Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Maryland

A Utilities Quality Specialist works in the utilities industry to ensure the quality and compliance of the utilities' operations according to regulatory standards. Their responsibilities include developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols, carrying out audits, and identifying areas of improvement. They scrutinize procedures, systems, and specifications to identify irregularities or non-compliance and take prompt corrective actions. They also coordinate with different teams to enhance operational efficiency and utility safety. They play a crucial role in risk assessment, failure analysis reporting, and solving technical issues related to quality.

A Utilities Quality Specialist should have a good understanding of quality assurance principles, compliance regulations, and utilities industry specifics. They should possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Strong technical knowledge related to utility operations, proficiency in using quality management software, and attention to detail are also essential. Professional certification like Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) can be advantageous for this role. Prior roles for a person considering to become a Utilities Quality Specialist could include positions such as Quality Assurance Analyst, Quality Control Inspector, or Utilities Engineer.

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Laisar Management Group

Quality Specialist

Overview Since our founding, Laisar has contributed to the revitalization and development of communities by using data to help organizations understand the social, economic and environmental...

State Inspection Technician

  • Rockville, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 6 days ago

7118 - Laurel - 8800 Freestate Dr, Laurel, Maryland, 20723 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, the State Inspection Technician performs State vehicle...

Mechanic

  • Rockville, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 30+ days ago

7118 - Laurel - 8800 Freestate Dr, Laurel, Maryland, 20723 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, the State Inspection Technician performs State vehicle...

Construction Inspector I - III

  • Frederick, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 2 days ago

.; full-benefits This skilled technical position is responsible for the construction inspection of water and wastewater facilities within the authority of the Division of Utilities and Solid Waste Management...

Construction Inspector

  • Columbia, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 6 days ago

This Opportunity WSP USA Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Construction Inspector for the inspection of water distribution systems & treatment facilities and wastewater collection systems, pump...

Quality Control Inspector

  • Hanover, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 8 days ago

Company Profile Oceaneering Technologies (OTECH) develops, manufactures, and operates customized marine systems, shipboard equipment, subsea vehicles, and engineered solutions for commercial and...

Inspection Technician

  • Abingdon, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Abingdon, MD
  • 10 days ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

Civil Utility Inspector

  • California, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • California, MD
  • 11 days ago

Civil Utility Inspector Tulsa Inspection Resources LLC Location California Posted date 15 hours ago Minimum level N/A Job type Full-time Job category Other Remote policy Fully remote GENERAL...

Senior Construction Inspector

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 17 days ago

Construction Inspector, we'll count on you to: Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, water/wastewater...

Environmental Compliance Specialist I (Inspector)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago

ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST I INSPECTOR Recruitment #2... DEPARTMENT MDE - Water and Science Administration (WSA) DATE OPENED 2/20/2025 09:55:00 AM FILING DEADLINE 3/6/2025 5:00:00 PM...

Construction Inspectors (remote Site Locations)

  • Sparks, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Sparks, MD
  • 19 days ago

Job Preview GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more. GPI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will...

Remote Work

Gas Line Safety Inspector - Baltimore, MD

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 23 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 23 days ago

Since 1933, Heath Consultants Incorporated has been the leading provider of services and equipment to the natural gas and utility industry. Heath Consultants' number one goal is to protect life...

Quality Inspection Technician NEW

  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 26 days ago

Quality Inspection Technician BAE Systems Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - QA and Test Lexington Park, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Description The selected candidate will have the following...

Construction Inspector

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 27 days ago

American Concrete Institute (ACI) Field Technician certification MARTCP Soils & Aggregate Technician MDE Responsible Person Card (Erosion and Sedimentation Control) certification MDE Water distribution...

Plumbing (Backflow) Inspector

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 29 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 29 days ago

Supplemental Qualifications Preference will be given to the following skills: 1) Three (3) years of experience in water distribution or wastewater collection operations with one (1) year of cross-connection...

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Salary for Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Quality Specialists in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.9%
High School or GED
25.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.7%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Quality Specialists in Maryland
Less than 1 year
37.6%
None
33.7%
2-4 years
15.1%
1-2 years
10.2%
6-8 years
3.3%


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