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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State Inspection Technician

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

  • Columbia, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 17 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...

Sr. Water Quality Specialist

  • Laurel, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 1 day ago

distribution system, and water quality monitoring and emergency response Knowledge of the theories and practices in the fields of chemistry, microbiology, or biochemistry which are applied in water...

Quality Control Inspector (MD)

  • Frederick, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 13 days ago

Job Details Level Entry Job Location Frederick, MD - Frederick, MD Remote Type N/A Position Type Full-Time Education Level High School Salary Range $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly Travel Percentage...

Project Inspector

  • MD
  • 16 days ago
  • MD
  • 16 days ago

distribution and/or wastewater collection installation or related construction work or inspectio n Must obtain entry-level water distribution and waste water collections certifications for the state...

Water Quality Specialist

  • Laurel, MD
  • 16 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 16 days ago

distribution system, and water quality monitoring and emergency response Thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing water quality and environmental compliance Knowledge...

Non-Destructive Inspection Technician II

  • MD
  • 17 days ago
  • MD
  • 17 days ago

Essential Responsibilities: Performs the duties of an NDI Level II Technician IAW NAS-410 and JBA-EA-2741 and is certified for specific techniques in a given method of non-destructive inspections...

Utility Construction Inspector

  • Hanover, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 19 days ago

and technical knowledge of construction inspection, construction field management, QA / QC, and report documentation, on various construction and/or reconstruction projects for municipal water and wastewater...

Project Quality Inspector - USA

  • California, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • California, MD
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Project Quality Inspector e-STORAGE is a subsidiary of Canadian Solar and a leading company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and integration of battery energy storage...

Construction Inspector

  • Columbia, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 30+ 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 30+ days ago

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

Senior Construction Inspector

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ 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...

Gas Line Safety Inspector - Baltimore, MD

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ 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...

U105 Inspector B - Receiving Inspection

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 60+ days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary...

Construction Inspector - Water/Wastewater

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Applicants must have demonstrated inspection experience in one or more of the following Water & Wastewater categories: Utilities including but not limited to pipeline installation, replacement, and...

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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
27.0%
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.6%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
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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