PUBLIC NOTICE
County Engineer Vacancy
The Jackson County Board of Supervisors are seeking applicants
to fill the position of County Engineer. This position requires a
four-year degree in civil engineering or related field and professional
registered engineering license under the laws of the state of
Iowa.
The County Engineer is responsible to plan, coordinate, assign
and supervise the engineering and construction assignments
associated with the maintenance and repair of the County’s secondary
road system. The engineer will prepare and let contract
documents for projects, present an annual budget and a five-year
construction program identifying future road improvement projects.
The ability to establish and maintain an effective working
relationship with department personnel, other government agencies,
other county departments, contractors, and the public is
essential. Previous experience as a county engineer or assistant
in Iowa is preferred. Candidates must possess and maintain valid
driver’s license.
Jackson County offers an excellent benefit package including
health insurance, IPERS, and paid time off.
Applications and a detailed job description are available at
www.jacksoncounty.iowa.gov
Interested applicants should forward formal application, resume
with cover letter and salary requirements to the Human
Resource Office at:
Becki Chapin, Human Resource Administrator
201 W. Platt Street
Maquoketa, IA 52060
or email to bchapin@jacksoncounty.iowa.gov
Reference check and successful completion of a post-offer
pre-employment physical and background check will be required.
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Jackson County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer