EHS Program Improvement Coordinator

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States City of New York Full time

Job Overview

The City of New York's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is dedicated to safeguarding public health and the environment. As the largest municipal water and wastewater utility in the United States, DEP is responsible for delivering over 1.1 billion gallons of high-quality drinking water daily to millions of residents and effectively managing wastewater treatment to protect local waterways.

Role Summary

The City Research Scientist/Associate Public Health Sanitarian (APHS) plays a pivotal role in overseeing and enhancing the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) aspects of operations. This position ensures that all identified issues, particularly those concerning worker safety, are addressed, maintaining compliance with EHS regulations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide coaching and mentorship to assigned Field Environmental Health Specialists (FEHS) to ensure adherence to EHS regulations across designated Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRFs).

2. Collaborate with the Division of EHS Performance Improvement Support to advance EHS programs through proactive risk management and performance enhancement initiatives.

3. Lead the development and review of EHS Performance Reports for assigned WRRFs, establishing objectives and metrics in line with industry best practices.

4. Participate in incident investigations and support agency initiatives related to EHS policy development and compliance assessments.

5. Utilize enterprise-wide systems for managing EHS programs, including tracking audit findings and compliance violations.

6. Represent the Division during inspections and site visits by regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards.

7. Engage with federal, state, and agency representatives to coordinate compliance efforts and provide feedback on management system initiatives.

8. Collaborate with the Office of Development and Human Resources Training Section to deliver EHS training for staff.

9. Work closely with the Bureau of Legal Affairs to address high-risk findings and ensure timely resolution of EHS-related issues.

10. Support EHS aspects of construction activities throughout the contract lifecycle, including risk assessments and pre-construction reviews.

11. Assume the responsibilities of Acting BWT EHS Division Chief as needed.

12. Provide technical support during emergencies, ensuring 24/7 availability for critical situations.

Qualifications

1. For Assignment Level I: A master's degree in physical, biological, or environmental sciences or public health from an accredited institution.

2. For Assignment Level II and above: A doctorate in a relevant field with one year of supervisory experience, or a master's degree with three years of research experience in the field.

3. Candidates must possess a minimum of a master's degree and two years of relevant experience.

Additional Information

The City of New York is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and providing an inclusive work environment free from discrimination and harassment.



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