What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor position at City of New York?
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of highquality drinking water managing wastewater and stormwater and reducing air noise and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country with nearly 6000 employees. DEPs water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the systems 2000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the city.
The Bureau of Environmental Compliances mission is the enforcement of environmental laws and regulations which affect the health and safety of the public and environment. Specifically the bureau enforces the Citys Asbestos regulations as well as the Air and Noise Codes. The Bureau is comprised of the Division of Air & Noise Policy Permitting and Enforcement and the Asbestos Control Program. These divisions respond to; air and noise code complaints; inspect and track asbestos removal projects; and foster the goals of environmental protection. Responsibilities also include certifying asbestos handlers inspecting and issuing operating certificates to stationary combustion and industrial process sources and implementing the requirements of the Clean Air Act.
The BEC seeks to hire three Associate Air Pollution Inspector II within the Air & Noise Enforcement unit
located in either the Lefrak Building in Queens NY or the Livingston St. building in Brooklyn NY. Under
general supervision with considerable latitude for independent action and decision the selected
candidate will conduct plan and direct the operation of Citywide inspections of air and noise pollution.
sources to secure compliance with laws rules and regulations with the goal to effectively reduce or
eliminate conditions contributing to air & noise pollution.
The OATH Supervisor will participate and represent the Department at Environmental Control Board hearings.
instruct inspectors engineers and other departmental personnel appearing as witnesses in court procedures and presentation of evidence.
to ensure that there is an understanding of the air and noise codes.
The Citizen Complaint Supervisor will be responsible for reviewing the citizen complaint program including idling.
The selected candidate will monitor and manage complaints in our current computerbased complaint management programs as well as
respond to emails and other correspondence from the citizens explaining protocols and procedures.
The Borough (Queens) Supervisor shall supervise and assign complaints from the Infor Public Sector (IPS)
system or any future computer or webbased management systems as well as utilize our handheld
systems to distribute and manage work assignments.
All three of the selected candidates will plan and direct in service.
training programs investigations and prepare periodic progress reports. Additionally the
candidate will supervise advise and evaluate a group of Air Pollution Inspectors schedule and assign.
work including complaints; conduct onthejob training of newly assigned inspectors. All selected candidates
will be required to work one of many possible shifts. Some these shifts occur at
night and some shifts include weekends or any shifts as deemed appropriate in the future.
The Associate Air Pollution Inspector may act as a liaison with the city and other governmental agencies
and may act in the temporary absence of their supervisor.
The Associate Air Pollution Inspector may act as a liaison with the city and other governmental agencies and may act in the temporary absence of their supervisor.
Associate Air Pollution Inspr 31316
Qualifications :
1. A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a States Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and five years of fulltime satisfactory experience in the inspection operation testing designing or the maintenance of equipment that may emit air contaminants and / or excessive noise such as the following : air cleaning fuel burning industrial processing incinerating electrical or acoustical equipment; at least one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university including or supplemented by at least 24 semester credits in mechanical chemical electrical electronic environmental or acoustical engineering or engineering technology chemistry physics industrial hygiene public health or a related field plus two years of experience as described in 1 above at least one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work : Employment Type :
Fulltime
Key Skills
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