Manager, Engineering Projects


Manager, Projects – Engineering

Anchorage, Alaska
Compensation: $175,000 – $200,000 + Comprehensive Benefits


Make Your Mark in Alaska

Imagine waking up surrounded by rugged mountains, pristine waters, and endless adventure. Now imagine applying your engineering and leadership skills in a role that powers entire communities while you enjoy a lifestyle few places in the world can offer. This is your chance to lead critical infrastructure projects in Anchorage, Alaska — where your career, your team, and your quality of life will thrive.


The Opportunity

As the Manager of Projects – Engineering, you’ll oversee a talented team and lead the planning, design, and construction of high-voltage transmission, substations, distribution systems, and major capital projects. You’ll build processes, drive efficiency, and ensure safe, reliable delivery of electricity across diverse and challenging environments — from urban Anchorage to remote Alaskan landscapes.

Your leadership will directly impact the stability and growth of Alaska’s energy future.


What You’ll Do

  • Direct and mentor a team of project and site engineers.

  • Lead design and construction of transmission, substation, and distribution facilities.

  • Oversee budgets, schedules, contracts, and procurement for multi-million-dollar projects.

  • Implement project management best practices to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.

  • Collaborate with state and municipal agencies on system upgrades, interconnections, and relocations.

  • Provide regular reporting and presentations to leadership on financials, progress, and risk.

  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and engineering standards.


What We’re Looking For

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering required (electrical preferred). PE license in Alaska (or ability to obtain within one year) highly desired. PMP or advanced degree in project management a plus.

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in engineering design or construction, with at least 3 years in supervisory project management. High-voltage (115kV+) experience preferred.

  • Skills: Strong knowledge of utility systems, NESC/OSHA requirements, and cold-weather operations. Demonstrated success leading complex projects and teams.


Why Anchorage? Why Now?

Anchorage is Alaska’s urban hub — with direct access to mountains, trails, and the ocean, yet all the amenities of a modern city. Whether you’re an outdoor adventurer, a family looking for a safe and vibrant community, or a professional seeking the next big career leap, Alaska offers a lifestyle you won’t find anywhere else.


Benefits & Perks

  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision

  • 401(k) + pension plan with retirement services

  • Generous paid time off (20 vacation days in your first year, plus holidays)

  • Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and supplemental coverage

  • Employee assistance and wellness programs

  • Relocation support to help you start your Alaskan adventure


Join Our Client

This is more than just a management role — it’s an opportunity to build a sustainable future for Alaska while building the career and lifestyle you’ve always wanted.

Apply today and discover how far your skills can take you.

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