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Assistant Director of Engineering

UC San Francisco

On-site
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Manager
Salary not listedPosted 5d ago

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Job description

UC San Francisco is hiring a Assistant Director of Engineering — a full-time, based in San Francisco, CA role. Apply directly on UC San Francisco's careers page below.

Assistant Director of Engineering

Location: San Francisco, CA, United States

The Engineering Manager receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals. Reviews and approves recommendations for functional programs. Provides guidance to subordinates to achieve goals in accordance with established policies. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve goals results in additional costs and personnel, and serious delays in overall schedules.

Under the general direction and guidance of the Facilities Director, the Assistant Director- Design Engineering will lead a team of professional engineers. H/She will lead the effort of providing: engineering peer reviews for mechanical, electrical, plumbing and civil designs, consulting services to other Facilities Services units, other department in UCSF and assigned UCSF contractors and sub-contractors. H/She will coordinate and evaluate requested installations, maintenance, modification, system overhaul, service and repair of mechanical / plumbing systems, assist in monitoring and evaluating energy and utility consumption and provide the required recommendation to meet the department’s energy efficiency goals as well as establish benchmark for new and existing buildings using industry best practice standards. 

About Us

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Assistant Director of Engineering at UC San Francisco?

The required skills for Assistant Director of Engineering at UC San Francisco include: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Plumbing, Civil Engineering, Project Management.

What is the seniority level for Assistant Director of Engineering at UC San Francisco?

Assistant Director of Engineering at UC San Francisco is a Manager level position.

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