Job Description The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high-quality drinking water, managing wastewater and stormwater, 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. DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the system’s 2,000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the city. Under the direction of the TRU Director/Deputy Director, with some latitude of independent judgement reviews and approves NYCDEP asbestos project notifications, amendments, variance applications, workplace safety plans; and evaluates design and construction plan drawings for compliance with federal, state and NYC Asbestos Control Program and NYCDOB regulations. Specifically, the candidate will perform a detailed review of all DEP regulatory notifications, applications, and workplace safety plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes utilizing a web-based system and various databases. Also, the candidate will conduct pre abatement and active asbestos abatement inspections related to variance proposal applications prior to variance approval to ensure compliance with NYS and NYC Asbestos Regulations, FDNY and Buildings (DOB) life safety issues. The candidate will be also serving as an emergency responder during citywide asbestos emergency incidents to assist in the remediation tasks required during the Program’s response effort. Provides accurate information and technical assistance to the public sector on complex projects and regulatory development. ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINE - 20617 Qualifications 1. A baccalaureate degree in environmental, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering from an accredited college or university and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in environmental engineering work; or 2. A baccalaureate degree in environmental, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering from an accredited college and master’s degree in environmental engineering from an accredited college. A master's degree in environmental engineering from an accredited college can only be used to substitute for one year of full-time satisfactory work experience in environmental engineering. 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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Salary Min: $ 66,330.00 Salary Max: $ 99,528.00