Section Chief
Core
Directing and managing a staff of professional, technical, and administrative employees to implement programs protecting the quality of the City's drinking water, including stormwater, wastewater, and watershed regulations.
Role type
Senior Administrative Engineer (Section Chief)
Builds
Regulatory compliance programs, enforcement actions, and source water protection strategies for NYC drinking water.
Domain
Municipal water utility / Environmental engineering / Regulatory compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Professional Engineering (PE) license, executive/managerial leadership, watershed regulations compliance, SEQRA implementation, legal enforcement coordination, contract management, budget oversight, stakeholder relations
Preferred skills
MS Office proficiency, GIS experience, database management
Responsibilities
Manage staff at Kingston and other offices; direct enforcement programs for watershed violations; represent the Department at meetings with engineers and local government; oversee contract implementation and payments; formulate source water protection policies; coordinate with other divisions and stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
