Housing Investigations Specialist

New-York-City-Department-of-Housing-Preservation-; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New York's Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) seeks an Investigator (Employee Discipline) to support Code Enforcement, Litigation, AEP, and related actions. You will conduct interviews, gather statements, and review records to uncover misconduct.

This role requires discretion, detail orientation, and the ability to work independently or in a team, with potential testimony at hearings. Residency requirements apply; NYS driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Possess a NYS Driver's License and have excellent writing and computer skills.
• Experience in disciplinary investigations preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews and take statements from complaints.
• Coordinate and perform field surveillance.
• Serve notices and document findings in written reports.
• Assist in trial preparation and may testify at hearings.

Skills

Disciplinary investigations

Writing ability

Strong communication

Excellent judgment

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Prioritize

Project drive

Discretion

Education

NYS Driver's License

Job description

The City of New York's Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) seeks an Investigator (Employee Discipline) to support Code Enforcement, Litigation, AEP, and related actions. You will conduct interviews, gather statements, and review records to uncover misconduct.

This role requires discretion, detail orientation, and the ability to work independently or in a team, with potential testimony at hearings. Residency requirements apply; NYS driver's license is required.