What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Engineer position at Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District?
Salary : $156,707.20 - $190,465.60 Annually
Location : San Francisco, CA
Job Type : Regular, Full-Time
Job Number : PS101744-0824
Division : District Division
Department : Engineering
Opening Date : 08 / 08 / 2024
Opening(s) : One (1) vacancy
Selection Process : The District is a drug free workplace. Applicants under consideration will be required to undergo and pass drug testing prior to District employment. The Selection Process for this position may include : Oral Panel Interview; Department interview for final candidates; Medical Examination (post offer of employment); Drug Testing (post offer of employment); and Background, Employment and Security Investigation.
Position Summary
Under general direction, performs work in connection with a wide variety of engineering projects related to inspections, repairs and upgrades of District bridges, buildings and other structures and facilities. May manage projects involving architectural and engineering personnel engaged in the planning, design and construction phases of District facility projects. Coordinates and implements engineering methods and policies affecting a wide range of engineering activities involved in facility inspections, repairs and upgrades of District facilities; maintains contacts with architectural and engineering consultants, governmental agencies, general public and contractors in connection with facility engineering matters; reviews engineering calculations, plans, specifications and technical papers.
Applicants must apply online and submit the following documents at the time of application :
1. GGBHTD Online Employment Application
2. Resume (Scan and attach as PDF to your online application)
3. Supplemental Questionnaire
Essential Responsibilities
- Prepares and leads the preparation of reports, calculations, design plans, specifications, schedules, cost estimates and other materials related to the planning, design, maintenance repairs and construction phases of District facility projects and refers them to Directing Civil Engineer for final approval
- Prepares and refers to the District Engineer or designee, contract documents and agreements for the planning, design and construction phases of District facility projects
- Oversees work of and manages contracts with professional architectural and engineering consultants, contractors, utility companies, property owners
- Confers with other departments and regulatory agencies relative to engineering District facility projects and work programs to ensure proper coordination of all related activities and responsibilities
- Makes field trips and inspections to resolve differences of opinion between engineers and contractors' representatives as they relate to facility repairs and improvements
- Conducts and attends conferences and meetings in connection with planning and design of improvement and construction projects
- Makes oral presentations
- Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job
- Ensures that employees under his or her supervision follow established safe work practices and obey all safety rules
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service
- Performs additional related duties as assigned
- Regular and reliable performance and attendance is required
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements :
Required Licenses and / or Certification :
Physical Requirements :
Must inspect construction work on the Golden Gate Bridge, other structures and buildings, climb scaffolds, catwalks and ladders. Work from heights. Work outside in all weather conditions. Work over water. Carry harness and test or inspection equipment. Occasionally enter into trenches and other excavations. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Routine use of computer, telephone and other office equipment. Ability to travel to District facilities.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of :
Skill in Ability to :
The following are some of the excellent benefits that the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District offers to its employees :
For more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (415) 257-4526 or email benefits@goldengate.org.
This position requires at least eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in design, estimating, specification preparation, contract preparation, related phases of engineering and inspection of construction projects, including five years of lead person experience over construction and / or facility condition inspections. Please discuss your qualifications on this area.
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Salary : $156,707 - $190,466
