Truckee-Carson Irrigation District seeks a Mapping and Water Right Specialist Experience in AutoCAD, ARCGIS Pro, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Research and maintain District records pertaining to mapping and water rights. Possess a valid driver's license. EOE. Salary DOE.

SUMMARY:

Compiles and maintains District records pertaining to mapping and water rights.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Uses a combination of AutoCAD and Geographic Information System Pro (ARCGIS Pro) to:

o Prepare temporary water right transfer applications and maps to be filed with the State Engineer’s office. Verify ownership and update maps as transfers are permitted

o Prepare proof of beneficial use maps and applications to be filed with the State Engineer’s office

o Process water right permits and maintain the geographic location and tabular details for permanent and temporary transfers

o Maintain water right status within the District boundaries

o Process preliminary geospatial review relating to federal regulations governing water usage

o Balance water rights and determine location of water rights

o Process parcel splits and boundary line adjustments

o Prepare water right deeds and maps to accompany deeds

o Update field maps

o Assist with tax roll for Churchill and Lyon County based on geospatial database

• Research water rights records, ownership and contracts

• Work with Bureau of Reclamation personnel in reviewing non-water righted parcels

• Prepare reports of conveyance

• Review parcel maps, boundary line adjustments and easements

• Respond to requests from the public and other governmental agencies and communicates findings with requester

• Provide plot maps upon request

• Research easements and irrigation facilities performing field work if necessary

• Take water orders during irrigation season

• Files correspondence and other records

• Assist with answering phones

• Assist with pump permits

• Assist with election process

• Proficiently operate Word, Excel and Access

• Operates computer and other office machines including copier, fax, plotter, etc.

• Follows established policies and procedures

Mobility to work in an office setting and use of office equipment; stamina to sit for extended periods of time; strength and agility to lift and carry up to 20 pounds; vision to read printed materials and computer screen and hearing and speech to communicate over the telephone and in person.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employees are required to submit to a background investigation. Continued employment is contingent upon passing the background check and a drug and alcohol screening.

A valid driver’s license is required.