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Cruz Construction, Inc

Project Engineer

Palmer, AK · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved the heavy remote construction projects, such as structures and ice roads. * Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in ...

Cruz Construction

Project Engineer Intern

Palmer, AK · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved the heavy remote construction projects, such as structures and ice roads. * Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in ...

Cruz Construction, Inc

Project Manager

Palmer, AK

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved the heavy remote construction projects, such as structures and ice roads. * Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in ...

ASRC

Roustabout - Kuparuk - Drilling Toolhouse

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Experience driving ice roads in adverse weather conditions. * Willing to adhere to a Safety Culture. * Valid driver's license required. * North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC) safety training ...

ASRC Talent Solutions

Logistics Coordinator

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Lead and be the main focal point of any transportation, storing and handling of the resources related to Ice Roads, Cargo Management, Personnel Management and Utilities management in the Project ...

Zippy Ice Inc

CDL Route Delivery Driver

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Perform daily pre-trip inspections to ensure your truck is safe and road-ready. * Load the truck with all necessary products to complete your daily deliveries. * Deliver, unload, and rotate ice ...

Zippy Ice Inc

Route Delivery Driver

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform daily pre-trip inspections to ensure your truck is safe and road-ready. Load the truck with all necessary products to complete your daily deliveries. Deliver, unload, and rotate ice products ...

Zippy Ice Inc

CDL Route Delivery Driver

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Perform daily pre-trip inspections to ensure your truck is safe and road-ready. * Load the truck with all necessary products to complete your daily deliveries. * Deliver, unload, and rotate ice ...

Zippy Ice Inc

CDL Route Delivery Driver

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform daily pre-trip inspections to ensure your truck is safe and road-ready. * Load the truck with all necessary products to complete your daily deliveries. * Deliver, unload, and rotate ice ...

Cruz Construction, Inc

Project Engineer Intern

Palmer, AK

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved the heavy remote construction projects, such as structures and ice roads. * Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in ...

Reddy Ice Corporation

Transport Driver

Houston, TX

Job Requisition JR24118 Worker Time Type Full time Worker Sub-Type Regular Shift Reddy Ice utilizes ... Must have a High School education or GED and minimum 2 years of long haul (over-the-road) ...

Reddy Ice Corporation

Transport Driver

Midland, TX · On-site

Job Requisition JR24420 Worker Time Type Full time Worker Sub-Type Regular Shift Reddy Ice utilizes ... Must have a High School education or GED and minimum 2 years of long haul (over-the-road) ...

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How much do ice roads jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for ice roads in the United States is $21.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the unique challenges faced when working on ice roads?

Working on ice roads presents unique challenges, including extreme weather conditions, slippery surfaces, limited daylight, and potential isolation due to remote locations. Job duties often require constant monitoring of changing ice thickness and weather patterns, as well as safe navigation on unpredictable surfaces. Team members may need to collaborate closely to respond to emergencies or assist each other in dangerous situations. Training, communication, and vigilance are crucial for staying safe and effectively maintaining or operating on these specialized routes. If you are comfortable with outdoor work and can adapt to rapidly changing situations, a career on ice roads can be both rewarding and adventurous.

What is an ice roads job?

An Ice Roads job typically involves driving trucks or transporting goods over frozen lakes, rivers, or specially constructed ice roads in remote and cold regions. These jobs are common in areas like Canada and Alaska, where winter ice roads provide temporary access to otherwise unreachable locations. Drivers must navigate extreme weather conditions, icy terrain, and strict weight limits to prevent breaking the ice. This profession requires specialized training, experience in winter driving, and often long hours in isolated areas. Ice road trucking is dangerous but can be highly lucrative due to the risks and short operating season.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ice roads position, and why are they important?

To excel in ice roads work—such as driving or maintaining ice roads—you need strong vehicle operation skills, knowledge of cold-weather safety protocols, and ideally a commercial driver's license (CDL) or relevant heavy equipment certification. Familiarity with GPS navigation, communication radios, and specialized winter equipment is often required. Dependability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable traits in this demanding environment. These skills are critical for ensuring safety, reliability, and efficient operation in hazardous and remote winter conditions.

