Do you enjoy building innovative solutions while leading projects that make a lasting impact? Cass County is seeking a full-time GIS Program Manager to join our team in Fargo, ND. This is your opportunity to shape the future of operations across one of the region's most dynamic counties while advancing your career in a highly visible leadership role. If you're ready to lead, innovate, and make a difference, apply today!

Pay: $86,150-$94,231 annual salary

Benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employer-paid life insurance
Optional spouse insurance
Pension retirement plan
Paid vacation and sick leave
Optional overtime bonus pay
Strong job security in public service

If this sounds like the right opportunity, keep reading!

SCHEDULE FOR OUR GIS PROGRAM MANAGER:

This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.

YOUR ROLE:

In this position, you'll serve as the driving force behind Cass County's geospatial operations, overseeing the County's GIS spatial database, 911 addressing systems, web-based GIS platforms, and aerial imagery projects while ensuring data accuracy and accessibility. Your day may involve collaborating with County leaders to develop innovative solutions, supervising and mentoring the GIS Technician, managing consultants on specialized application projects, coordinating with agencies such as FEMA and the U.S. Census Bureau, evaluating emerging technologies, and responding to citizen inquiries.

In order to do this, you'll need the following:

Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Cartography, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
5+ years of progressively responsible GIS experience, preferably in local government
Supervisory experience with proven leadership and management skills
Comprehensive knowledge of Esri ArcGIS products
Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server database administration
Experience developing and implementing software in a networked environment
Knowledge of RDBMS concepts, networking, and internet technologies
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
General knowledge of engineering and surveying principles
Ability to read engineering drawings and plats
Photogrammetry and aerial imagery interpretation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and solve problems independently
Ability to train others on GIS tools

OUR COMPANY

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.

BE OUR NEW GIS PROGRAM MANAGER!

Join Cass County and help shape the future of geospatial technology while building a rewarding long-term career. Apply today! Our initial application process is quick, simple, and mobile-friendly.

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