REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE ENGINEER SENIOR
Maryland Department of the Environment
Baltimore
Full Time
Duties & Responsibilities
The RCE Senior duties consist of, but are not limited to:
Providing stormwater management and erosion and sediment control engineering expertise to the Sediment, Stormwater, and Dam Safety Program and Division.
Managing MDE's implementation of the NPDES municipal, State, and federal stormwater permit program in specific areas of the State to ensure federal Clean Water Act (CWA) compliance.
Performing field and office evaluations of Maryland’s local erosion and sediment control programs.
Providing public education and outreach regarding stormwater design, BMP implementation, and NPDES program effectiveness.
Ensuring understanding of the Administration’s Climate Policy and Environmental Justice Policy.
Job Requirements
Education: A Bachelor's 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:
1. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor’s 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 Master’s degree in engineering or architecture from an accredited college or university for up to one year of the required experience.
3. Candidates 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.
4. Candidates 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
Job Preferences
It is preferred that the selected candidate has the following:
At least five (5) years of experience reviewing or designing stormwater management plans.
At least five (5) years of experience inspecting stormwater management and erosion and sediment control practices in the field.
Experience giving presentations and training or mentoring in stormwater management and erosion and sediment control implementation.
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Contact Information: Olivia.Sterrett@maryland.gov
Posted On: 8/7/2026 15:01:19