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Posted December 4, 2011


STUDENTS SEEKING INTERNSHIPS:

 

Stony Brook University's School of Health Technology and Management is looking to place EH&S students in the field.  These students are graduating seniors and are available for internships from early February until mid-May.  Their areas of interest are in the following disciplines:

  • Industrial Safety Engineering / Occupational Safety

  • Industrial Hygiene / Occupational Health

  • Radiation Safety / Health Physics

  • Fire Protection / Fire Safety

  • Environmental Management (Air/Water/Soil)

  • Waste Management

  • Emergency Management

The students are typically available in 1/2 day blocks, but many are available for full days (this must be coordinated through the individual students)  They are required to complete a minimum of 90 hours of internship by graduation in May.  There is no cost to the hosting institution.  If you are interested in having a student intern with you, please contact Leo DeBobes at Stony Brook University (leo.debobes@stonybrook.edu) or (631) 444-6151 as soon as possible.

 

As many of you have experienced, this program is a great benefit to the students as well as to your organizations, and many of our interns have subsequently been hired by their hosting institutions!

 

Posted December 4, 2011 

 

Laboratory Safety Manager opening in EHS at Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC) in New York City. We would like to have the position posted on the AIHA-Metro New York Section’s Jobs website.  This is a new position created to coordinate all laboratory safety activities at WCMC. An important responsibility of this position will be the supervision/mentoring of all lab-safety staff in EHS. It is an exciting time at WCMC. We are a 22-person department that covers environmental health and safety for all educational, clinical, research, and administrative operations. We have over 1000 laboratories and have 500,000ft2 of new laboratory space currently under construction. New York City is a great place to live and work.  Please feel free to contact Erik Talley, EHS Director, (ert2002@med.cornell.edu or 646-962-7233) directly if you have any questions about the position.

 

City of New York

DEPT. OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION:  City-Wide Job Vacancy Notice

Civil Service Title:  ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER

Level:    M1        

Title Code No:  83008 Salary:   $49,492.00/$53,373.00-$136,198.00

Office Title: Section Chief- Hazardous Materials Unit  Work location:   30-30 Thomson Ave L I City Qns   

Division/Work Unit: Safety & Site Support/Haz Mat Number of Positions:  1

Hours/Shift: 35 hrs.

 

Job Description

Under the general direction of the Deputy Director or the Director, the selected candidate will be responsible to ensure that all Requests for Services are complete and accurate prior to acceptance, will assign tasks to project managers and ensure that all deliverables are on time.

 

Duties will include: managing the work product of 4 environmental Project Managers, Contractors and Consultants for technical accuracy, completeness, timeliness and cost effectiveness, and reviewing all capital project design documents to determine the assignment of hazardous materials assessment surveys to project managers.  In addition to performing the above mentioned tasks, the candidate will

conduct field visits, directly manage hazardous materials projects of various levels of complexity, respond to environmental/hazardous materials incidents, and develop remedial actions to mitigate hazards and ensure compliance with Federal, NYS and NYC regulations. 

 

Also required is the review of sampling protocols, interpretation of analytical results, comparing data to regulatory standards, writing technical reports, and when needed, writing abatement specifications, and ensuring regulatory forms and closeout reports are properly prepared to ensure compliance.  Additionally, the candidate will represent the Bureau at meetings with Program Units, Mayoral Agencies, Regulatory Agencies, etc., and prepare periodic project status reports for the bureau, as well as to present upper management with status reports on Bureau task assignments.

 

Qualification Requirements

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, business administration, or public administration, and five years of full-time satisfactory experience in the planning, administering or expediting of engineering, design, and/or construction, or coordinating a very large engineering project, two years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity; or

 

2. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and nine years of experience as described in "1" above; two years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity; or

 

3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. An accredited Master's degree in one of the disciplines described in "1" above, a law degree, or a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect or Landscape Architect may be substituted for one year of the required experience. However, all candidates must have the two years of the administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience as described in "1" above.

 

NYC RESIDENCY IS NOT REQUIRED.

Essential Skills

A minimum of ten years experience in Hazardous Materials management, specifically asbestos, lead and mold survey, remediation design and oversight for a construction firm, city agency or private company is desired, as well as four years supervisory experience.  Preference will be given to those candidates with strong knowledge of federal, state and city construction, Environmental Health and Safety regulations and those with a NYS Department of Labor License as an Asbestos Inspector, Designer or Management Planner, NYCDEP Asbestos Investigator License, USEPA Lead Inspector/ Risk Assessor License and OSHA HAZWOPER & 30 hour OSHA Construction Safety certification.  Certification by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (CIH) or the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (CSP) is a plus.  Good communication and computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, GIS) preferred.

 

To Apply:

Anilexa Gonzalez - Recruitment Coordinator

NYC Department of Design and Construction

ATT. JVN: 850-2012-94773

30-30 Thomson Avenue 4th Floor

Long Island City, NY 11101 OR

You may Fax your resume to (718) 391-1608 OR

You may E-mail your resume as a Microsoft Word attachment to: interrecruitment@ddc.nyc.gov

Please send your resume only once; you will receive confirmation of receipt.

