Engineering Associate ; Engineering Drafter Project Design & Development - San Francisco Public Works

IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Preparing engineering drawings and other graphic material for projects related to street resurfacing, streetscape, and accessibility improvements using manual drafting methods, computer-aided drafting (AutoCAD, Civil 3D), 3D renderings, and other software tools
• Checking drawings for accuracy and compliance with drafting standards
• Identifying, developing, and enforcing CAD, Civil 3D and/or BIM drafting procedures and standards for use in the preparation of designs and construction drawings
• Conducting field investigation and gathering, preparing, and maintaining data, records and reports for the preparation of designs and construction drawings
• Incorporating data from topographical surveys into AutoCAD and Civil 3D to prepare drawings, create Civil 3D surfaces, prepare design models and support the preparation of construction drawings
• Reviewing drawing submittals from utility agencies or other City departments and integrating relevant information into contract drawings
• Reviewing and checking engineering drawings prepared by other staff for accuracy, engineering sufficiency, and conformance to specifications and standards
• Assisting in the preparation of cost and quantity estimates for engineering projects
• Processing contractor construction shop submittals including logging, transcribing and filing, indexing, reproducing and maintaining files, drawings and computer databases
• Performing trigonometric and other mathematical computations related to drafting work
• Operating and performing minor maintenance on equipment used to produce drawings and other documents
• Responding orally to inquiries and requests for information from the general public, contractors and other agencies.
• Preparing memos, engineering and field reports, and other correspondence.
• Learning and adapting to new drafting systems and standards as necessary.
• Driving a city Vehicle to and from work sites, as required

Experience: Four (4) years of verified civil (including structural /or transportation) technical engineering drafting experience using CAD or BIM systems to prepare engineering drawings and other engineering graphic material, at least two (2) years of which must have been in a position with duties comparable to those of Class 5362 Engineering Assistant.

AND

Possession of a valid California driver license.

Additional education with major coursework in Computer Aided Design and Drafting from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of two (2) years). Thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units equal one (1) year;

Possession of a current and valid Autodesk Certified Professional & Expert certificate may be substituted for the two (2) of the four (4) years of verified technical engineering drafting experience above.

Note: One (1) year of full-time employment is considered equivalent to Two Thousand (2,000) hours. Any overtime hours that you work above forty (40) hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment.

All work experience, education, training, and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.

Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).#verification

Failure to provide the required verification may result in rejection of the application and/or removal from eligibility for referral and appointment in this class.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application.

Note: Any misrepresentation or falsification of one's education, training, or work experience, or attempted deception on the application, may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Application completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.

• Copy of valid California driver license (both front and back side)
• Current and valid Autodesk Certified Professional & Expert certificate (if you possess it)

Candidates may be required to complete an MQSQ as part of the employment application. This MQSQ is designed to obtain specific information regarding an applicant's experience in relation to the Minimum Qualifications (MQ) for this position. The MQSQ will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications.