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Original Job Post

Las Vegas Valley Water District · 3 days ago

Engineer

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $120K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provide engineering support for a variety of capital construction, maintenance, and asset management projects.

Diagnose and resolve mechanical system and equipment malfunctions and failures.

Conduct condition assessments of water mains and analyze statistical data for asset health reporting.

Lead and execute projects for infrastructure improvement and pipeline rehabilitation/replacement.

Utilize Enterprise Asset Management systems for data management and asset management initiatives.

Perform physical entry inspections, leak detection, and other testing methods for water mains.

Construct KPIs and dashboards to report on asset health.

Work in both field and office environments.

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Required

Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in mechanical, materials science or metallurgical engineering

At least three years of progressively responsible professional mechanical engineering experience, preferably in a water utility

Valid certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer issued by the State of Nevada

Ability to make complex engineering computations

Prepare and/or check and approve design plans and specifications for a wide variety of mechanical systems-related projects

Perform difficult engineering research and analyze complex engineering and mathematical problems, evaluating alternatives and recommending or adopting effective courses of action

Exercise initiative and sound judgment in carrying work responsibilities within District standards and guidelines

Use a computer and standard engineering and business applications

Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing

Establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with other divisions and departments, consulting engineers, contractors, staff and others encountered in the course of work