Current jobs related to Environmental, Health - Queens - City of New York
-
Environmental Health Specialist
3 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Facility Environmental, HealthJoin the City of New York's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) as a Facility Environmental, Health Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the environmental, health, and safety compliance of our facilities, protecting the well-being of our employees and the public.Key...
-
Environmental Health and Safety Investigator
1 month ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Environmental Health and Safety InvestigatorThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health and Safety Investigator to join our team. As an Environmental Health and Safety Investigator, you will be responsible for conducting thorough investigations into incidents, accidents, and near misses to identify root causes and...
-
Environmental Health and Safety Professional
4 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States LaGuardia Community College Full timeJob Title: Environmental Health and Safety SpecialistLaGuardia Community College is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join our team.Position DetailsFull-Time Regular PositionFounded in 1971, LaGuardia Community College is a comprehensive community college that serves the diverse needs of the communities of Queens and...
-
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
3 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob SummaryThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join its Department of Environmental Protection. As a key member of the EHS Division, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving effective and comprehensive environmental, health, and safety initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Manage...
-
Environmental Health and Safety Investigator
2 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob SummaryThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health and Safety Investigator to join our team. As an Environmental Health and Safety Investigator, you will be responsible for conducting thorough investigations into incidents and accidents within the department.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct investigations into incidents and...
-
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
2 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join its team. As a key member of the Department of Environmental Protection, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and safety of employees and the environment.Responsibilities include:Managing the EHS audit and assessment programPerforming EHS...
-
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
3 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Section Chief, EHS AuditsThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Section Chief, EHS Audits to join its Department of Environmental Protection. This is a critical role that requires a strong background in environmental health and safety, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.Job Summary:The Section Chief,...
-
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
3 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Environmental Health and Safety SpecialistJoin the City of New York's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) as an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the EHS Training Program for project delivery of the Bureau's Capital Projects.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement EHS...
-
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
2 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing EHS assessments based on internal EHS programs and external regulatory requirements.Key responsibilities include:Providing leadership and project support to the EHS Directorate by...
-
Senior Environmental Health Specialist
3 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Senior EHS SpecialistJoin the City of New York's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) as a Senior EHS Specialist, a critical support leader for the Bureau of Wastewater Treatment's environmental program efforts.Job SummaryThe Senior EHS Specialist will lead and manage EHS assessments based on internal EHS programs and external regulatory...
-
EHS Program Specialist
1 week ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeEnvironmental Health and Safety Program Manager Job SummaryThe City of New York Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety Program Manager to join their team. This role will be responsible for overseeing the EHS Training Program for project delivery of the Bureau's Capital Projects.The selected candidate...
-
Queens, United States City of New York Full timeThe NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects public health and the environment by supplying clean drinking water, collecting and treating wastewater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6, employees. DEP delivers more than...
-
EHS Program Specialist
2 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: EHS Program SpecialistJoin the City of New York as an EHS Program Specialist and contribute to the development of a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. As a key member of the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team, you will be responsible for overseeing the EHS Training Program for project delivery of the Bureau's Capital...
-
Senior EHS Specialist
2 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob SummaryThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Senior EHS Specialist to join its team. As a key member of the Environmental Health and Safety Directorate, you will provide leadership and project support to the EHS Section Chief, assisting with EHS risk reduction approaches and performance improvement initiatives.You will lead and/or participate...
-
Environmental Engineering Internship Opportunity
1 month ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Environmental Engineering InternJoin the City of New York's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) as an Environmental Engineering Intern and contribute to the protection of public health and the environment.About the Role:The selected candidate will perform elementary engineering work in the office and field, receiving training in...
-
Environmental Engineering Internship Opportunity
2 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeThe City of New York is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Engineering Intern to join the Division of Pollution Prevention and Monitoring (DPPM) in the Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT).The selected candidate will perform elementary engineering work in the office and field, receiving training in engineering work of moderate...
-
Environmental Compliance Coordinator
2 months ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob SummaryThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Community Associate Project Manager. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the health and safety of our residents by coordinating NYCHA's response to mold and leaks in coordination with NYCHA Operations, NYCHA IT, elected officials, court-appointed...
