PRINCIPAL PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEER (HELP PROGRAM PENDING NYSCSC APPROVAL) #13956 – RESIDENCY WAIVED Position Available In New York, New York

PRINCIPAL PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEER

(HELP

PROGRAM PENDING NYSCSC APPROVAL

) #13956 – RESIDENCY WAIVED Niagara County, NY New York, NY

NIAGARA COUNTY JOB POSTING DATE POSTED

1/7/2025

DEADLINE:

12/31/2025 POSITION TITLE/ #:

PRINCIPAL PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEER

#13956 (HELP

PROGRAM PENDING NYSCSC APPROVAL

)

POSITION CLASS

Non-Competitive

PAY RATE

$48.31 – $55.96

WEEKLY HOURS:

35

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION:

Niagara County Dept. of Health Environmental Division

WORK LOCATION

Shaw Building, 5467 Upper Mountain Rd, Lockport

NY 1409 POSTINGS FOR CURRENT EMPLOYEES

If this is a competitive class position, in order to apply for transfer, you must have permanent competitive status, have completed your probationary period, and be in the same or comparable title (as determined by Civil Service) as this position. Current eligible lists will also be used to fill positions. For questions about title comparability, please contact Civil Service at 716-438-4071 or civilservice@niagaracounty.com.

STATUS FOR CURRENT EMPLOYEES

Permanent Submit letter of interest and resume to:

NAME:

scott.ecker@niagaracounty.com

ADDRESS:

Niagara County Department of Health Environmental Division 5467 Upper Mountain Road, Lockport, NY 1409 POSTINGS

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

STATUS

FOR PUBLIC CANDIDATES

Provisional/Permanent – This title will be included in the

NYS HELP

Program and is pending NYSCSC approval. Information on HELP can be found here: https://www.niagaracounty.com/employment/#outer-1641

DESCRIPTION:

For a complete job description and minimum requirements please visit: https://niagaracounty.com/Employment/Job_Specs_for_Civil_Service_Positions.php This is a responsible administrative position with immediate charge of planning and directing all of the specialized bureaus within the Division of Environmental Health and may have responsibility for supervising the activities of one or more of the bureau’s specialized programs. As Principal Public Health Engineer in a municipal public health department, the work is of a professional environmental health nature involving responsibilities of a high order in relation to planning, directing, and supervising the environmental health program. The work entails furnishing advice and guidance to local officials and the general public in regard to environmental health programs and the measures necessary for improvements and compliance with legal requirements; providing leadership in promotion of public health through the application of environmental health practices; enforcement of the provisions of the Public Health Law and local and State Sanitary Codes in relation to environmental health matters. The incumbent is responsible for all environmental health bureaus and may be assigned to supervise the activities of a specialized program within the bureau or may assist the Director of Environmental Health in directing and administering the Division of Environmental Health and will, in the absence of the Director of Environmental Health, assume the responsibilities of the Division. Does related work as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Possession of a professional engineering license and a valid New York State driver’s license.

Apply electronically at:

https://niagara-portal.mycivilservice.com/ or submit paper applications to: Niagara County Human Resources, 111 Main Street – Suite G2, Lockport, NY 14094 Applications, Job Specifications, Job Postings & Exam Announcements can be found here: https://niagara-portal.mycivilservice.com/ Niagara County policy prohibits discrimination in employment, program activities, contracting, and procurement against any person due to such person’s age, marital status, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, race, color, creed, sexual orientation, veterans status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. Niagara County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Form Revised 4/4/2023