Project Manager Jobs in Alaska
Project Manager jobs in Alaska are steadily active, with consistent demand concentrated in oil and gas infrastructure, federal and state government contracting, construction, and defense sectors. Anchorage is the primary hiring hub, followed by Fairbanks and the Kenai Peninsula, where employers like ConocoPhillips Alaska, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, and Bechtel regularly bring on project managers. The most in-demand specialties are construction project management, government contract oversight, and capital infrastructure programs. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Department: Compliance
Employment Type: Full-Time, In Office
This is a full-time, in-office role located in Anchorage, Alaska. Remote or hybrid arrangements are not available.
Overview
Peak Trust Company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Compliance Project Manager to help drive the day-to-day coordination of our Compliance Program. This role plays a key part in keeping audits, regulatory requirements, and internal initiatives organized, on track, and moving forward.
The ideal candidate enjoys working behind the scenes to bring structure to complex processes, collaborating across teams, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. This is a project and process-driven role, rather than a highly technical compliance position.
Key Responsibilities
- Audit & Compliance Coordination: Coordinate and track internal and external audit activities, ensuring timelines, documentation, and requirements are met
- Project & Task Implementation: Maintain compliance trackers, timelines, and effectiveness of initiatives to ensure audit progress and accountability
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain organized, audit-ready records, including audit findings, remediation efforts, regulatory filings, and compliance materials
- Policy & Procedure Support: Assist with updates, maintenance, and organization of internal policies and compliance documentation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with teams to gather information, resolve gaps, and keep compliance-related initiatives moving forward
- Regulatory Support: Assist in the preparation and submission of required regulatory reports and filings
- Risk Identification: Recognize potential compliance risks or inconsistencies and escalate concerns appropriately
- Training Coordination: Support compliance training efforts by tracking completion and maintaining accurate records
- Process Improvement: Identify and support improvements to workflows, tracking systems, and overall compliance processes
- 2+ years of experience in project coordination, operations, compliance support, or a related field
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and track multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously
- Experience coordinating across teams and driving tasks to completion
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Experience in financial services, trust administration, or other regulated environments is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (experience with tracking tools or project management systems is a plus)
- Executes compliance monitoring and audit support activities accurately and on time
- Maintains clear, organized documentation for audits, reporting, and internal tracking
- Proactively identifies potential risks or inconsistencies and escalates appropriately
- Builds strong cross-department relationships to support efficient audit and compliance efforts
- Contributes to a well-prepared, audit-ready environment with minimal last-minute disruption
Why Join Peak?
At Peak Trust Company, relationships are at the heart of everything we do, with our clients, our partners, and our team.
You’ll join a collaborative, driven organization that values consistency, professionalism, and doing things the right way. We look for individuals who take pride in reliable, high-quality work and thoughtful engagement with their team.
EEO Statement:
Peak provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
In addition to federal law requirements, Peak complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Peak expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employment at Peak Trust Company is at-will. An at-will employment relationship can be terminated at any time, with or without reason or notice by either the employer or the employee.
Ready to Grow With Us?
If you’re looking for a role where your attention to detail and commitment to doing things the right way truly matter, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your application along with your resume.
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Where Alaska roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Project Manager Job Market in Alaska
A snapshot from current Alaska openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jobot3

- UIC Alaska3U
- RE/SPEC3

- Providence2

- DCI Engineers2

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Construction & Real Estate6
- Staffing & Recruiting3
- Agriculture & Farming2
- Technology & Software1
What Alaska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project manager jobs across Alaska.
- PMP certification from the Project Management Institute strongly preferred by most Alaska employers
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a related field required
- Experience managing large-scale infrastructure, oil and gas, or government contracts in remote environments
- Proficiency with project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across remote or logistically complex Alaska sites
- Familiarity with federal and state contracting regulations including Alaska-specific procurement requirements
Project Manager Jobs in Alaska: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a project manager in Alaska?
The most direct path is earning a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as engineering, construction management, or business, then pursuing the Project Management Professional certification through the Project Management Institute. Alaska has no state-issued project manager license, but the PMP is widely treated as the de facto credential by major Alaska employers in oil and gas, construction, and government contracting. Building experience on federally funded or state infrastructure projects strengthens your candidacy considerably.
How much do project managers make in Alaska?
Project managers in Alaska earn a median of about $164,260 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $113,790 for the lowest 10% to over $236,490 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire project managers in Alaska?
Companies currently hiring project managers in Alaska include Jobot, UIC Alaska, and RE/SPEC, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Alaska's major industries, including oil and gas extraction, federal defense contracting, and large-scale infrastructure development, generate the most sustained project manager demand in the state.
Which Alaska cities have the most project manager jobs?
Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Alaska have the most project manager openings in Alaska. Anchorage drives the largest share as the state's commercial and government center, home to major agency offices and corporate headquarters, while Fairbanks benefits from University of Alaska system projects and military installation activity, and the Kenai Peninsula sees consistent demand tied to oil and gas operations.
Are there remote project manager jobs in Alaska?
Yes, and more than many fields, given that project management is largely a coordination and documentation role that can often be performed remotely. About 8% of project manager openings tied to Alaska are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how broadly distributed Alaska's project sites can be. Roles tied to active construction sites or remote field operations typically require on-site presence, while program and contract oversight positions are most likely to offer remote flexibility.
How can I get hired as a project manager in Alaska with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a project coordinator or assistant project manager role, which large Alaska employers in construction and government contracting regularly hire into without requiring full PMP credentials. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities and large engineering firms operating in Alaska often bring on coordinators from adjacent roles like estimating, scheduling, or administrative program support. Earning a Certified Associate in Project Management credential from the Project Management Institute and gaining exposure to federally funded Alaska infrastructure projects gives early-career candidates a meaningful edge.
Where can I find and apply to project manager jobs in Alaska?
You can find and apply to project manager jobs in Alaska on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings, find roles that fit your experience and location, and apply directly.
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