San Francisco Public Works has a far-reaching portfolio with a $352 million annual operating budget, an active capital portfolio that exceeds $3 billion and a workforce of 1,600-plus employees. The department operates around the clock, touching every neighborhood in San Francisco. The staff designs and manages 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, including homelessness. 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.
The department is divided into four divisions – Operations; Building Design and Construction; Infrastructure Design and Construction; and Finance and Administration. The Director's Office provides external and internal communications, policy direction, government relations and emergency management. The Public Works director reports to San Francisco's City Administrator and the Mayor.
The Building Design and Construction Division of San Francisco Public Works, led by the City Architect, provides architectural and landscape design services, comprehensive building planning, project and construction management, contract support and compliance monitoring, materials testing and hazardous materials investigation for the development of new – and the upgrading of existing – civic buildings, facilities and urban landscapes to create a more resilient city.
The Bureau of Architecture (BOA) provides programming, architectural design, site and master planning, conceptual design and construction administrative services. Our architects work closely with client departments and community groups to create architecture at a level of excellence that respects the urban context and reflects the uniqueness of San Francisco neighborhoods.
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