Associate Project Manager – Water & Wastewater Compliance

City of New York; Arkville (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an Associate Project Manager I in Arkville, NY. The role reviews wastewater and stormwater designs, conducts inspections, and helps enforce environmental regulations under the Source Water Protection Directorate.

The position requires at least one year of supervisory project-management experience and a relevant degree. The department emphasizes safe field work and collaboration with engineers, contractors, and the public.

Qualifications

• One year of full-time satisfactory experience supervising employees on engineering/architectural/construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, urban planning, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Review designs for subsurface sewage treatment systems, sewer systems, and stormwater plans to ensure compliance with relevant standards.
• Perform field inspections and witness soil testing to assess wastewater designs and stormwater practices.
• Investigate stormwater and wastewater violations and prepare technical reports for potential notices of violation.
• Attend construction meetings and interact with project engineers, contractors, and agency staff as required.
• Support enforcement and tracking of regulatory violations and assist in reporting of projects under regulatory deliverables.
• Provide comments for public review of draft regulations at local, state, and federal levels.

Job description

NYC Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an Associate Project Manager I in Arkville, NY. The role reviews wastewater and stormwater designs, conducts inspections, and helps enforce environmental regulations under the Source Water Protection Directorate.

The position requires at least one year of supervisory project-management experience and a relevant degree. The department emphasizes safe field work and collaboration with engineers, contractors, and the public.