Engineering Assistant - Public Works (5362 PEX)

Requirements

• Two (2) years of verified civil (including structural or transportation), electrical, or mechanical technical engineering drafting experience using CAD or BIM systems to prepare engineering drawings.
• AND
• License:
• Possession of a valid California driver's license.
• Substitution:
• Additional education with major coursework in Computer-Aided Design and Drafting from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units equal one year.
• OR
• Possession of a current and valid Autodesk Certified Professional and Expert certificate may be substituted for the two (2) years of verified technical engineering drafting experience above.
• Note: One-year full-time employment is considered equivalent to 2000 hours (2000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour 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.
• CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
• Valid Driver's License: Applicants must possess a valid State of California driver's license with no restrictions that would prohibit them from legally performing the essential functions and duties of the role.
• Verification:
• Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/recruitment-details#verification
• Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application.
• 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.
• Selection Procedures:
• After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following:
• The selection process will include an evaluation of applications in r

Additional Information

Under general direction, as an Engineering Assistant, you will assist the Hydraulic Engineering team to perform technical engineering and drafting of drawings and other graphic materials related to planning, design and construction of wastewater collection systems and drainage facilities projects. Important and Essential Duties: Your duties as an Engineering Assistant may include, but are not limited to, the following: Preparing engineering drawings and other graphic material using manual drafting methods, computer-aided design and drafting software (AutoCAD), 3D renderings, and other software tools in compliance with engineering drafting standards. Conducting field investigation and gathering, collecting and calculating field and department data, records and reports for the preparation of designs and drawings. Making preliminary checks and reviewing drawings to ensure accuracy, engineering sufficiency and conformance to specifications. Assisting in the preparation of cost and quantity estimates for engineering projects. Processing contractor construction shop submittals through logging, transcribing and filing of materials; indexing, reproducing and maintaining files, drawings and computer databases. Making trigonometric and other mathematical computations in the course of drafting work. Operating and performing minor maintenance on equipment to produce drawings and other documents. Reviewing drawing submittals from utility agencies or other City Departments and utilizing the information submitted in the preparation of construction drawings. Researching and reviewing record drawings to obtain as-built information. Updating and maintaining engineering documents and drawing records. Preparing memos, engineering and field reports, and letters. Learning new drafting systems and standards as necessary. Updating Geographic Information System (GIS) base maps for City's wastewater collection system facilities. Assisting the hydraulic engineering section to provide sewer system information to other agencies, the general public and contractors, and investigate flooding and odor complaints. May drive a City vehicle to and from work sites.

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