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Job Description The Chief Engineer is responsible for regulating utilities to ensure safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible services for Maryland citizens. This critical leadership position manages the Engineering Division, overseeing statewide inspection, testing, investigation, and evaluation of public utility operations. - Lead, train, and direct the Engineering Division staff and resources. - Administer inspection programs for gas pipelines, electric, water, and sewer utilities, ensuring regulatory compliance and public safety. - Review utility rate cases, project lists, and solar power initiatives; provide expert testimony in regulatory and court proceedings. - Investigate major accidents/incidents and coordinate emergency response with state and federal agencies. - Develop technical recommendations, staff comments, and commission reports on utility operations, investment, and spending. - Sponsor regulatory changes and advise on proposed utility and energy legislation. - Manage the solar renewable energy credit application process. - Participate in professional development, advisory boards, and workgroups as assigned. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements - Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, civil, or mechanical preferred). - Minimum 6 years of professional engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a management or supervisory role. - Experience in utilities/regulatory environments (gas, mechanical, civil, or electrical). - Prior experience in regulatory proceedings and providing expert testimony. - Maryland Professional Engineer License preferred. - Passionate about public safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory excellence. - Values government service and benefits. - Comfortable testifying in court and regulatory settings. - Interested in working for a government agency with a mission to protect Maryland's citizens.

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