SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
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Job overview
Washington County is accepting applications for a Superintendent of Public Works. This professional, administrative position implements policy determined by the Board of Supervisors and provides general supervision over planning, inspection, design, engineering, surveying, construction, and maintenance of county roads. Washington County residency is required; Professional Engineer status is preferred.
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Superintendent of Public Works
Washington County is currently accepting applications for Superintendent of Public Works. This professional, administrative position involves outstanding executive and engineering ability. Responsible for implementing policy as determined by the Board of Supervisors. General supervision is exercised over the activities of planning, inspection, design, engineering, surveying, construction, and maintenance of county roads.
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Salary* - $109,757 (2026 base salary)
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Washington County Residency is required.
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- Professional Engineer status is preferred.
Employment Application can be found at:
www.WashingtonCountyNY.gov >> Employment Opportunities
Qualified applicants should submit completed application and resume to:
Washington County Personnel/Civil Service
Washington County Municipal Bldg.
383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
By e-mail:civilservice@washingtoncountyny.gov
Applications will be accepted until filled.
Washington County is an equal opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,370 open Civil Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$110K/yr
- New York median$94–122K/yr57 salary ranges
- US median$100–137K/yr413 salary ranges
This rate, $110K, is 4% above the New York median midpoint ($106K) — in the middle half of Civil Engineering salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 108 open Civil Engineering jobs in New York and 1,370 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Experience
- Civil Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 10 years (672 postings).
- Education
- 656 of the 1,370 open Civil Engineering jobs (48%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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