California Department of Public Health
CHIEF ENGINEER II JC-502862
California Department of Public Health, Richmond, California, United States, 94875
California Department of Public Health pay range
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Base pay range Department Information At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do. At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is committed to effectively delivering essential Public Health services through strong and effective Partnerships. CDPH strives to be a learning, healing, and impactful organization, with the Program Support Division (PSD) providing Program assistance to the Department in that mission. The CDPH’s Richmond Campus is a 29-acre property housing over 1,200 employees, located in Richmond’s Marina Bay and just minutes from the El Cerrito Del Norte and Richmond BART stations, with free shuttle service between the campus and the El Cerrito Del Norte BART station. The campus includes offices, laboratories, and a warehouse. Free employee parking is available along with complimentary electric vehicle charging, a public transit subsidy of up to $300 per month, and access to an on-site gym. The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year. CDPH is an E-Verify Employer Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov
Job Description And Duties This position is pending approval by the Human Resources Division. This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by supervising the operation, maintenance, and repair of all buildings and infrastructure for the Richmond Campus facility. The Chief Engineer II (CE II) supervises a staff of Stationary Engineers (SE). The CE II will work with a concentration on the Corrective and Preventative maintenance of the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lab renovation projects for the Richmond Campus. The incumbent plans and oversees the operations of the HVAC Renovation and Building Operations Unit. Duties and responsibilities include planning, directing, and organizing the activities of the unit staff and assisting the CPO III. The incumbent works under the Chief of Plant Operations I (CPO I) of the Engineering Teams Section. This position is eligible for the Greater Bay Area Facilities Recruitment and Retention pay differential which provides an additional five percent (5%) of the base pay for each qualifying pay period. In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees’ monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDPHRecruitment Final Filing Date: 1/19/2026
Position Details Job Code #:
JC-502862 Position #(s):
580-131-6695-003 Working Title:
Projects and Field Chief Engineer Classification:
CHIEF ENGINEER II $6,986.00 - $8,925.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions:
1 Work Location:
Contra Costa County Telework:
In Office Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time Should you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983.
Seniority Level Director
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Public Health
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Base pay range Department Information At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do. At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is committed to effectively delivering essential Public Health services through strong and effective Partnerships. CDPH strives to be a learning, healing, and impactful organization, with the Program Support Division (PSD) providing Program assistance to the Department in that mission. The CDPH’s Richmond Campus is a 29-acre property housing over 1,200 employees, located in Richmond’s Marina Bay and just minutes from the El Cerrito Del Norte and Richmond BART stations, with free shuttle service between the campus and the El Cerrito Del Norte BART station. The campus includes offices, laboratories, and a warehouse. Free employee parking is available along with complimentary electric vehicle charging, a public transit subsidy of up to $300 per month, and access to an on-site gym. The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year. CDPH is an E-Verify Employer Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov
Job Description And Duties This position is pending approval by the Human Resources Division. This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by supervising the operation, maintenance, and repair of all buildings and infrastructure for the Richmond Campus facility. The Chief Engineer II (CE II) supervises a staff of Stationary Engineers (SE). The CE II will work with a concentration on the Corrective and Preventative maintenance of the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lab renovation projects for the Richmond Campus. The incumbent plans and oversees the operations of the HVAC Renovation and Building Operations Unit. Duties and responsibilities include planning, directing, and organizing the activities of the unit staff and assisting the CPO III. The incumbent works under the Chief of Plant Operations I (CPO I) of the Engineering Teams Section. This position is eligible for the Greater Bay Area Facilities Recruitment and Retention pay differential which provides an additional five percent (5%) of the base pay for each qualifying pay period. In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees’ monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDPHRecruitment Final Filing Date: 1/19/2026
Position Details Job Code #:
JC-502862 Position #(s):
580-131-6695-003 Working Title:
Projects and Field Chief Engineer Classification:
CHIEF ENGINEER II $6,986.00 - $8,925.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions:
1 Work Location:
Contra Costa County Telework:
In Office Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time Should you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983.
Seniority Level Director
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Public Health
Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at California Department of Public Health by 2x
#J-18808-Ljbffr