Regulatory And Compliance EngineerArchitect Senior
Baltimore, MD - USA
Job Summary
Air and Radiation Administration
Air Quality Compliance Program
Industrial Compliance Division
1800 Washington Blvd.
Baltimore MD 21230
The Regulatory and Compliance Engineer Senior primary responsibility is to conduct advanced compliance andenforcement activities for complex regulated sources of air pollution. The roleserves as a primary subject matter expert providing technical expertise andguidance to the Program and to ARA regarding air pollution emissions andcontrol from power plants and other large complex sources.
The core responsibilities and duties for this position insupport of the Departments mission:
- Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as the primary subject matter expert on air pollution from power plants and large complex sources providing technical guidance regarding air emissions pollution controls and regulatory schemes.
- Program Collaboration: Work with other ARA Programs to support permit issuance and regulatory development by conducting inspections attending meetings reviewing draft permits and providing expert technical assistance on draft regulations and air pollution plans.
- Enforcement and Compliance: Conduct activities at assigned sources to ensure industrial facilities in Maryland comply with state and Federal air quality requirements. This includes performing inspections reviewing compliance and emission certification reports and documenting violations by issuing Notices of Violations.
- Case Preparation: Prepare comprehensive background information for assigned enforcement cases including chronologies evidence of violations and draft enforcement documents to ensure a return to compliance.
- Citizen Response: Professionally investigate and respond to citizen air pollution complaints.
Theworking conditions involve exposure to unpleasantsurroundingsphysical demands and protective equipmentrequirements:
Inspection of industrial sites may include exposure to inclement weatherstrong odors high levels of heat and/or noise from process equipment andgenerally dirty conditions.
Physical demands include lifting 50 pounds or more and climbing occasionally require accessing the roof of a building which mayrequire climbing a ladder.
The use of protective equipment such as goggles gloves and masks. Industrialsites generally require this equipment to be worn to gain access to the site.
This position involves conducting inspections at facilities throughoutBaltimore City and surrounding Maryland counties.
Drivers License:Avalid drivers license with no more than five points is required to operate aState vehicle.
Out-of-State Licenses:Ifyou hold an out-of-state license you must provide a certified copy of yourdriving record from the appropriate Motor Vehicle Administration at the time ofappointment.
Education: A Bachelors degree in engineering or architecture from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Three years of engineering or architectural experience in pollution control waste remediation resource conservation environmental protection or public health and safety to ensure regulatory or quality compliance with engineering/architectural standards practices principles and methods.
Notes:
may substitute the possession of a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with at least 20 credit hours in engineering and two years performing engineering architectural work in pollution control waste remediation resource conservation environmental protection public health and safety or related areas for the required education.
2. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Masters degree in engineering or architecture from an accredited college or university for up to one year of the required experience.
may substitute the possession of a current Professional Engineer or Professional Architect registration in the State of Maryland or in a state with comparable requirements for the required education and one year of the required experience.
may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Engineering and Architecture classifications or Engineering and Architecture specialty codes in the Environmental field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.
It is preferred that the selected candidate has thefollowing:
Have three (3) years of experience in an air quality field.
Knowledge of air quality complianceand inspectionprotocols.
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider the information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified and placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year.
Application must be completed. Do not leave work experience section not cut and paste resume or answer see resume. All supplemental questions must be answered thoroughly. Incomplete or one-word answers such as yes will result in no credit for those responses.
For education obtained outside the U.S. a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must be provided prior to hire. For further information you may call International Consultants of Delaware Inc. or World Education Services Inc. 1- or .
You must be legally authorized under the United States Immigration Reform and Control Act to be hired in the position for which you apply.
The State of Maryland offers a generous benefits package that includes:
Flexible work schedules and telework opportunities for many positions
Free mass transit in Baltimore & Annapolis
Generous paid leave that increases with years of service
Paid holidays
Health coverage with low out-of-pocket costs
Employee & employer contributory pension plan
Click on the link below for more information.
It is highly preferred that you apply online. If you are unable to apply online you may submit the State paper application and supplemental questionnaire (by the closing date) to or mail to:
Maryland Department of the Environment
OHR - Recruitment and Examination Division
1800 Washington Blvd.
Baltimore MD 21230
Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completing the application.
For questions regarding this recruitment please contact Olivia Sterrett at . If you have difficulties submitting your online application please contact the Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruitment retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity.MDE is dedicated to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We strive to cultivate an inclusive environment where differences are celebrated.
Required Experience:
Staff IC