West Susitna Access Program Manager

The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) contracted EXP U.S., Inc. to serve as the West Susitna Access Program Manager, providing comprehensive program‑management and permitting services for the West Susitna Access Road project. The contractor will lead NEPA compliance, secure Clean Water Act Section 404 permits, conduct Section 106 cultural‑resource reviews, and manage tribal and stakeholder engagement while maintaining project controls and delivering a Record of Decision by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The effort spans December 2022 through December 2024 with potential option years, and the solicitation emphasized qualified personnel (NEPA specialist, historical/cultural specialist, tribal liaison) and strict insurance and licensing requirements. • Program/Permitting Management for a major Alaska transportation corridor • NEPA, Section 106, Clean Water Act permitting, and tribal liaison functions • Required staffing percentages (50% NEPA, 30% historical, 20% tribal) and extensive insurance/ licensing compliance.