Engineer - Mechanical - Citywide C00388

Engineer
- Mechanical
- Citywide (5241) - (C00388)

Department: Citywide
Job class: 5241-Engineer
Salary range: $ - $
Role type: Permanent Civil Service
Hours: Full-time
Exam type: Class Based Test
Rule: Rule of the List
List type: Combined Promotive and Entrance

• Supervising professional and technical engineering personnel, consultants and other staff; and assigning and reviewing work.
• Selecting, training, motivating, monitoring, evaluating, and counseling staff.
• Analyzing workloads and budgets; supervising and reviewing the preparation of documents; reviewing and analyzing bids for conformance with specifications and for award approval; negotiating and modifying contracts and resolving claims and disputes.
• Supervising and monitoring the inspection of complex engineering projects and organizing and supervising the activities of field inspection staff.
• Advising operating staff in water/wastewater treatment goals and process optimization; directing or participating in scientific research projects related to the study of water and/or wastewater treatments and their effects on the environment and other engineering functions.
• Preparing and reviewing engineering designs, drawings and specifications; performing and reviewing difficult engineering calculations.
• Reviewing federal, regional, and local regulations and legislation affecting engineering work.
• Analyzing and solving complex engineering and process related problems.
• Writing, reviewing, and approving departmental correspondence, reports and other related documents; conducting meetings and making presentations to staff, committees, approval agencies, clients, and the general public.
• May act as a project engineer or resident engineer for complex projects.
• Performs other related duties as required.

1. Five (5) years of verifiable professional Mechanical Engineering experience, including two (2) years experience equivalent to City and County of San Francisco class 5207 Associate Engineer or higher.

2. Current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Mechanical Engineering.

Substitutions/Notes:

• Licensed in other states who otherwise meet the minimum requirements, but not possessing the required California license, may file for this examination; if successful, will be placed under waiver until the required California license is presented.
• There is no substitution for the required two years of work experience equivalent to a 5207 Associate Engineer or higher.
• New recruitment for this classification will open shortly after the eligible list for this one has been adopted; there is no general waiver available for City and County employees who have six months experience as a 5207 Associate Engineer, but less than the required experience for this position, to be admitted to the exam process.

Some positions may require specific lifting up to 50 pounds; climbing ladders; working in high places and confined spaces; exposure to various weather conditions and outdoors; bending, sitting, and walking for extended periods of time and over uneven surfaces. Positions may also require specific schedules that may include weekends, holidays, part-time, nights, and/or overtime.

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.