City and County of San Francisco
Engineer - Transportation - Citywide (5241) - (C00389)
City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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City and County of San Francisco THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment as well as social issues & change. Our employees shape the future of San Francisco and heighten the quality of life for its diverse population and residents of the Bay Area. Important Information & Application Steps
Use your personal email—school and work emails may become inaccessible.
We review your application, NOT your resume—complete it fully and highlight your relevant experience.
Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification.
If interested in other specialties, apply separately for each.
Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role in shaping the future of San Francisco. Application Instructions
Use your personal email—school and work emails may become inaccessible.
We review your application, NOT your resume—complete it fully and highlight your relevant experience.
Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification.
If interested in other specialties, apply separately for each.
Application Opens:
September 30, 2025 Application Filing Deadline:
5:00 PM on October 28, 2025 After Submitting Your Application:
Confirmation Email: Verify you receive a confirmation email. If not, your application was NOT successfully submitted.
Connect with us: Add our emails to your contacts to avoid delays in updates. SFHR Email Extensions
Save a Copy: Retain a copy of the recruitment announcement for reference (List ID: CBT-5241-C00389)
Contact Information: For any questions, contact Tamara Ranney at tamara.ranney@sfgov.org.
Job Description Under general direction, performs difficult and responsible professional engineering work in the field and office; and supervises engineering personnel, including consultants engaged in such work. The essential functions of the Engineer class may vary depending on assignment and include:
Supervising professional and technical engineering personnel, consultants and other related staff engaged in a variety of engineering projects; 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.
Qualifications
Five (5) years of verifiable professional Civil, Traffic, or Transportation Engineering experience, which includes two (2) years experience equivalent to City and County of San Francisco class 5207 Associate Engineer or higher;
AND
Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Civil, Traffic, or Transportation Engineering.
Substitutions/Notes:
Candidates licensed in other states who otherwise meet the minimum requirements of this announcement, but do not possess the required California license, may file for this examination, and if successful, will be placed under waiver on the resulting eligible list 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.
A Masters degree in Transportation (Traffic) Engineering disciplines may substitute for (1) one year of work experience in the transportation specialty.
A Ph.D. in Transportation (Traffic) Engineering disciplines may substitute for 2 (two) years of work experience in the transportation specialty.
As a new recruitment for this classification will be opening shortly after the eligible list for this one has been adopted, there is no general waiver available for City and County of San Francisco employees who have six (6) months experience as a 5207 Associate Engineer, but less than the required experience for this position, to be admitted to the exam process.
License or Certificate:
Some positions may require a valid driver license. Working Conditions:
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 in this class may also be required to work specific schedules which may include weekends, holidays, part time, nights, and/or overtime. Verification : Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point in the application, examination and/or departmental selection process.
Note:
Falsifying information may result in disqualification. 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.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Selection procedures include a Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire with Training and Experience Evaluation (100%). Eligible List/Score Report: A confidential eligible list of applicant names will be created for certification purposes. The duration of the eligible list is typically 6 months and may be extended with approval. This Citywide recruitment may be used to fill positions in various City departments. How To Apply All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Visit
https://careers.sf.gov/
to begin your application process. No other methods of application will be accepted. Computers are available for the public to file online applications. Ensure your information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification, and use your personal email address to avoid issues. Exam Analyst Information: For questions, please contact Tamara Ranney by email at tamara.ranney@sfgov.org The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, HIV status, or other protected category under the law.
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Engineer - Transportation - Citywide (5241) - (C00389)
role at
City and County of San Francisco THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment as well as social issues & change. Our employees shape the future of San Francisco and heighten the quality of life for its diverse population and residents of the Bay Area. Important Information & Application Steps
Use your personal email—school and work emails may become inaccessible.
We review your application, NOT your resume—complete it fully and highlight your relevant experience.
Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification.
If interested in other specialties, apply separately for each.
Company Description THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role in shaping the future of San Francisco. Application Instructions
Use your personal email—school and work emails may become inaccessible.
We review your application, NOT your resume—complete it fully and highlight your relevant experience.
Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification.
If interested in other specialties, apply separately for each.
Application Opens:
September 30, 2025 Application Filing Deadline:
5:00 PM on October 28, 2025 After Submitting Your Application:
Confirmation Email: Verify you receive a confirmation email. If not, your application was NOT successfully submitted.
Connect with us: Add our emails to your contacts to avoid delays in updates. SFHR Email Extensions
Save a Copy: Retain a copy of the recruitment announcement for reference (List ID: CBT-5241-C00389)
Contact Information: For any questions, contact Tamara Ranney at tamara.ranney@sfgov.org.
Job Description Under general direction, performs difficult and responsible professional engineering work in the field and office; and supervises engineering personnel, including consultants engaged in such work. The essential functions of the Engineer class may vary depending on assignment and include:
Supervising professional and technical engineering personnel, consultants and other related staff engaged in a variety of engineering projects; 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.
Qualifications
Five (5) years of verifiable professional Civil, Traffic, or Transportation Engineering experience, which includes two (2) years experience equivalent to City and County of San Francisco class 5207 Associate Engineer or higher;
AND
Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Civil, Traffic, or Transportation Engineering.
Substitutions/Notes:
Candidates licensed in other states who otherwise meet the minimum requirements of this announcement, but do not possess the required California license, may file for this examination, and if successful, will be placed under waiver on the resulting eligible list 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.
A Masters degree in Transportation (Traffic) Engineering disciplines may substitute for (1) one year of work experience in the transportation specialty.
A Ph.D. in Transportation (Traffic) Engineering disciplines may substitute for 2 (two) years of work experience in the transportation specialty.
As a new recruitment for this classification will be opening shortly after the eligible list for this one has been adopted, there is no general waiver available for City and County of San Francisco employees who have six (6) months experience as a 5207 Associate Engineer, but less than the required experience for this position, to be admitted to the exam process.
License or Certificate:
Some positions may require a valid driver license. Working Conditions:
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 in this class may also be required to work specific schedules which may include weekends, holidays, part time, nights, and/or overtime. Verification : Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point in the application, examination and/or departmental selection process.
Note:
Falsifying information may result in disqualification. 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.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Selection procedures include a Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire with Training and Experience Evaluation (100%). Eligible List/Score Report: A confidential eligible list of applicant names will be created for certification purposes. The duration of the eligible list is typically 6 months and may be extended with approval. This Citywide recruitment may be used to fill positions in various City departments. How To Apply All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Visit
https://careers.sf.gov/
to begin your application process. No other methods of application will be accepted. Computers are available for the public to file online applications. Ensure your information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification, and use your personal email address to avoid issues. Exam Analyst Information: For questions, please contact Tamara Ranney by email at tamara.ranney@sfgov.org The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, HIV status, or other protected category under the law.
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