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Project Engineer

Cruz Construction, Inc

Palmer, AK • On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Project Engineer
SOC code: 17-3022
FLSA Classification: Exempt
Department/Location: Palmer Office / Remote Projects
Reports To: VP of Operations
Status: Temporary to Regular, Full-Time
EEO-1: Technicians
Schedule:
Normal Work Hours and Days: Office work hours are 7:00AM - 5:00PM Monday through Friday. Project hours are 6:00am - 6:00pm up to 7 days / week. Weekend work required to complete assignments is typical. Mandatory overtime based on seasonal workload and remote work settings. Frequent travel to remote projects sites, requiring long days/hours.
Benefits: Once eligible, Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) 401k, life insurance, long-term disability & Holiday Pay.
Summary:
Responsible to help plan, design, assess and oversee construction and maintenance functions on projects, under the direction a Projects Manager or designated engineering staff.
Essential Functions:
  • Help plan and design systems and structures and draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects and to ensure conformance to specifications, using design software and drawing tools.
  • Document, maintain, and track project reports including daily reports, labor reports, equipment utilization, safety reports, schedules, projections, and activity progress updates.
  • Identify obstacles and challenges at the worksites and develop potential solutions to alleviate and issues.
  • Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure and material requirements
  • Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities, using calculator or computer.
  • Work timely with related departments including operations, engineering, and accounting, to accomplish project goals and targets.
  • Assist the Project Manager in construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project sites, including transporting of supplies and materials needed to conduct work.
  • Participate in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction.
  • Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
  • Help prepare or present reports, bid proposals, deeds, environmental impact statements, and property and right-of-way descriptions.
  • Provide technical assistance regarding design, construction, or project modifications and structural repairs to management and workers, as appropriate.
  • Analyze proposed site factors and design maps, graphs, tracings, and diagrams to illustrate findings.
  • Test soils and materials to determine the adequacy, strength, and necessary quantity.
  • Confer with supervisor to determine project details and goals.
  • Inspect project sites and evaluate contractor work to detect design malfunctions and ensure conformance to design specifications and applicable codes.
  • Plan and conduct field surveys to locate new sites and analyze details of project sites.
  • Utilize scheduling software to prepare, update, monitor project schedules.
  • Utilize project tracking software to track labor, equipment, and materials. (HCSS).
  • Create, analyze, and update project budgets, margin projections, and over/under statements.

Other Tasks:
  • Monitor and help ensure safety standards on current projects.
  • Performs other related duties, as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and preferably can also perform other tasks satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Education and/or Experience:
Minimum:
  • One or two year's construction-related field experience or two or more years training in engineering or related field.
  • Some familiarity with cost control processes and purchasing.
  • Experience with Microsoft word, excel, and power point.
  • Must possess a valid state driver license.

Preferred:
  • Civil or construction management degree or related engineering degree or equivalent combination of education experience with one to two year's construction management experience.
  • OSHA 10hr Training

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of engineering and technology principles and the ability apply techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of goods and services in heavy civil construction and remote field work.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to use a computer and software to record, track and design and analyze data.
  • Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved the heavy remote construction projects, such as structures and ice roads.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Ability to professionally represent the company to suppliers, venders, customers, regulatory agencies and the public.
  • Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas in writing.
  • Ability to organize multiple tasks and prioritize workload based on safety, cost, and execution.
  • Ability to understand and effectively communicate verbally with others.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
  • Ability to meet design schedules with dependability and consistency.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise good judgment in prioritizing and carrying out duties.
  • Ability to wear protective clothing, as needed on project sites.
  • Enthusiasm towards learning and developing within a team.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to apply basic first aid in emergency situations.
  • Ability to operate a vehicle to transport work related equipment, supplies and materials

Physical Demands
The physical demands listed below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Frequency is defined as follows:
  • NP = Not Present
  • Rare = 1-10% of the workday
  • Occasional = 11-33% of the workday
  • Frequent = 34-66% of the workday
  • Constant = 67-100% of the workday

Activity Requirements
  • Sitting - Frequent
  • Standing - Frequent
  • Walking - Frequent
  • Reaching (Overhead, Straight Ahead, Downward) - Frequent
  • Bending/Stooping - Frequent
  • Crouching - Frequent
  • Kneeling - Frequent
  • Crawling - Frequent
  • Climbing (onto equipment) - Frequent
  • Twisting (including wrist) - Frequent
  • Handling - Frequent
  • Fingering - Occasional
  • Feeling - Occasional
  • Talking - Occasional
  • Hearing - Occasional
  • Balancing - Occasional
  • Operating Foot Controls - Occasional

Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling Requirements
  • Frequent: Up to 50 lbs.
  • Occasional: Up to 100 lbs.

Working Conditions:
Environmental Conditions & Inherent Hazards:
  • Weather Exposure: Work may involve exposure to inclement weather, including rain, snow, ice, and arctic temperatures ranging from 0°F to -50°F.
  • Heat: Extreme heat is not typically present.
  • Noise: Frequent exposure to noise from equipment.
  • Vibration: Occasional exposure to normal equipment vibration.
  • Atmospheric Conditions: Possible exposure to diesel fumes, dust, and other airborne particles.

Hazards:
  • Moving Mechanical Parts: Exposure to engine components, drive trains/tracks, and other mechanical parts.
  • Electrical: Potential exposure to electric shock from generator sets and other site equipment.
  • Work at Heights: May require climbing onto equipment for servicing.
  • Fuel & Chemicals: Exposure to diesel fuel, petroleum distillates, and related hazards.
  • General Construction Hazards: Must remain aware of potential risks associated with heavy equipment and construction environments.

EEO Statement:
Cruz Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, other protected activities, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. **This employer participates in E-Verify. Este Empleador Participa en E-Verify.**
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

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