-
EHS Training Specialist
2 weeks ago
Queens, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: EHS Training SpecialistJob Summary:The City of New York is seeking an EHS Training Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing training and technical support relating to environmental health and safety to project management staff, as required by applicable laws, regulations, and Agency/Bureau policies,...
-
Public Health Nurse III
4 days ago
Queens, United States New York City, NY Full time* OPEN TO APPLICANTS WHO ARE PERMANENT IN THE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE * Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (the NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the country. We strive to protect and promote the health of all New Yorkers. Our core values are science, equity...
-
Queens, New York, United States Northwell Health Full timeJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled Field Registered Nurse to join our team at Northwell Health. As a Field Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the comfort of their own homes in Queens.Job Responsibilities:Conduct home care assessments to determine patient eligibility for services.Develop and implement...
Environmental, Health
2 months ago
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects public health and the environment by supplying clean drinking water, collecting and treating wastewater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. We deliver 1.1 billion gallons of high-quality drinking water per day to 8.3 million New York City residents and more than 1 million people in Upstate New York, and we collect and treat an average of 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater per day.
The position will fall under jurisdiction of the Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations, which is responsible for the operation and maintenance and protection of New York City’s drinking water distribution and wastewater collection systems, the protection of adjacent waterways and natural drainage (wetlands), and the development of the Department’s Capital Water and Sewer Infrastructure Program. The Bureau also approves and inspects water and sewer connections performed by licensed plumbers and/or authorized contractors. In addition, BWSO has overall responsibility for the approval and inspection of all public and private construction projects as they relate to the City’s water or sewer systems.
The Industrial Hygienist II is responsible for assisting the Bureau of Water & Sewer Operations’ Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Division in the development, maintenance, and improvement of effective and comprehensive environmental, health and safety initiatives. The EHS division strives to ensure long term environmental health and safety compliance and fully integrate the understanding of effective EHS policies and practices at all levels of the organization. Assignments will include identifying worker and environmental risks by performing EHS inspections, assessments and audits, conducting research, and educating personnel on safe work practices. Activities will include a mix of office and field work at various locations throughout the City of New York.
Job Duties:
- Conduct environmental, safety and health inspections and assessments to ensure full compliance with Federal, State and City environmental and occupational health and safety regulations.
- Conduct research and review Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Public Employee Safety and Health (PESH), NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC),
and other regulations and policies.
- Perform job safety analyses and provide recommendations for engineering controls and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct health and safety monitoring and investigate injury and illness accidents/incidents.
- Assist in the implementation of successful corrective actions associated with audits, environmental release reports, accident reports, and notices of violation.
- Assist in the implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Conduct applicable employee training; schedule and maintain records of training sessions.
- Participate in special projects related to the improvement of EHS programs.
- Perform field work at various locations in the City of New York
- Prepare and submit complete and accurate reports.
- Track and maintain various records
- Respond to emergencies as needed.
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university including or supplemented by 28 semester credits in industrial hygiene, environmental health science, occupational health science and/or safety engineering; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university including or supplemented by 28 semester credits in the physical or natural sciences, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, chemical engineering and/or toxicology and one year of satisfactory, full-time experience
in the identification, evaluation and control of health and safety hazards; or
3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and two years of satisfactory full-time work experience as described in “2” above; or
4. A combination of education and experience that is the equivalent of the course work and/or experience
described in “1”, “2”, and “3” above. Semester credits from an accredited college or university in industrial hygiene, environmental health science, occupational health science and/or safety engineering may be substituted for experience on the basis of 7 semester credits equals 6 months of experience, up to a maximum of 28 semester credits. Semester credits from an accredited college or university in the physical or natural sciences, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, chemical engineering and/or toxicology may be substituted for experience on the basis of 7 semester credits equals 3 months of experience, up to a maximum of 28 semester credits. However, all candidates must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
License Requirements
A Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.
Special Note:
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II individuals must have, in addition to meeting the minimum requirements, one year of satisfactory full-time work experience in the identification, evaluation and control of health and safety hazards.
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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
