Engineering Manager Vacancy in San Mateo, CA
Are you looking for high-paying government jobs in the USA? Government Jobz is pleased to announce a career-defining opportunity for an Engineering Manager with the City of San Mateo Public Works Department. Join a progressive team dedicated to innovation and community service.
Location: San Mateo, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: April 17, 2026
About the Role
The Engineering Manager at the City of San Mateo leads critical public works initiatives. You will oversee professional and technical staff while managing the design and construction of essential facilities like streets, sewers, and storm drains. If you value transparency and informed risk-taking, Government Jobz recommends this leadership position.
Knowledge & Requirements
- Expertise in Civil Engineering principles and public works facility design.
- Ability to prepare complex engineering plans and specifications.
- Knowledge of regulatory codes, subdivision mapping, and land development.
- Strong communication skills for public presentations and team collaboration.
Minimum Qualifications
To qualify for this role listed on Government Jobz, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Experience: At least 5 years of professional public works engineering experience with supervisory responsibilities.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Certification: Must be a Registered Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California.
- License: Valid California Driver’s License.
Bonus Skills
Candidates with experience in Capital Improvement Program (CIP) management, pavement management, or sanitary infrastructure will be highly preferred. You can find similar technical leadership roles on Government Jobz.
How to Apply
Submit your resume and supplemental questionnaire online via CalOpps. The recruitment closes on April 17, 2026, or after the first 50 applications are received. For more details on application procedures, visit the City of San Mateo Careers page.
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Examination Process
Qualified candidates will be invited to an examination process, potentially including a Zoom oral board interview tentatively scheduled for April 30, 2026. This process establishes an eligible list for current and future vacancies. Check out our Government Jobz blog for tips on acing government interviews.