To find out more about DDC, visit our website at: www.nyc.gov/buildnyc

Post Date: 11/29/2011  Post Until: Filled  JVN: 850-0-94773

 

 

City of New York

DEPT. OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION: City-Wide Job Vacancy Notice

Civil Service Title:  GEOLOGIST 

Level:    02        

Title Code No:  21915 Salary:   $48,126.00/$55,345.00-$72,212.00               

Office Title:    Project Manager            Work location:   30-30 Thomson Ave L I City Qns   

Division/Work Unit: Safety & Site Support/Haz Mat

Number of Positions:  1

Hours/Shift: 35 hrs.

Job Description

Under the general direction of the Section Chief, Deputy Director or the Director, the selected candidate will conduct and oversee geotechnical field inspections to identify, evaluate and perform soil classifications of environmental and geotechnical borings on assigned capital projects to ensure

compliance with the federal, state and local regulations and ASTM standards. Specifically, the selected candidate will review field logs and record of borings (ROBs) for accuracy and to ensure compliance with the NYCDOB codes: review and approve Final ROBs; review and analyze laboratory data and

determine if analytical results exceed regulatory thresholds; review and approve final environmental reports to ensure compliance with applicable environmental federal, state and local regulations and DDC guidelines. The candidate will also be responsible for the review of fee proposals, work orders

and invoices to ensure work is performed in accordance with the specific contract requirements.

 

Qualification Requirements

A. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college with a major in geology, engineering, earth sciences, environmental sciences, or a closely related field, including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in any of the following areas: rock and soil mechanics; structural geology; soils; sedimentation;

petrology; hydrology; hydrogeology; geomorphology; subsurface explorations; mining; engineering; mapping; surveying; site investigations; geologic field work; or closely related areas; and

 

B. At least one course involving geologic field work or three months of satisfactory, full-time professional geologic field experience obtained during the course of, or after completing, the baccalaureate education. 

To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II, individuals must have, after meeting the minimum requirements described in Assignment Level I, at least two years of satisfactory service as a Geologist AL I with the City of New York; or 

B. At least three years of satisfactory, full-time professional experience in geology, engineering, earth sciences, environmental sciences, or a closely related field. One year of this experience must include the provision of geologic consultation or the supervision or performance monitoring of persons involved in geologic activity; or

 

C. A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience. A master degree from an accredited college with a major in one of the fields listed

in “Assignment Level I - Qualification Requirement A” above may be substituted for two years of the AL II professional experience. A master degree from an accredited college in management, public administration, business administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for the one year of

consultative or supervisory experience described above.

A Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York is required.  This License must be maintained throughout the duration of employment.

 

Essential Skills

Candidate retains the following valid certificates: OSHA 40 hour Hazwoper; OSHA 10 and 30 hour Construction Safety Certificate;  A minimum of five years of geotechnical field inspection and/environmental experience in NYC.  Thorough knowledge of federal, state and local

environmental regulations, specifically: NYCDOB, NYSDEC, NYCDEP,FHWA, RCRA and OSHA.  A master’s degree in environmental science or civil engineering related course work is preferred. Good communication and computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, GIS) preferred.

 

To Apply:

PLEASE SUBMIT ONE RESUME WITH JVN # INCLUDED TO: 

Anilexa Gonzalez - Recruitment Coordinator

NYC Department of Design and Construction

ATT: JVN: 850-2012-94334

30-30 Thomson Avenue - 4th Floor

Long Island City, NY 11101 OR

You may Fax your resume to (718) 391-1608 OR

You may E-mail your resume, as a Microsoft Word attachment to: interrecruitment@ddc.nyc.gov

Please sends your resume only once; you will receive confirmation of receipt.

To find out more about DDC, visit our website at: www.nyc.gov/ddc 

Post Date: 11/29/2011  Post Until: Filled  JVN: 850-2012-94334

The City of New York/NYC Department of Design and Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

 

Posted September 21, 2011
Industrial Hygienist - Level 1

 

Posted September 20, 2011
SAFETY & HEALTH CONSULTANT

Lovell Safety Management is a recognized industry leader in Worker’s Compensation services. We have an outstanding opportunity for a Safety & Health Consultant for the Northern Metro New York area.

Our ideal candidate must have 5+years of experience providing safety and health management and on-site services. Duties include the development of effective safety and health programs to a varied base of employers, primarily construction, but also general industry and manufacturing. Knowledge of injury prevention, hazard identification and OSHA regulations a must. Experience providing safety training essential.

Position requires a Safety Degree, CSP designation or equivalent and excellent presentation, organizational, communication, interpersonal and computer skills.

We offer full benefits including medical, dental, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement. EOE m/f. No relocation package available.

Send resume with cover letter and salary requirements via email sfahmy@lovellsafety.com

 

 

 

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