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Safety Auditor

New York, NYOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Safety Auditor
  • Project Manager
  • Open Competitive List
  • Exam #4076
  • Notice of Results
  • construction safety program
  • capital construction sites
  • unsafe conditions
  • Stop Work Orders
  • corrective actions

Nice to have

  • engineering technology
  • architecture
  • landscape architecture
  • architectural technology
  • construction
  • construction management

Role summary

The City of New York's DDC is seeking a Safety Auditor to support its construction safety program. This role involves conducting safety audits at capital construction sites, identifying hazards, issuing Stop Work Orders, and ensuring corrective actions are implemented. The Safety Auditor will review safety plans, enforce policies, and ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, DOB, and MUTCD regulations. Responsibilities include preparing audit reports, maintaining records, attending meetings, participating in training, assisting with emergency response and accident investigations, and communicating with various stakeholders. A baccalaureate degree in a relevant field and one year of project management experience, or equivalent education and experience, is required.

Hours: Full Time- 35 Hours Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101 Only candidates who are permanent in the Project Manager title or those who are reachable on the Open Competitive List (Exam #4076) may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results or indicate if you are already permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview. 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.PROJECT MANAGER - 22426

1.A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration, and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in project management work, such as planning, administering, managing, coordinating, or expediting, for engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects; or2. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and five years of experience as described in "1" above; or3. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent plus any combination of the experience and/or college education as described in "1" above to make up the equivalent of five years of education and experience. One year of credit will be given for each 30 semester credits of college education leading to a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration.

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.

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