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Senior Management Analyst

Saint Paul, MN · On-site +1

$74K - $111K/yr

... golf courses, fleet vehicles, and related infrastructure. The Management Analyst, Senior will ... Basic Functions To analyze and evaluate, design and implement solutions, programs, methods, and ...

Project Engineer

Elk River, MN · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Project Engineer

Elk River, MN · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Project Engineer

Elk River, MN · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Project Engineer

Elk River, MN · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Project Manager

Elk River, MN · On-site

$82K - $105K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Project Manager

Elk River, MN · On-site

$82K - $105K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Project Manager

Elk River, MN · On-site

$82K - $105K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Sourcing Analyst

Elk River, MN · On-site

$66K - $76K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Buyer

Elk River, MN · On-site

$63K - $73K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Buyer

Elk River, MN · On-site

$63K - $73K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Buyer

Elk River, MN · On-site

$63K - $73K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Buyer

Elk River, MN

$63K - $73K/yr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

Tooling Technician

Elk River, MN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf ... Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and ...

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How much do golf course design jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course design in Minnesota is $50,259.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,600.00 and $58,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Golf Course Design job?

A Golf Course Design job involves planning and creating golf courses that balance aesthetics, playability, and environmental sustainability. Designers work with landscape architects, engineers, and environmental experts to shape fairways, greens, bunkers, and water features. They consider factors like terrain, drainage, and golfer experience to ensure a challenging yet enjoyable course. Many golf course designers have backgrounds in landscape architecture, civil engineering, or professional golf. The role requires creativity, technical knowledge, and a deep understanding of the game.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a golf course designer?

Golf course designers spend their days drafting course layouts, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to understand project goals, and analyzing topographical and environmental data. They use specialized design software to create detailed plans and work closely with engineers, landscape architects, and construction teams to ensure the vision is implemented accurately. Routine site visits and adjustments to designs are common to address unforeseen challenges and optimize playability. This role combines creative design work with hands-on project management to deliver unique, functional golf courses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Golf Course Design position, and why are they important?

To excel in Golf Course Design, you typically need expertise in landscape architecture, horticulture, environmental science, and CAD software, along with a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with GIS systems, advanced design tools like AutoCAD, and knowledge of golf industry standards are crucial. Strong creativity, collaboration, and communication skills help designers work effectively with clients, engineers, and construction teams. These skills ensure that golf courses are both visually appealing and functional, meeting client needs while adhering to environmental and regulatory requirements.

How do I become a Golf Course Designer?

To become a golf course designer, typically one needs a degree in landscape architecture, environmental design, or a related field, along with experience in landscape or golf course design. Developing skills in CAD software, understanding environmental and terrain considerations, and building a portfolio of design projects are essential steps in entering the profession.
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Senior Management Analyst

Senior Management Analyst

Ramsey County, MN

Saint Paul, MN • On-site, Remote

$74K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Ramsey County (Minnesota) rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

