Division Chief, Water​/Wastewater Engineering

Overview

Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for a W/WW Engineering Division Chief located at our Headquarters facility in Millersville, MD.

• Develops and oversees planning, operations, and service delivery for the Water and Wastewater Division. Responsible for directing and prioritizing multidisciplinary programs and projects related to the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities. Ensures effective site management, regulatory compliance, and documentation across all phases of infrastructure development and service provision.
• Develops and administers engineering and operational programs that support the Division’s mission, including capital improvement initiatives, asset management, and emergency response planning. Provides leadership in optimizing system performance, advancing sustainability goals, and delivering high-quality services to internal and external clients. Collaborates with stakeholders to align division priorities with broader organizational objectives and ensures continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making and innovation.

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Salary range reflects the full classification range. Compensation above the midpoint may be considered based on experience and qualifications, subject to approval. The existing midpoint for this classification is $.

• Registered Professional Engineer
• Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, sanitary engineering or related engineering field from an accredited university or college
• Master’s Degree preferred
• Nine years of project management, capital and operating budgeting, asset management, and experience in operations related to water and wastewater treatment and their conveyances
• Five years of supervisory responsibilities