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Effective 7/1/26 Linn County's Secondary Road Department is hiring an Assistant County Engineer. If you're looking for a career where your work makes a real difference in the design, safety, and ...

Description The Linn County Sheriff's Office is seeking up to 6 Detention Officers. The Detention Officer performs work of routine difficulty involving custody and discipline of male and female ...

Licensed Practical Nurse - Corrections

Albany, OR · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Linn County, located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, is surrounded by beautiful landscape year round and is just a short drive away from the mountains, beaches and waters of Oregon. If you ...

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Description Linn County is committed to creating a Customer-Centered Culture placing our internal & external customers at the center of everything we do. Why do we do this. We get that question a lot.

Description Linn County is committed to creating a Customer-Center Culture placing our internal & external customers at the center of everything we do!Why do we do this. We get that question a lot.

Description Precinct Election Officials work on election days and operate polling places in various locations around Linn County to serve voters. Paid training, online and in person, is required. To ...

Description Linn County is committed to creating a Customer-Center Culture placing our internal & external customers at the center of everything we do. Why do we do this. We get that question a lot.

Linn County, located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, is surrounded by beautiful landscape year round and is just a short drive away from the mountains, beaches and waters of Oregon. If you ...

BUS DRIVER

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$45K/yr

Why work at Linn County. Competitive wages with annual pay increases & annual cost of living increase (depending on budget) Access to medical, dental, vision, short & long term disability, and ...

Linn County Jobs Information

Do workers at Linn County (Iowa) get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
50% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Does Linn County (Iowa) pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
100% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

At Linn County (Iowa), are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
80% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and February 2026.

Is the health insurance from Linn County (Iowa) affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and February 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Linn County (Iowa)?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and February 2026.

Do workers at Linn County (Iowa) worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2025.

Do Linn County (Iowa) workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
60% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Linn County (Iowa)?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
71% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do jobs at Linn County (Iowa) spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Sometimes. The job can spill into unpaid time.
40% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Linn County (Iowa)?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
86% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Linn County (Iowa) feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
60% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Linn County (Iowa) get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
43% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Linn County (Iowa)?

Most people feel stressed out here.
71% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Linn County (Iowa) enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
71% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Linn County (Iowa) recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
57% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Linn County (Iowa)?

Most people didn’t get enough training when they started.
86% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Linn County (Iowa)?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 60% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and September 2025.

Do people think Linn County (Iowa)’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
80% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Linn County (Iowa) is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
57% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.
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ASSISTANT COUNTY ENGINEER I

ASSISTANT COUNTY ENGINEER I

Linn County

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

$97K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Linn County (Iowa) rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

307th of 668 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Description Salary Range: $97,260/$101,150* - $116,986/$121,665* *Effective 7/1/26 Linn County's Secondary Road Department is hiring an Assistant County Engineer. If you're looking for a career where your work makes a real difference in the design, safety, and reliability of our roads and bridge, this could be the role for you. Bring your skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities to a role where every day is different - and every task keeps Linn County moving forward.

Why work at Linn County. Competitive wages with annual pay increases & annual cost of living increase (depending on budget) Medical, dental, vision, short & long term disability, and supplemental life insurance Iowa Public Employee's Retirement Pension Plan (IPERS) Wellness program offering credit on insurance premiums to eligible employees Free on-site fitness centers 100% County paid basic life insurance 12 paid holidays per year Training & professional development opportunities About Assistant County Engineer I: Performs civil engineering work and manages the Survey Team to support the planning, design, and inspection of Linn County infrastructure projects. Leads technical operations including surveying, drafting, and construction review, while serving as a key liaison to foremen, contractors, and the public.

Applies sound engineering judgment and leadership to ensure project quality, regulatory compliance, and effective coordination from project inception to closeout. Essential Functions Directs survey technicians in conducting topographic and boundary surveys to support road, bridge, and culvert projects. Performs engineering design and plan reviews, making necessary changes and verifying specifications.

Leads construction project inspection, approves pay vouchers and change orders, and ensures contractor compliance. Coordinates with district foremen and operations staff to address right-of-way needs, culvert sizing, and project logistics. Manages road vacation processes and acquisition plat preparation, including drafting legal descriptions and coordinating with property owners.

Resets destroyed section corners and establishes monumentation, including drafting corner tie sheets. Participates in the Technical Review Committee (TRC) and helps draft and review road agreements for zoning cases. Communicates regularly with the public on contract project status, road closures, and resolves construction-related concerns.

Prepares and issues Requests for Quotes (RFQs) for materials and consultant services to support survey and design functions. Guides project closeout, ensures timely record-keeping, and informs engineering staff of project progress. Minimum Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering field required.

Over four (4) years of civil engineering experience required. Professional Engineer (PE) License with continuing education requirement must be up to date. Supervisory experience highly preferred.

Project management experience a plus. An equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and skills for this position may be considered. Shift Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m

- 3:30 p.m. Read the full description here: Assistant County Engineer I Job Description Learn more about the Secondary Road Department here: Linn County Secondary Road Website.


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