NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) · 10 hours ago
Reviewer (Assistant Civil Engineer)
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is dedicated to protecting public health and the environment by supplying clean drinking water and managing wastewater. The Assistant Civil Engineer will perform reviews of engineering plans and ensure compliance with water connection and backflow prevention assembly installation regulations.
Environmental Services
Responsibilities
Reviews Applications/Plans/ Exemptions for Backflow Prevention (BFP) Assemblies submitted by the professional engineer or registered architect within duly specific period
Checks Initial/Annual Test reports for compliance with approved plans within a duly specified time frame and maintain detailed & accurate records of test reports in the database
Participates in meeting with the Applicant/Design Engineer regarding BFP Application/Plan requirements. Coordinate professionally with the unit/applicants to assist the unit’s function
Develop detailed knowledge of all application and permit procedures related to water connections and BFP installations. Prepares oral and written reports as required
Engages in studies, investigation or examinations related to the engineering functions or activities of the department
Engage in other reviews and studies associated with water and sewer connections
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in civil engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and a Master's degree from an accredited college in civil engineering
Preferred
Aptitude in reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings, plans, reports, and specifications
Excellent oral & written communication skills, as well as professional writing skills
Experience with using Microsoft Office suite, GIS applications, Adobe Acrobat is preferred
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is a city agency of nearly 6,000 employees whose primary responsibility is to manage the city’s water supply.