Senior Accident Investigator
Senior Accident Investigator
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Hours: FullTime 35 Hours
Work Location: 3030 Thomson Avenue LIC NY 11101
All interested candidates are welcome to apply and will be considered for an interview based on the Minimum Qualification Requirements. Please indicate on your Cover Letter if you are permanent in the civil service title of Industrial Hygienist or if you are on the opencompetitive list (exam #2029. There may be current civil service list restrictions impacting the agencys ability to hire.
The Department of Design & Construction Safety & Site Support Division seeks a Senior Safety Accident Investigator. The selected candidate will report directly to the Chief of Accident Investigation and play a crucial role in response to construction field accidents and emergencies as well as assist in overseeing the overall activities and final products of the Accident Investigation Unit. Responsibilities include onsite accident investigations and root cause analysis of complex accident and incidents; assist the construction project team with development of an action plan to prevent or reduce the chance of reoccurrence; prepare comprehensive accident investigation reports detailed accident notifications and other related documentation; review safety documents to ensure compliance with DDC safety procedures and federal state and local safety laws and regulations; and review and approve safety documents prepared by the Accident Investigators. In addition the selected candidate will develop and analyze data to identify critical safety issues surrounding frequency and trends at DDC capital construction projects; attend various construction meetings to represent the Office of Construction Safety; distribute safety advisories and lessons learned; perform field audits at construction projects on a random basis and create field inspection reports for distribution to Infrastructure & Public Buildings Divisions; document acceptable work practices and identify areas for improvement. Additional responsibilities include assist in the preparation of yearly performance evaluations for the Units Accident Investigators compile weekly and monthly progress reports for submission to Senior Management and assist in the preparation and maintenance of the Units Standard Operating Procedures. The candidate also will perform comprehensive review of projectspecific site safety plans and construction safety related submittals by contractors and project staff.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications extensions or status changes including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position at the time of application.
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 SelfService (ESS) email mail or fax your resume to DDC directly.
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST 31305
Qualifications :
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 fulltime 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 fulltime 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 fulltime work experience in the identification evaluation and control of health and safety hazards.
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 :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
