Associate Inspector

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is the nations largest public housing authority with an operating budget of $3.3 billion and over 11000 employees who manage and maintain 311 developments that house about 400000 residents. NYCHA also operates the countrys largest Section 8 program which provides rental assistance to about 200000 additional people.

Reporting to the Assistant Director the Associate Inspectors responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

1. Supervise and review the work of field Inspectors (Housing) to assure enforcement of Maintenance Code and compliance with HPDs rules and regulations.
2. Coordinate with fellow Abatement Inspectors and Lead Hazard Inspectors to ensure smooth interface and project communication between Lead Hazard Control Units.
3. Perform day-to-day project management and notify the Deputy Director when/if issues arise that require Senior Management intervention.
4. Provide technical consultation regarding lead apartment inspections.
5. Ensure proper work orders into Maximo database.
6. Perform other related tasks and provide support to Senior Management as requested.

Additional Information
employees applying for promotional title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).
residents are encouraged to apply.

NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees Retirement System (NYCERS).

NOTE: IF THIS APPOINTMENT IS MADE ON A PROVISIONAL BASIS PURSUANT TO 65 OF THE NYS CIVIL SERVICE LAW NO TENURE OR PERMANENCE ACCRUES TO AN INCUMBENT IN THIS POSITION BY VIRTUE OF SUCH APPOINTMENT.

NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program please click on the link below:


Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the qualification requirements before applying to this position.

ASSOCIATE INSPECTOR (HOUSING) - 31675

Qualifications :

1. Six years of full-time experience performing one or a combination of the following
one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity:
a) As a fully trained worker in one of the following trades: masonry
carpentry plumbing plastering or ironwork; or
b) In charge of the maintenance and repair of multiple dwellings for a real estate management organization; or
c) Performing field inspections requiring the gathering and reporting of data concerning the physical aspects of housing or of building construction or renovation; or
2. At least four years of experience as described in 1 above at least one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity plus sufficient education in an accredited college or technical school in subjects directly related to 1 above or education towards a baccalaureate degree in engineering architecture engineering technology construction technology or architectural technology to make up the remaining equivalent of the five years of non-supervisory experience on the basis that one year of acceptable non-supervisory experience will be credited for each 30 semester credits of relevant education; or
3. Completion of at least three years of apprenticeship in housing inspection plus either sufficient experience as described in 1 above at least one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity to make up the remaining equivalent of the required total of six years of experience or at least one year of supervisory experience as described in 1 above and sufficient education as described in 2 above; or
4. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college plus two years of additional experience as described in 1 or 3 above at least one year of which must have been supervisory experience as described in 1 above; or
5. One year of supervisory experience as described in 1 above plus either:
a) an approved five year apprenticeship program in housing inspection; or
b) a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering
architecture engineering technology architectural technology or
construction technology.

Qualification Requirements (continued)
All candidates must have at least one year of supervisory experience described in 1 above. Six months of non-supervisory experience will be credited for each year of apprenticeship in the building trades up to a maximum of two years of non-supervisory experience.
License Requirement
A motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.

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 :

Full-time