Survey Assistant -Umiaq Design, LLC

Overview

UMIAQ Design is seeking a survey assistant to collaborate on survey projects across the state of Alaska. The UMIAQ Design survey team is actively working on many exciting long term design projects. The survey assistant will work and interact with a small team of professionals in a collaborative office setting located in Anchorage, Alaska.

Responsibilities

Summary

UMIAQ Design is seeking a survey assistant to collaborate on design projects across the state of Alaska. The UMIAQ Design survey team is actively working on many exciting long term design projects. The architectural intern will work and interact with a small team of professionals in a collaborative office setting located in Anchorage, Alaska.

Essential Functions

• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and other professionals involved in the design process• Review designs to ensure they meet quality standards• Collaborate with engineering teams to determine project requirements and design parameters• Travel with the survey team to collect engineering data• Assist drafting in the office using AutoCAD

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise:• Strong design skills and ability to communicate design ideas clearly• Attention to detail, motivated, and self-reliant• Knowledge of local, state, and federal building codes and regulations• Arctic or northern design experience is desirable• Strong written and verbal communication skills• Critical thinking

Required Experience:• 1 year of survey experience or enrolled in a college degree program in business or engineering

Physical Demands:

Environmental Conditions:

• Ability to travel via small aircraft or other small motorized vehicle.

Qualifications

Authorized Driver Requirement: Employee must have a valid driver’s license and three (3) year clean driving record. Employee must follow all Authorized Driver Policy and Procedures regarding approved vehicle usage.

All employees must pass Non-DOT pre-employment drug screening and follow all UIC Non-DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program guidelines and requirements.

If working on a DOT project, employees must pass a DOT pre-employment drug screening and follow all DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program requirements.Candidates must pass a background check in order to fill this position.

UIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC HR for assistance.

UIC considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, family responsibility, marital status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran's status or any other legal protected status. Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation, may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V