Records and Archives Lead (Senior Management Assistant)- (Moccasin) – Hetch Hetchy Water & Power Division – SFPUC (1844) - (165199)

Company Description

• Application Opening: August 18, 2026
• Application Filing Deadline: August 28, 2026
• Recruitment ID: RTF0164788-01156772; 165199

APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.

WHO ARE WE? 

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC)

Headquartered in San Francisco, we have 2,300 employees operating across eight counties serving more than 2.7 million customers in the San Francisco Bay Area – 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

Our Mission: To provide our customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services in a manner that values environmental and community interests and sustains the resources entrusted to our care.

Our Vision: We are an innovative utility leader, recognized for excellent results in service, safety, stewardship, and inclusiveness.

We are an award-winning and industry-leading utilities organization committed to our customers, community interests, and the environment. To learn more about our organization, please visit our website at https://www.sfpuc.org/.

We are proud of our infrastructure and programs, but most importantly, we value our highly qualified and dedicated workforce which ensures that this vision becomes a reality. 
To learn more about working at the SFPUC, visit our career site at https://www.sfpuc.org/about-us/careers-sfpuc

Job Description

Project: Hetch Hetchy Water and Power Archives Project    

Reporting Location: Moccasin is located 140 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and requires a 5-hour round trip commute by car in fair weather.

Under general direction, the Senior Management Assistant will serve as Hetch Hetchy Water and Power’s Records and Archives Lead.  The position is responsible for access to, professional care, daily management, and maintenance of Hetch Hetchy Water and Power (HHWP) Records and Archives, including document preservation, and physical archive storage solutions and organization.  The position will manage the move of physical records to a new records vault and also analyze and refresh various aspects of the Records and Archives program. This will include developing and revising systems, procedures, and processes for records requests, searches, and inventory.

Essential Duties: 

• Coordinate the disposition of non-Records and/or Records that have reached their required retention period and are up for destruction.  Coordinate with Hetch Hetchy Labor crews to move Records to the Vault and coordinate disposition/destruction of Records as mentioned above.
• Develop, manage, and monitor the departmental archives program; update file plan annually, manage records requests for entry program, train records coordinators. Ensure program is carried out with fidelity by other staff.
• Coordinate and facilitate archives access and search requests by staff, and consultants who work at Hetch Hetchy Water and Power, as well as responding to records and archives information inquiries and Public Information requests.
• Analyze trends, prepare statistical reports and make recommendations for new procedures and processes based on analysis. Coordinate with Hetchy staff and other staff in SFPUC to carry out new procedures and processes.
• Ensure that documentation pertaining to past and current Hetchy capital projects as well as documentation related to operational activities is efficiently recorded maintained, secured, and made accessible. Documentation includes, but is not limited to reports, engineering design and technical drawings, legal documents, manuals, maps, and correspondence.
• Responsible for archival maintenance:
  • Evaluate and coordinate the re-housing and stabilization of archives.
  • Ensure compliance with government regulations related to archives.
  • Ensure accurate and up-to-date inventories and reconciliation of archives and records, including spot check inventories.
  • Responsible for the appraisal, arrangement, and description of Records and Archives collections in accordance with recognized standards (e.g. ISO 15489)
  • Maintain records of and prioritize processing backlog.
  • Oversee housekeeping related activities, as pertains to archives.
  • Purchases archival supplies.
  • Oversee hazar