70th of 646 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Salary : $74,290.99 - $111,436.48 Annually
Location : (Public Works Admin Bldg) Arden Hills, MN
Job Type: Full Time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 2026-00267
Department: Regional Rail Authority
Division: Admin
Opening Date: 06/03/2026
Closing Date: 6/18/2026 11:59 PM Central
Union: Unrepresented
FLSA Status: exempt
Position Summary
This vacancy is with the Multimodal Planning division within the Public Works Department. The eligibility list created by this vacancy may be used to hire other vacancies in the department or County.
This position is part of Ramsey County's Enterprise Asset Management System team, currently embedded within Public Works. The team supports a vendor-hosted SaaS asset management system used by multiple County departments to manage assets such as signs, signals, roadways, stormwater and environmental assets, trees, buildings, parks, golf courses, fleet vehicles, and related infrastructure.
The Management Analyst, Senior will support departments that are already live in the system, including Fleet, Property Management, Parks and Recreation, and Public Works Sign Shop and Signals. The position will also support future implementation efforts, including the planned Public Works Roadway and Environmental implementation beginning in Q3 2026 with a target go-live in Q1 2027.
This role will assist with business process analysis, implementation planning, user support, workflow development, reporting, data quality, system enhancements, and coordination between departments, technical partners, and end users. The position requires strong analytical, communication, project coordination, and problem-solving skills in a cross-departmental environment.
A successful candidate will be able to translate department business needs into practical system workflows, support users after go-live, and help maintain reliable asset and work management data across the County.
Job Description Basic Functions
To analyze and evaluate, design and implement solutions, programs, methods, and procedures, in order to increase the efficiency of departmental operations and improve the quality and accessibility of business functions, information and processes; to act as project leader on designated management analysis projects; to design methods of data transfer and manipulation and to design and create reports from this data; and to perform related duties as assigned. This is the advanced specialist/lead worker class in this class series. Duties represent highly complex and sensitive management analysis functions which tend to impact major units of a large department or the activities of more than one county department. In addition, employees in this class may function as lead workers and project leaders on such projects; and perform related duties as assigned.
To view or print a copy of the complete Ramsey County job (class) description for this job, go to: Once at this page, you can browse the alphabetical list or search for a job description.
Flexible Workplace:
This position is identified under the designation of 'flex work eligible', meaning that the employee can formally opt to be in-office full-time or work a flex schedule in which at least two-days per week are performed in office and other days can be performed in a remote-first environment. Regardless of selection, the position carries expectations regarding on-site responsibilities and will require schedule flexibility beyond the minimum expectations set forth in the county's flexible workplace policy. To view Ramsey County's Flexible Workplace policy, go to:
Examples of Work Performed
  1. Work closely with subject matter experts (SME's) to gain an understanding of the department's operations, business functions; measurement and data; analyze operational systems, programs, methods and procedures by obtaining and discussing relevant information with affected parties researching problems, preparing necessary documentation and applying other appropriate analytical methods in order to develop the information needed to evaluate current operations, determine if existing processes could be enhanced, or to identify operational needs.
  2. Evaluate on a continuous basis the results of analyses to be used by the department to ensure they meet business needs by identifying redundancies, unnecessary or wasteful procedures, inappropriate methods, inefficient equipment and defining other procedural or operational problems in order to develop plans for revising or creating new systems.
  3. Analyze requirements for and design methods of transfer and manipulation of electronic data; prepare reports on the analysis, evaluation, design or implementation of systems as required; build, run and modify reports to be used with query or other tools. This may include data mining of internal and external databases.
  4. Design new or improved solutions by establishing a time frame for a scoping phase, design concept or project to be completed, setting priorities for work to be done including proposing work distribution plans, investigating and determining the feasibility of changing procedures through the use of electronic or other means, and/or developing other plans to revise or create new solutions of maximal efficiency; conduct applications testing and prepare and present information appropriately to affected parties.
  5. Implement plans for new or revised systems or solutions by planning, scheduling and coordinating related activities, which may include managing system access and backup to lie of business applications; may act as system administrator for line-of-business applications.
  6. Identify and coordinate department training needs, develop and update training plans and curricula; plan and execute recurring training programs for new and current employees, ensuring preparation and update of training guides and job aids occur.
  7. Act as project leader on designated projects by directing and coordinating the activities of other staff involved in analysis, evaluation, design and implementation.

(The work assigned to a position in this classification may not include all possible tasks in this description and does not limit the assignment of any additional tasks in this classification. Regular attendance according to the position's management approved work schedule is required.)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Management, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, or a related field.
Experience: Four (4) years of experience in management analysis or related analytical experience.
Substitution: Equivalent combination of education and related experience.
Certifications/Licensure: Valid class D driver's license required depending on assignment.
Exam/Screening Process Information
The examination process will consist of the following section with each section weighted as indicated:
  • Training and Experience Rating = 100%

