Public Works

Siew-Chin Yeong serves as the Public Works Director for the City of Pleasanton. In this role, she provides executive leadership for the City’s public works and infrastructure programs, ensuring high-quality delivery of services that support community needs, safety, and long-term resiliency.

With more than 24 years of experience in civil engineering, capital project management, and organizational leadership, Ms. Yeong leads key initiatives across the City’s infrastructure portfolio. She oversees strategic planning, capital program delivery, and operational coordination to advance infrastructure improvements that align with community priorities.

Prior to joining Pleasanton, Ms. Yeong served as the Assistant Director of Public Works for the Oakland and held several leadership roles with the City and County of San Francisco, including Director of Capital Program and Construction. In those roles, she was responsible for overseeing delivery of multimillion-dollar transportation and municipal infrastructure programs, leading the development of system improvements and maintenance programs, and advancing initiatives related to asset management, capital planning, and operational effectiveness.

Since March 2024, Yeong has led the City’s Public Works Department here in Pleasanton, where she directs the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure and services. Her leadership supports day-to-day operations as well as long-range initiatives in water, sewer, stormwater, streets, parks, facilities, and capital improvement programs.

Yeong holds a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering and Management and a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering and Construction Management from Iowa State University.