Job Information

Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.

This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employee Association (AMEA) and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Union.

DEPARTMENT: Public Works

HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00
LOCATION: 4700 Elmore Road

Remote work schedule opportunities (telecommuting) may be considered after successful completion of probation, at the discretion of management and with the approval of the department head. Not all positions are eligible for remote work (telecommuting) per P&P 40-40.

Starting pay does not exceed the midpoint of the displayed pay range.

To be considered for employment, applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.

Example of Duties

Under general supervision of the Public Works Administration Manager this positions shall perform the following job duties and functions as they relate to the administration of maintenance contracts for Public Works, to include the Limited Road Service Areas (LRSA) and Rural Road Service Areas (RRSA); to ensure contractor compliance with contract terms and conditions. Application of applicable laws, ordinances, policies and procedures shall be followed and applied as promulgated by Municipal Charter and Anchorage Municipal Code and in a manner consistent with Municipal Policies & Procedures. Other related duties may be assigned which are necessary in support of Public Works Administration's mission and operation. 

Activities include but not limited to developing, preparing, and administering various contracts within the Public Work's 
Departments to include those utilized to perform road maintenance activities within LRSA/RRSA boundaries. Must have 
comprehensive knowledge and understanding of contract administration practices and principles to include related project management. Utilizing MOA rules, regulations, polices, and sound judgment to resolve problems and manage conflicting priorities.

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Finance or similar discipline and three (3) years of experience in the field related to the position. 

OR

Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Finance or similar discipline and five (5) years of experience in the field related to the position. 

OR

High school diploma, GED or equivalent and seven (7) years of experience in the field related to the position. 

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Audio
• Life Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care
• Health Savings Accounts

• State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program
• 401(k) and 457 Savings Plans

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Leave Plan
• 13 Paid Holidays