Real Estate Analyst; Principal Administrative Analyst - Real Estate Services Division; SFPUC

• Full-time
• Job Code and
  
  Title:
  
  1824-Principal Administrative Analyst
• Fill Type:
  Temporary Exempt

• Application Opening:03/02/20226
• Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this job announcement will close at any time, but not earlier than 11:59PM PST,Friday, April 10, 2026.
• Recruitment : RTF(162733)

APPOINTMENT TYPE:Exempt:
This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.

WHO ARE WE?
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC)
Headquartered in San Francisco, we have 2,300 employees operating across eight counties serving more than 2.7 million customers in the San Francisco Bay Area – 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

Our Mission: To provide our customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services in a manner that values environmental and community interests and sustains the resources entrusted to our care.

Our Vision: We are an innovative utility leader, recognized for excellent results in service, safety, stewardship, and inclusiveness.

We are an award-winning and industry-leading utilities organization committed to our customers, community interests, and the environment. To learn more about our organization, please visit our website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). .

We are proud of our infrastructure and programs, but most importantly, we value our highly qualified and dedicated workforce which ensures that this vision becomes a reality.

Project:
Strategic Portfolio Analysis and Implementation

The Real Estate Services Division (RES)’s primary mission is to serve SFPUC ratepayers by maximizing SFPUC revenue through renting the real property over which the SFPUC has jurisdiction in seven counties (San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne Counties). RES’s secondary mission is to acquire property and easements for SFPUC capital projects. RES also negotiates real estate agreements for the purchase, sale, and lease of watershed, office, industrial, and other space required by the SFPUC.

In addition, RES leads the In-City Project Review Team and supports the Project Review Teams outside San Francisco, all of which vet proposed third-party projects for compliance with SFPUC policies and for potential negative impacts to SFPUC infrastructure and lands.

The SFPUC seeks an 1824 Principal Administrative Analyst I (Real Estate Analyst) who is passionate about real estate to assist in furthering the goals and policies of the SFPUC.

Under general direction, the Real Estate Analyst will work on complex transactions for the lease, acquisition, and sale of non-residential real estate. The primary tasks include (1) the daily analysis of title documents; (2) daily oral and written communications with internal and external stakeholders; and (3) the drafting and negotiation of new leases and of agreements for the acquisition and disposition of real property and easements.

The Real Estate Analyst will report to the SFPUC Real Estate Director.

Essential skills and duties include:

• Negotiate and draft complex deeds, purchase and sale agreements, easements, licenses, Memoranda of Agreements and other agreements.
• Obtain information and coordinate and advance review of projects with internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare complex real estate reports, graphics, and spreadsheets for the department, the Commission, and the Board of Supervisors.
• Make maps in the Geographic Information System (GIS) platform.
• Make recommendations regarding land-related environmental, economic, and legal issues, including evaluations and reports pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, local ordinances, general plans, and transfers of title and deeds.
• Review projects for compliance with SFPUC policies and standards.
• Serve as a liaison for the SFPUC to associated regulatory and advisory bodies, and work with SFPUC staff in other divisions to resolve sensitive land use and environmental issues requiring the SFPUC's use of SFPUC lands.
• Perform other…