Project Manager II, Streetscape – Project Delivery - San Francisco Public Works (5504)

Company Description Specific information regarding this recruitment process is listed below. Application Opening:  Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Application Deadline:  Apply immediately.  Application filing will be open at least through 11:59pm (PST) of Wednesday, September 16, 2026, and will close any time thereafter. Salary Range:   $228,124 - $245,570 Annually ($109.67 - $118.06​​​​​​​ hourly) Recruitment ID:  PEX-5504-164763; RTF0164762-01121906 Appointment Type:  Permanent-Exempt (PEX) , Category 18.

This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer and shall not exceed 36 months Becoming a City employee means being a part of a team that cares about making a difference. Your work will shape both the present and future of San Francisco. When you work for the City, you’re choosing a job with purpose.

San Francisco Public Works  (Public Works) has a far-reaching portfolio with a $453 million annual operating budget, an active capital portfolio that exceeds $3 billion and a workforce of 1,700-plus employees. The department operates around the clock, touching every neighborhood in San Francisco. The staff designs and manages the construction of civic buildings and streets; cleans and greens the right of way; maintains civic buildings; manages multi-million-dollar bond programs; trains people for jobs; keeps the right of way free of hazards; paves the roads; repairs bridges and public stairways; expands accessibility; and works at the forefront addressing some of San Francisco’s biggest challenges.

With a mission to enhance the quality of life in San Francisco for residents, visitors and business owners, Public Works is committed to providing outstanding public service through an equity lens. Please visit the “About Us” section of our website at  https://www.sfpublicworks.org  to learn more about the department’s core values, Racial Equity Initiative, leadership team, history, budget and more.

Public Works currently has 2 vacancies for a Project Manager II (5504) within the Project Delivery Division. Job Description Role Description: The San Francisco Public Works streetscape portfolio encompasses a number of major projects including the Bayview Multimodal Improvement Projects, the 11th Street Safety Project and other projects totaling over $121 million, with active planning, design, construction, or financial closeout phases extending through 2030.

These projects involve transforming high-volume corridors through multi-modal safety enhancements, protected bike lanes, and extensive utility and public realm upgrades while coordinating closely with merchants and local community benefit districts to mitigate event impacts. These projects involve working with design elements that involve deep partnership with community leaders and cultural stakeholders.

Together, these citywide efforts backed by interagency collaboration with partners such as the SFMTA, San Francisco Planning, and the SFPUC aim to modernize San Francisco's corridors, elevate pedestrian safety, and celebrate neighborhood identity. Important and Essential Duties include, but are not limited to: Directing and overseeing a portfolio of major streetscape, transit, and public realm capital projects through active phases of planning, design, construction, and financial closeout.

Providing technical oversight, performance guidance, and mentorship to subordinate project managers overseeing portfolios valued at up to $66 million. Coordinating the implementation of large-scale multi-modal safety enhancements, roadway reconstructions, utility and sewer upgrades, traffic signals, green infrastructure, and public realm improvements. Engaging with neighborhood organizations, stakeholders, and business districts to preserve historical character-defining features and address community concerns