Senior Mechanical Engineer

Full Time
San Francisco, CA 94129
$141,336 - $171,787 a year
Posted
Job description

POSITION: SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER (PS101615)
Position is affiliated with the International Federation of
Professional and Technical Engineers, Local #21

LOCATION: San Francisco, CA - Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza

SALARY RANGE: $141,336.00-171787.20 + Benefits (40-Hour Workweek)
Employee pays 7% of salary/wage toward CalPERS retirement plan

OPENINGS: 1 and to create an Eligibility List
OPEN TO: All Qualified Applicants

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Five years position-related mechanical engineering experience, including design, estimate and specification preparation and the inspection of construction work
  • Experience in the design of new and evaluation of existing HVAC and piping systems
  • One-year supervisory experience is desirable

Required Licenses:

  • Registration (P.E. license) as a Mechanical Engineer in the State of California
  • Must possess and maintain a current, valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record. No reckless driving and DUI infractions within the last 7 years. No more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years. May operate District vehicles.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Under direction, perform varied professional and mechanical engineering work of above average difficulty in the field and office. May supervise subordinate engineering personnel engaged in design and construction work. May act as resident engineer on construction projects. Interpret, explain and carry out existing engineering construction, design and inspection methods and procedures. Responsibilities include regular contact with mechanical suppliers, contractors and

their representatives, the general public and other professional engineering personnel obtaining and providing technical engineering data and information, preparing, checking and reviewing detailed and complex engineering plans, specifications and related reports. Perform related duties as required.

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER (PS101615)
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepares and supervises the preparation of mechanical engineering designs, drawings, specifications, schedules, quantity and cost estimates for a wide range of new construction and maintenance improvement projects.
  • Plans, schedules and coordinates detailed phases of mechanical engineering work either as part of a major project or for an entire project of smaller scope.
  • Reviews contractors' mechanical submittals and works to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Reviews consultant’s mechanical designs and submittal packages.
  • Makes field investigations of existing facilities.
  • Makes investigations of contractual and construction problems that may arise on construction projects.
  • Makes difficult engineering calculations and analysis in connection with mechanical design of utility systems and transportation facilities; supervise the preparation of detailed drawings for these facilities.
  • Inspects and supervises a wide variety of ordinary and complex construction projects to ensure compliance with contract plans and specifications.
  • Assists in the preparation of complex contract documents.
  • Prepares correspondence and prepare technical engineering reports in connection with a wide variety of projects.
  • Works on a team with other engineers, drafting technicians and contracts personnel on planning, developing and finalizing technical and construction contract documents.
  • Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to their job.
  • Ensures that employees under their supervision follow established safe work practices and obey all safety rules.
  • Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Working knowledge of:

  • Theories and practices of mechanical engineering, designing, construction and inspection procedures.
  • Current mechanical codes and products.
  • Modern construction methods, the strengths and uses of construction materials and stress analysis required in planning construction projects.

Ability to:

  • Originate and check design details, estimates, engineering plans and specifications.
  • Demonstrate considerable skill in the application of engineering theories and practices to practical engineering field and office problems.

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER (PS101615)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform periodic field investigations and inspections of existing and new works on the Golden Gate Bridge, and other District structures and buildings. Ability to climb scaffolds, catwalks and ladders. Ability to carry test, inspection and other equipment that may weigh up to 50 pounds. Routine use of computer, telephone and other office equipment. Mobility to work in office setting.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: FAILURE TO MEET ANY OF THE REQUIREMENTS STATED BELOW MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION

TO APPLY: www.goldengate.org/jobs

Applicants must apply online by the deadline date. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

The District’s Human Resources Kiosk is available for filling out and submitting your online application and employment documents. The HR kiosk is located at the San Rafael Office. For directions and general information, visit our website www.goldengate.org.

All notices related to District recruitments for which you apply will be sent via email. Please ensure the email address you provide on your application is correct, and add ‘@goldengate.org’ as an accepted address to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use to ensure receipt of notification from the District regarding your recruitment application. The District is not responsible for notices that are not read, received, or accessed by any applicant for any District recruitment.

THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENT(S) MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF APPLICATION:
1. GGBHTD Online Employment Application
2. Resume (Attach as PDF copy to your online application)
3. Registration (P.E. license) as a Mechanical Engineer in the state of California (Attach as PDF copy to your online application)

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)
  • Background, Employment and Security Investigation

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER (PS101615)
*The District is a drug free workplace. Applicants under consideration will be required to undergo and pass drug testing prior to District employment.
**The District will invite ONLY those candidates whose qualifications MOST CLOSELY MATCH the position requirements to continue in the selection process. The District may convene the panel for interview process as needed to establish a reasonable pool of candidates to consider for final rounds of interviews and selection.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District to take all personnel actions on the basis of merit and other job-related factors, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), disability: physical or mental, age (40 and older), genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, medical condition, political affiliation or military status.

Applicants with Disabilities: The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts to accommodate applicants with disabilities to complete the Employment Application and in any job-related examination process. If you have special needs, please call (415) 257-4535 (Human Resources).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $141,336.00 - $171,787.20 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • San Francisco, CA 94129: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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