What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer position at Cass County Government?
Cass County is hiring a full-time Civil Engineer in West Fargo, ND, and this is your chance to step into a role where your work truly matters. If you're driven by impact, autonomy, and meaningful infrastructure solutions, apply today and help build the future of Cass County!
As our Civil Engineer, you'll earn competitive pay ranging from $72,277–$78,626 per year, with additional salary growth up to $104,023 through regular increases. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- FSA
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Optional spouse coverage
- Vacation and sick time
- Job security
THE GROWTH YOU HELP PROVIDE AS A CIVIL ENGINEER
In this full-time engineering role, you'll oversee a variety of infrastructure projects from design through construction, moving seamlessly between fieldwork and office engineering. Your day may include supervising contractors on active sites, ensuring safety and quality standards, preparing cost estimates and reports, conducting surveys, managing infrastructure databases, and serving as the technical expert for road, bridge, and drainage projects. You'll also play a vital role in flood preparation and response, communicating with residents and coordinating recovery efforts.
OUR IDEAL CIVIL ENGINEER
We're looking for someone who can meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or related field
- Professional Engineer License
- Proven experience in road, bridge, and drainage design and construction
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, databases, spreadsheets, and technical software
- Strong project management and communication skills
- Knowledge of surveying and construction materials testing
ABOUT US
For more than 150 years, Cass County has proudly served and protected our residents as the most populous county in North Dakota. Our mission is to maintain a safe environment where everyone can enjoy a happy, healthy life. With a dedicated sheriff's office that operates a jail, provides court security and services, and leads life-saving special projects like search and rescue and snowmobile patrol, our community counts on us for safety and support.
HOW TO JOIN US
If you're ready to apply your engineering expertise where it counts most, submit your application today! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile‑friendly.
Salary : $104,023