Salary: 178065.00 - 227261.00 Annually
Job Category: Public Works
Location: San Francisco/Peninsula
Job Type: Full-Time
Close Date: Continuous

Assistant Public Works Director- City Engineer
$ 178,065 - 227,261 annually**3% salary increase scheduled for January 2026
The City of Belmont’s Public Works Department is entering an exciting new chapter under fresh leadership and is launching a new recruitment for an Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer.
We’re looking for an engaging and collaborative leader who’s ready to guide a talented team, foster professional growth, and help shape the future of our city’s infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, experience in both the public and private sectors, proven success managing large development projects, and a solid background in capital improvement programs.
Key Projects Driving Belmont Forward
Join our Public Works team and be part of the action on projects that are shaping Belmont’s future:
Alameda de las Pulgas Corridor Improvements: Help enhance safety and mobility along one of Belmont’s most traveled corridors.
Twin Pines Park Stormwater Detention Basin: Play a key role in a sustainability project designed to reduce flooding and protect our natural environment.
Ralston Avenue Corridor Phase 4: Be part of the transformation of this major route with upgrades that improve traffic flow, safety, and accessibility.
Belmont Village Bicycle Improvements: Support efforts to expand bike-friendly connections and promote active, sustainable transportation.
Transportation Master Plan: Contribute to a citywide plan shaping how our community moves for decades to come.
Small Cell Wireless Agreement: Help modernize Belmont’s infrastructure and strengthen connectivity across the city.
Recruitment Timeline
We’re reviewing applications on a rolling basis, so apply early for the best opportunity to be considered. This recruitment will remain open until filled.
