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Job Category : Hwy and ConstructionRequisition Number : ASSIS001294Posted : September 4, 2026Full-TimeOn-siteSalary : $64,112.98 USD per yearLocationsShowing 1 locationWest Fargo, ND 58078, USADescriptionANNUAL SALARY: $64,112 - $69,745 *Additional salary growth available through regular increases within the classification up to $92,262 and COLA adjustments.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE NEEDEDTwo (2) years' experience in planning and zoning, geography, GIS, grant writing or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge of skills and abilities for this position.Knowledge of operations, services, and functions of a planning, zoning, and floodplain program, understanding of pertinent Federal, State, and local codes and ordinances governing building construction, subdivision, and zoning.Must have a valid driver's license and a High School Diploma or GED.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in Planning, Geography, GIS or a closely related fieldAmerican Institute of Certified PlannersLocal Government operations, policies, and proceduresLocal Government planning practices include land use and zoning regulationCounty 911 requirements, policies, and proceduresPrinciples and practices of project management and strategic planningTechnical drawings, schematics, and plansUse of geographic information systems in planning activities and data presentationHigh-level proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS products, Microsoft Office, eRecording softwareJOB DUTIESAssistant County Planner assists the County Planner in the implementation and administration of the review and enforcement of all current subdivision and flood plain ordinances as adopted by the Cass County Board of Commissioners. Responsible for assisting in inspecting and enforcing residential, commercial, industrial, and other properties before, during and after plat approval to ensure they meet the requirements of Cass County Subdivision Ordinance, Cass County Floodplain Ordinance, Township Zoning, and Fargo Cass Public Health regulations.Additionally, this position will assist the Highway Department with GIS map design and creation for the 5-Year Highway Plan, budget presentation, and other meetings/presentations throughout the year; as well as aiding the Highway Department in yearly updates to our internal LINK web application.This position is scheduled Monday through Friday.CASS COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AT WILL EMPLOYERQualificationsEducationRequiredHigh School or better.PreferredBachelors or better in Planning or related field.ExperienceRequired2 years:Two (2) years' experience in planning and zoning, geography, GIS, grant writing or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceEqual Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.#J-18808-Ljbffr