The examination for Senior Management Analyst. will consist of a training and experience rating, comprised of the questions in the attached supplemental questionnaire. Not all applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will pass the training and experience rating. The rating on this supplemental questionnaire will depend on your answers to the questions -do not mark "see resume" or "see work history" as a response. Please answer all your questions clearly and completely. Failure to respond could affect your score and final rank on this examination.
Eligible List: The names of all applicants who filed a properly completed application and passed the examination/screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for an employment opportunity as a Senior Management Analyst. This list will be certified to the appointing authority which may use this list to conduct interviews to fill a vacancy. Candidates will remain on the list for 30 days or until hired, whichever occurs first. A notice will be sent to applicants at the time the eligible list is posted.
Veteran's Preference: This is a classified position requiring an open, competitive selection process. Veteran's Preference points will be applied after a candidate passes the examination process. Applicants who are eligible for veteran's preference should update their veteran's DD214, and other supporting documents, and submit them as an attachment at the time of application.
Criminal Background Checks: All employment offers are conditioned upon the applicant passing a criminal background check. Convictions are not an automatic bar to employment. Each case is considered on its individual merits and the type of work sought. However, making false statements or withholding information will cause you to be barred from employment, or removed from employment.
E-Verify Participation: Ramsey County participates in the federal E-Verify program. This means that Ramsey County will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. If the Government cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, Ramsey County is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact DHS and/or the SSA before taking adverse action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers may not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants and may not limit or influence the choice of documents you present for use on the Form I-9.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Ramsey County provides equal access to employment, programs, and services without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex (except when sex is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification), disability, familial or marital status, sexual orientation or gender identity, public assistance status, place of residence, political affiliation, or national origin.
Ramsey County is deeply committed to advancing racial equity and promoting diversity and inclusion within all areas of its workforce. The county strives being equitable, inclusive, transparent, respectful, and impactful in how we serve and engage with residents, as well as Ramsey County employees. Advancing racial equity ensures all people who need access to opportunities and services we provide, will receive them. Racial equity is achieved when race can no longer be used to predict life outcomes, and outcomes for all are improved.
To print a paper application for this posting click You will need to print this posting and answer the supplemental questions associated with this exam and submit them with your completed paper application.
For further information regarding this posting, please contact:
Ramsey County provides a wide range of employee benefits to support health, well-being, and work/life balance. Benefits eligibility can vary depending on union status/contract language. A summary of benefits is provided below. Detailed information is available for review at
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
    • The County contributes a bargained percentage to the medical and dental monthly premium
    • Employees choose from four enrollment tiers: Single, Employee + legally married spouse, Employee + Child(ren), Family
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance - three plan options including a High Deductible Plan with a Health Saving Account offered. Earn up to $20/month in electronic gift cards for each enrolled employee or spouse for wellness activity
    • MetLife Dental Insurance - two plan options offered
    • VSP Vision Insurance - Advantage Plan offered
  • Pre-tax Benefit Program
    • Pre-tax medical, dental, vision monthly premium deduction option
    • Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • County monthly contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees who elect the High Deductible medical plan
  • Paid time off
    • Vacation hours, accrued based on years of service, ranging from 12 to 25 days per year (pro-rated for part-time employees)
    • 11 scheduled holidays and two floating holidays
    • Up to eight weeks of 100% paid parental leave, plus additional use of sick time as noted below
    • Sick hours accrued at a rate of three weeks per year, which can be used for medical and dental care; injury or illness for you, your spouse or children; the birth or adoption of a child (up to 80 hours) or the death of a family member (up to 40 hours)
    • Wellness incentive allows conversion of unused sick time to vacation or pay
  • Retirement benefits
    • Pension - The county contributes at least 7.5% of your salary to your pension, depending on bargaining unit. Unlike other retirement investments, pension payments are a lifetime benefit once you start collecting payments
    • New employees become vested after three years. For the Police and Fire union, employees are vested after 10 years
    • Deferred compensation - 457(b) account with employer match
    • Health Care Savings Plan - all benefits-eligible employees contribute 1% of gross regular salary to a Health Care Savings Plan account for eligible health care expenses after retirement. Interest accrues tax free. County provides a scheduled contribution after five years of participation
  • Transit and parking
    • Fully funded Metropass.
    • Transportation/parking expenses reimbursement account
  • Employee well-being
    • Employee assistance program, including telephone counseling, financial counseling, rideshare benefits, etc.
    • Wellness programming
    • Flexible work policy with hybrid work options for eligible positions
  • Life Insurance and Disability leave
    • County provided Basic Life coverage - 1x annual salary, minimum $10,000 up to a maximum of $50,000. Optional supplemental coverage available
    • Long-term Disability - County provided coverage replaces 40% of the employee's lost income afte...

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