Land Surveyor PLS

Las Vegas Valley Water District
1001 S Valley View Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89107
United States
Category
Surveyor
Industry
Government
Application Closing Date
5/21/2025
Manages Others
No
Experience Required
Yes
Degree Required
Yes
Security Clearance Required
No
Pay
From $117,979
Per Year    
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Job Description
FILING DEADLINE: The first 100 applications submitted ON or BEFORE 11:59 pm, Tuesday, May 20th, 2025, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.

INTRODUCTION: Human Resources will screen applications and resumes. Candidates possessing the strongest skills and experience for this position will be forwarded to the hiring department for further evaluation and to determine who will be invited to the formal interview process. The candidate hired will be required to pass a drug screening, background check and may be required to pass a job-related physical evaluation.

The ideal candidate would have an understanding of the Principles and Practice of Land Surveying in a field an office environment; have a basic understanding of geodesy and mapping datums; know how to setup and operate data collectors, GPS systems, automatic and digital levels and robotic total stations; be knowledgeable of Nevada Revised Statutes NRS, county and city ordinances pertaining land division, platting and requirements; have experience determining property boundary locations according to the BLM manual of Surveying Instructions and common law doctrines and experience using CAD applications to prepare maps and plats; be knowledgeable and have the ability to create legal descriptions and exhibit maps for property conveyances, easements and lease areas; have excellent communication skills and attention to detail and have a positive and approachable attitude; and have the ability to work in fast paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Must possess a Nevada Professional Land Surveyor license or have the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment.

Must possess a Nevada Water Rights Surveyor license or have the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment.

The ideal candidate would have excellent communication skills and attention to detail, a positive and approachable attitude, and have the ability to work in fast paced environment while handling multiple tasks.
Employer
Las Vegas Valley Water District
Marisa Werling
1001 S Valley View Blvd
NV 89107
United States