Senior Architect - Citywide (5211) - (C00426)

City and County of San Francisco•San Francisco, CA

20h

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Eight (8) years of verifiable professional architecture work experience of which four (4) years of that experience must be as a licensed Professional Architect.
Two (2) of the eight (8) years must be equivalent to the City and County of San Francisco class 5268 Architect.
Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Architect in the State of California.
Candidates licensed in other states who otherwise meet the minimum requirements of this announcement, but do not possess the required California license, may file for this examination, and if successful, will be placed under waiver on the resulting eligible list until the required California license is presented.
Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License.

Responsibilities

Directs, supervises, and coordinates the design of complex engineering/architecture/landscape architecture projects.
Interviews, selects, trains, monitors, and evaluates departmental staff and consultants.
Plans, organizes, and directs the administration and management of contracts.
Directs, supervises, and reviews the preparation of complex construction contract and construction documents.
Establishes and implements departmental policies, procedures, and administrative directives.
Manages projects, directs, reviews, and supervises the review of shop drawings by contractors.
Supervises field inspection staff, coordinates all activities between a unit and other groups, and consults with technical staff.
Conducts meetings and represents the City.
Writes and/or reviews and approves documents.
Performs other related duties as assigned.