Building Plans Reviewer

Maintains and Updates GIS Database

Inputs, updates and maintains the City's GIS database and maps according to department policies and procedures using GIS and ESRI software; assists in cleaning up data and making corrections in response to changes and additional data sets integrated into GIS.

Updates the digital data layers and creates corresponding maps; compiles geographic data from a variety of sources; scans, rectifies, and digitizes data; builds topology, enters data attributes, checks for errors, and verifies accuracy; makes required corrections; edits and refines GIS data, and updates database; performs quality control checks to assure integrity of GIS data and applications;

Produces Special Purpose Maps

Produces special purpose maps for City departments, the public and public agencies as directed; determines and executes the appropriate sequence of data processing tasks; uses established GIS software programs, commands and compilation methods to generate and utilize spatial overlays and models; creates maps for sale to the general public and available to City departments; prepares maps, plans, charts and other graphics as directed.

Assists Departments and Clients

Provides assistance to departments, clients and general public in obtaining information; researches and compiles materials and maps; produces digital copies of City data as requested; responds to requests for information; provides technical information to citizens and City staff as authorized.

Minimum Qualifications

• Equivalent to a high school diploma AND two (2) years of GIS systems and software experience.
• A combination of education, experience, and training may be applied in accordance with City of Las Cruces policy.
• Experience using ArcGIS (ArcInfo, ArcEditor, and ArcView) is preferred; experience with MapInfo, Intergraph, or AutoCAD will be considered.
• Valid Class D driver’s license is required.

Position Requirements

• Position requires an acceptable driving record in accordance with City of Las Cruces policies and no DUI/DWI convictions within the prior 36 months.