City Of New York

Safety Auditor

City Of New York • $75K — $90K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited institution.
  • One year of full-time civil engineering experience, or three years with a degree in civil engineering technology.
  • Master's degree in civil engineering may substitute for experience.
  • Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized institution.
  • Foreign degrees require independent equivalency verification.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct safety audits at construction sites to identify unsafe conditions.
  • Issue Stop Work Orders when necessary to ensure safety compliance.
  • Review and enforce site-specific safety plans and DDC safety policies.
  • Prepare electronic field audit reports and maintain accurate safety records.
  • Attend construction meetings and participate in safety training programs.
  • Assist with emergency response and accident investigations.
  • Communicate effectively with engineers, managers, consultants, and contractors.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a 35-hour work week.
  • Opportunity to work in a critical safety role within the construction industry.
  • Engagement in various safety training programs.
  • Involvement in high-impact projects that enhance public infrastructure.
Full Job Description
Hours: Full-Time - 35 Hours Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101 All interested candidates who apply meet the minimum qualification requirements cited below are encouraged to apply. Please indicate in your Cover Letter if you are permanent in the civil service title of Assistant Civil Engineer or if you are on the open-competitive list (exam #5015). The Safety and Site Support Division is seeking a Safety Auditor to support various aspects of DDC's construction safety program. The selected candidate will conduct safety audits at capital construction sites, identify unsafe conditions, issue Stop Work Orders, and ensure that corrective actions are properly implemented. The Safety Auditor will review site-specific safety plans, enforce DDC safety policies, and ensure compliance with applicable OSHA, DOT, DOB, MUTCD, and other regulatory requirements. Additional responsibilities include preparing electronic field audit reports, maintaining accurate safety records, attending construction meetings, participating in safety training programs, assisting with emergency response and accident investigations, and effectively communicating with engineers, managers, consultants, and contractors. Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution. Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service. A list of providers (fees apply) is available at: https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dcas/downloads/pdf/employment/nyc-dcas-foreign-education-evaluation-guide.pdf. All applicants, including City Employees: Please go to NYC Government Jobs / Explore Careers / City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly. ASSISTANT CIVIL ENGINEER - 20210 Qualifications 1. A baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university and one year of fulltime satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or 2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering technology and three years of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or 3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and a master's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university. Additional Information

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