Job Description
Job Description
Cass County North Dakota is now hiring a full-time Civil Engineering Project Manager in West Fargo, ND. This is more than an engineer job-it's a chance to leave a lasting legacy in the place you call home. With no required travel, you'll have the rare opportunity to grow your career locally while improving infrastructure that directly impacts your neighbors. From managing multimillion-dollar road and bridge projects to leading flood recovery initiatives, you'll take ownership of critical civil engineering efforts in a community that values your expertise.
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Competitive salary of $67,922 – $73,889/year
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Optional spouse insurance
- Pension
- Vacation and sick time
- Optional overtime bonus pay
- Great job security
- Family-oriented culture
WHAT YOU'LL DO AS OUR CIVIL ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER:
In this high-responsibility role as a Civil Engineering Project Manager, you'll oversee every stage of public infrastructure projects-from design and budget planning to on-site supervision and compliance. You'll work with contractors, consultants, and public agencies to deliver safe, functional roads, bridges, and drainage systems. Expect a healthy mix of office-based planning and field inspections, plus meaningful emergency response work during floods, including infrastructure assessment and FEMA coordination. Some work occurs outdoors in various weather conditions and may involve physical activity.
You'll manage:
- Construction project oversight and contract administration
- In-house design and preliminary engineering
- Infrastructure databases and maintenance planning
- Public communication and citizen engagement
- Flood preparation, monitoring, and recovery efforts
What We Need From Our Civil Engineering Project Manager:
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field
- Experience in road, bridge, and drainage design and construction
- Knowledge of surveying techniques and construction materials testing
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, databases, spreadsheets, and technical software
- Strong project management skills and the ability to work effectively with contractors, public officials, and the general public
MEET OUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT:
Cass County has proudly served and safeguarded the people who call this community home for over 150 years. As the most populous county in North Dakota, we're dedicated to fostering a place where residents can lead happy, healthy lives. From our comprehensive sheriff's office-which includes jail operations, court services, and courtroom security-to specialized programs like search and rescue and snowmobile patrol, we're committed to public safety at every level.
Here, you'll find strong opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact. If you're ready to build a fulfilling career while giving back to your community, we invite you to join our team.
MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE COUNT!
This is your chance to build a career that's not only secure and rewarding-but rooted in service to your community. Apply today with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application and start shaping the roads, bridges, and systems your neighbors rely on every day.
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