsibilities:
Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision. Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages. Assist compilation of as-built data and maintaining project files. Participates in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training in support of the ANTHC Safety program. Plan and track material deliveries. Performs material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents. Performs basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations. Assists Construction Managers and purchasing staff with gathering and preparing data for submittal or transmittal to, vendors, subcontractors, and internal use. Initiates purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested. Compile and submit required submittal packages with shop drawings for approval followed by completion and update of the submittal register. Performs schedule maintenance and updates as directed. Assists in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, and memorandums. Works to build a cooperative partnership between all stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of project issues and the overall success of the project Prepares Design Clarification/Verification Requests (DCVRs) and Change Orders. Enters data into the job cost system and reviews cost reports with construction management Supports the Construction Manager and Superintendent in daily coordination of subcontractors and suppliers
Other Information:
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS
A LL
A bility to read, analyze, interpret and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
Knowledge of principles and practices of construction.
Knowledge of applicable environmental health statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes Administrative orders and other operational guidelines and directives.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering.
Knowledge of AutoCAD
Knowledge of water and wastewater systems and water treatment processes and arctic Engineering.
Knowledge of rural Alaska logistics, conditions, and construction materials.
Knowledge of cold weather construction.
Knowledge of sanitation (water, sewer and solid waste) facilities design and construction techniques.
Skilled in planning, organizing, and project controls methods for managing construction projects.
Skilled in communicating effectively with construction staff, engineers, field employees, and community members and state/federal agencies.
Skilled in preparing material take-offs for the purpose of material ordering
Skill in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands.
Skill in effectively working with teams.
Skill in reading and evaluating technical drawings and schematics.
Skill in operating a personal computer and utilizing a variety of software and design applications.
Skill in oral and written communications.
C onstruction Engineer III - IV
Knowledge of principles of engineering and construction, including design of health and sanitation facilities in Arctic and/or northern climates.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of project management.
Skill in effectively working with teams managing and leading staff, and delegating tasks and authority.
Skill in evaluating the work of contractors and consultant
MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
A ll
L evels A Bachelor's degree in Construction engineering/management or Civil/Environmental engineering or related field is preferred. Progressively responsible related work experience, education, or training may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for college education
mInimum Experience Qualification
C onstruction Engineer I Non-Supervisory – Entry level, no experience is required.
C onstruction Engineer II Non-supervisory - Two (2) years of construction field or administration experience or similar. A combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience.
C onstruction Engineer III Non-supervisory - Five (5) years of construction field or administration experience or similar. Two (2) years of Alaska or cold region engineering experience. A combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience.
C onstruction Engineer IV Non-supervisory - Eight (8) years of construction field or administration experience or similar. Two (2) years of Alaska or cold region engineering experience preferred. A combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience.
mInimum Experience Qualification
N /A
MINIMUM CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION
N /A
PREFERRED EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
N /A
Preferred Experience Qualification
N /A
PREFERRED CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION
N /A
a Dditional Requirements
T ravels frequently within Alaska in small fixed wing aircraft.
