Senior Engineer - Mechanical - Citywide (5211) - (C00379)

Senior Engineer - Mechanical - Citywide (5211) - (C00379)

Join to apply for the Senior Engineer - Mechanical - Citywide (5211) - (C00379) role at City and County of San Francisco.

Important Information & Application Steps

NOTE : 11 / 05 / 2025 – Filing deadline has been extended from 10 / 28 / 2025 to 11 / 12 / 2025. If you have already applied, there is no need to submit another application.

• 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 - Extended Deadline : 5 : 00 PM on November 12, 2025

After Submitting Your Application

Job Description

Under general administrative direction, manages, and directs the activities of professional and technical engineering, architecture and / or landscape architecture personnel performing highly technical and administrative functions in connection with the design, construction, operation and maintenance of projects and systems.

Essential Functions

Qualifications

Notes

Substitutions for Engineering Specialties

Note for Out-of-State Candidates

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 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. For more information on verification, please visit the following links : Hiring Process and How to Verify Education and Experience.

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.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.

One year of full-time employment is equivalent to 2000 hours, (2000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40 hours work week), any overtime hours that you work above forty (40) hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment.

Selection Procedures

After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following :

The Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications and if so, it will also be used to determine the final score and rank on the eligible list / score report.

Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco

How To Apply

All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit https : / / careers.sf.gov / to begin your application process. No other methods of application will be accepted.

Computers are available for the public (9 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor and at the City Career Center at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110.

Ensure your application information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification, and preferred names can be included in parentheses. Use your personal email address, not a shared or work email, to avoid unfixable issues.

Upon successful submission, applicants will receive a confirmation email from notification@careers.sf.gov. Keep this email for your records. If you do not receive it, your application was not submitted successfully.

Exam Analyst Information : If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Tamara Ranney by email at tamara.ranney@sfgov.org.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Government Administration

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, 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.

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