Design Manager

County of Goodhue • Red Wing, MN

8d • $94,765 - $146,869

About The Position

Goodhue County is seeking qualified candidates for the Design Manager position. The Design Manager is responsible to serve as the right-of-way manager, acquire right-of -way, and perform tasks related to the Department’s ownership of public lands; manage the design, preliminary engineering, and plan development for construction projects; participate in the annual in-service bridge inspections; assist Department Management in preparing several programs, assist with the duties of the Engineering Technicians, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science degree in Civil Engineering, including the successful passing of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and eight years of design experience OR a 2-year degree in Civil Engineering Technology and eight years of design experience related to highway and bridge construction
• Becoming a Notary Public within six months of hire

Responsibilities

• Serve as the right-of-way manager
• Acquire right-of-way
• Perform tasks related to the Department’s ownership of public lands
• Manage the design, preliminary engineering, and plan development for construction projects
• Participate in the annual in-service bridge inspections
• Assist Department Management in preparing several programs
• Assist with the duties of the Engineering Technicians
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• medical and dental insurance
• health savings account
• employer paid life insurance
• short and long-term disability insurance
• pre-tax flexible spending accounts
• retirement plan
• tax-deferred compensation
• vacation and sick leave
• 13 paid holidays per year
• Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree