Akana is a Native American owned professional services firm helping clients plan, design, engineer and manage projects in the built environment. Akana is a small business and DBE/MBE certified in multiple states. Learn more about who we are, our services and the history behind our firm.
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Akana is a great place to work, and attracts and retains exceptional talent, by providing a challenging and diverse work place with ample opportunity for advancement. Many of our employees marvel at the breadth of experience they enjoy at the firm, which is not typical for a firm our size. We also benefit from many long-term employees who can provide leadership and mentorship to new staff joining the firm. Our employees receive higher than industry standard wages, and a benefits package which has been designated by our insurance broker as “best in class.” Akana employees enjoy a flexible work schedule and work environment including telecommuting to help with their work/life balance.
A list of open positions are provided below.
Akana is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to complying with all federal regulations, including Executive Order 11246, which prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
As part of our commitment to supporting the economic development of Native American communities, we provide Indian Preference in employment in accordance with FAR Clause 1452.226-70. Qualified Indian applicants will be given preference in hiring, promotions, and other employment opportunities when they meet the necessary qualifications for the position. Proof of tribal affiliation or enrollment may be required to claim Indian Preference.
We value diversity in our workforce and encourage all qualified individuals, regardless of race, background, or identity, to apply.