What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) [5203] - Citywide (C00329) position at City and County of San Francisco?
Job Description
Under general supervision, performs engineering work of average difficulty in the field and office following established engineering methods and procedures; applies engineering principles and practices to civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, or transportation engineering problems; performs related duties as required.
Examples Of Major And Essential Duties
Under general supervision, performs engineering work of average difficulty in the field and office following established engineering methods and procedures; applies engineering principles and practices to civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, or transportation engineering problems; performs related duties as required.
Examples Of Major And Essential Duties
- Prepares, reviews, and checks routine studies, calculations, designs, drawings, sketches, and plans for a variety of engineering projects using AutoCAD and other software tools.
- Conducts field inspections of existing structures to determine the necessity for future construction, repair, or maintenance; conducts preliminary field studies and surveys and collects data relative to the preparation of designs and drawings; reviews and analyzes field data and results of office research to determine necessary corrective measures.
- Conducts routine field inspections of construction and repair projects in progress to ensure conformance with plans, specifications and codes; checks and records work progress at various construction sites.
- Gathers, prepares and maintains engineering data, records and reports.
- Prepares reports, contract specifications, lists of materials, cost estimates, schedules, and progress payments.
- Prepares departmental reports and reports concerning field conditions, the progress of projects, the results of studies, plans for future developments and improvements, and other matters.
- Provides written and oral responses to a variety of inquiries from other agencies, contractors, and the general public.
- May exercise limited supervision over junior engineers, student engineering trainees, and related personnel.
- Prepares correspondence, minutes, and reports for a variety of inquiries and problems regarding engineering policies, procedures, standards, environmental impact issues, appeals, and other related project activities; may prepare and process legislation for engineering related issues.
- Meets and consults with professional engineering personnel, contractors, and the public regarding engineering matters.
- Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.
