About this opportunity
pndengineers1 lists this Structural Engineer (PE)-Bridge & Waterfront opportunity in anchorage, Alaska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you an experienced civil-structural engineer looking for an opportunity to take on exciting and challenging projects? Do you want to contribute to meaningful work that leaves a tangible impact on communities? Are you ready to bring your expertise to a team that values innovation and collaboration? Join our Anchorage, Alaska, office and advance your career with a focus on bridge and waterfront/marine structural design.
About the Role
As a Structural Engineer you will:
Lead and assist in the analysis, design, and review of various bridge and waterfront structures, including: Vehicle and pedestrian bridges
Gangways and trestles
Marine terminals
Harbors and marinas
Mooring and berthing structures
Piers, wharves, bulkheads, and quays
Breakwaters and shore protection structures
Oversee the preparation of detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD.
Conduct and manage inspections and condition assessments of existing structures, producing thorough technical reports with actionable recommendations.
Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects, including site-civil design, surveying, geotechnical engineering, and permitting.
Contribute to project management, client communication, and proposal preparation to support business development.
Qualifications
We are seeking candidates with:
A B.S. degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis from an ABET-accredited institution (M.S. preferred).
Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
At least 4-5 years of experience in structural analysis and design, ideally with bridges and/or waterfront structures.
Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., RISA 3D, SAP) and AutoCAD.
A strong understanding of structural loads, load paths, relevant design codes/standards, and construction practices.
Experience with structural steel, concrete, wood, and masonry design.
Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
A collaborative approach to project work and a desire to mentor junior team members.
Willingness to travel occasionally for fieldwork and client meetings.
A valid U.S. driver’s license, a good driving record, and vehicle insurance.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Benefits, Perks, and Office Culture
PND offers one of the strongest benefits packages in the industry, including:
Competitive base salary
All overtime paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate
Discretionary bonuses
Exceptional, employer-funded 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan—no match required
Comprehensive medical plans
Employer-paid dental, vision, and life insurance
Disability insurance
18-22 days of paid time off and 9 paid holidays annually
Tuition/education assistance up to $3,500 per calendar year
Our Anchorage office also values a collegial, connected workplace culture, including biweekly office donuts and bagels and monthly catered all-office meetings, winter and summer holiday parties, and opportunities to participate in community activities.
About PND
Founded in Alaska in 1979, PND Engineers also has offices in Washington, Oregon, Texas, and Canada. We’re known for our innovation, multidisciplinary expertise, and ability to deliver projects in some of the world’s toughest environments. If you’re ready to bring your skills and make an impact, we want to talk.
PND Engineers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Worksite address
anchorage, AK, 99507, US
Who can apply
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