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The DOB Scholars Program - City Tech Flier and Schedule

The DOB Scholars Program is a 10-week virtual seminar series presented by the NYC Department of Buildings for CUNY students interested in careers related to engineering, architecture, construction inspection, sustainability, public safety, and regulatory affairs. Over the course of the seminars, professionals from the DOB will discuss their careers and daily work. Students will also have networking opportunities, professional development workshops, and receive a certificate of completion. The goal is to introduce students to the wide range of career opportunities at the DOB and demonstrate how their work contributes to public safety. Topics will include engineering, architecture, energy/sustainability, code development, construction inspection, and more.

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The DOB Scholars Program - City Tech Flier and Schedule

The DOB Scholars Program is a 10-week virtual seminar series presented by the NYC Department of Buildings for CUNY students interested in careers related to engineering, architecture, construction inspection, sustainability, public safety, and regulatory affairs. Over the course of the seminars, professionals from the DOB will discuss their careers and daily work. Students will also have networking opportunities, professional development workshops, and receive a certificate of completion. The goal is to introduce students to the wide range of career opportunities at the DOB and demonstrate how their work contributes to public safety. Topics will include engineering, architecture, energy/sustainability, code development, construction inspection, and more.

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THE DOB Scholars Program ENRICHMENT FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Presented by the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB)


“Serving students interested in careers in engineering, architecture, construction
inspection, sustainability, public safety, and regulatory affairs.”
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Dec.11th, 2020
OVERVIEW A Virtual Seminar Series

Over the course of ten virtual seminars, students will receive presentations from our professionals on a
diverse array of topics related to the career paths detailed above. Architects, engineers, sustainability
experts, and construction inspectors will discuss their careers and their daily work, and paint a
clear picture of how their efforts contribute to public safety.

In addition to the seminar series, students will have access to networking opportunities and professional
development workshops, and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Agency for their resumes.

MISSION

The program aims to introduce students to the wide range of career tracks within the DOB,
while, at the same time, demonstrating the necessity of our multifaceted work for public safety.

SEMINAR SERIES

Seminars will consist of presentations on topics such as civil and forensic engineering; architecture;
energy and sustainability; code development and revision; plan examination; legal enforcement;
emergency operations; and construction inspection.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
1) Students will receive detailed information on civil service examinations.
2) Additionally, students will receive assistance with resume drafting, cover letter writing, and
the development of interview skills.
3) At the conclusion of the program, students will receive a Certificate of Completion from the
NYC Department of Buildings.

REGISTRATION

Students must submit a resume and complete a brief application.


We are limiting the program size to 40 seats, so make sure you apply by the deadline.
The program is open to both undergraduates and graduate students.

Email completed applications/resume attachments to [email protected]

For more information: [email protected]


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SEMINARS WEDNESDAYS | 5PM - 6:30PM |

OPEN TO ALL cuny STUDENTS


40 registered CUNY students will receive a Certificate of Completion from the NYC Department of Buildings for finishing the seminar series.
All applications are due by midnight on December 11th, 2020. Send all application materials, including the completed questionnaire and resume, to
[email protected].

02.03.21 INTRODUCTION: A MULTIFACETED APPROACH TO PUBLIC SAFETY


Scott Pavan, Borough Commissioner - Development Hub

02.10.21 ENFORCEMENT FOR PUBLIC SAFETY


Tim Hogan, Deputy Commissioner - Enforcement

02.17.21 BUILDING CODE DEVELOPMENT & REVISION


Joe Ackroyd, Assistant Commissioner - Technical Affairs & Code Development
Dawn Davidson, Senior Code Development Coordinator / Wendy Wan, Administrative Architect

02.24.21 MODERN CHALLENGES FACED BY STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS


Geoff Eisele, Executive Engineer of Safety Operations
Matt Millner, Director of Engineering
03.03.21 HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORT
Tim Lynch, Chief Enforcement Engineer- IES

03.10.21 ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY: THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE
Gina Bocra, Chief Sustainability Officer
Emily Hoffman, Director- Energy Code Compliance
03.17.21 CAREERS AT DOB / INSPECTORIAL TRACKS
Joseph Ventour, Assistant Commissioner of Enforcement Inspections
Lori Bingel, Director, Construction Enforcement Inspections

04.07.21 CRANES & DERRICKS


Ashraf Omran, Executive Director - Cranes & Derricks

04.14.21 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: COVER LETTERS / RESUMES

04.28.21 NETWORKING DAY: CUNY GRADUATES @ DOB

For more information: [email protected]

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