Akana, a Native American-owned multi-discipline consulting firm with a diverse portfolio of clients and projects throughout the United States, is seeking to add a Civil Engineer to our firm.

This is a full-time position, located in our PNW region. 

The ideal candidate will have a strong teamwork attitude and results-oriented focus.

The minimum required qualifications for this position are shown below:

• • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil engineering.
  • PE Preferred
  • 5-10 years’ relevant experience
  • Advanced knowledge of computer-aided design applications, with a special emphasis on AutoDesk Civil 3D and/or Bentley Microstation.
  • Ability to prepare and review standard engineering documentation and plans
  • Ability to work to deadlines and within budgets
  • Ability to maintain an overview of mutiple projects

General Responsibilities are:

• • Independently evaluates, selects, and adapts standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for assigned projects
  • Designs, creates, and prepares calculations, reports, components, project documentation and associated with regulatory and permitting processes.
  • Plans and coordinates scopes, budgets, and schedules for design and construction.
  • Prepares feasibility studies, engineering documents, construction specifications 
  • Assign tasks to and direct technical work assignments for staff engineers, staff technicians, subconsultants and administrative staff.
  • Receives general instruction on key objectives by more senior engineers.
  • Assist with proposals and presentations.
  • Mentors staff engineers
  • Interacts with clients, customers, officials, and contractors as directed 
  • 10-20% of travel time may be required 

The salary for this position is competitive and based on experience, education, and location.

Range 75 – 90K.

Akana offers full benefits including healthcare, 401k with match (after one year), short- and long-term disability insurance, and a generous PTO program! We are ideally situated just 20-minutes from downtown Portland and have free parking! Hybrid and/or remote work arrangements are negotiable.

Akana is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on any basis protected by law. Our EEO policy statement is available on our website at www.akana.us

This opportunity may be subject to the requirements of FAR Clauses 1452.226-70 and 1452.226-71 regarding preference in hiring of Native Americans. Native Americans are encouraged to apply.

Learn more about us @ www.akana.us