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Maryland Transportation Authority Environmental Discipline Manager (Transportation Design Engineer VII) in Baltimore, Maryland
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) owns, operates, and maintains eight major toll facilities comprised of four bridges, two tunnels, and two turnpikes, across the State of Maryland. For over 50 years, the MDTA has provided Maryland's citizens and visitors with safe, secure, and convenient transportation facilities. We are committed to quality and excellence in customer service, and we rely on our organization's values, traditions, and our employees to achieve these goals.
Nature of Work:
The Environmental Discipline Manager is responsible for overseeing and supporting environmental compliance for capital projects and operational activities related to stormwater, aboveground and underground storage tank program, and natural resources. The incumbent in this position will manage a multi-disciplinary staff including Professional Engineers (PE), Engineers-In-Training (EIT), Engineering Technicians, Environmental Scientists, Geographic Information System Analysts (GIS), and administrative support staff. This includes the management of all phases of large and complex environmental engineering projects with major scope and importance to the Office of Engineering and Construction (OEC). Duties of this position include but are not limited to the following:
- Oversees project reviews for environmental aspects and facilitate environmental permitting related to stormwater and natural resources;
- Ensures engineering, construction, and operational activities meet stormwater compliance by preparing policies, briefings, and presentations;
- Leads the asset management of MDTA's stormwater assets by overseeing the inventory, inspections, and remediation of stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) drainage systems, and mitigation of impact on natural resources;
- Manages and coordinates the inventory and plan-design-replacement of tanks on life-cycle basis;
- Works closely with OEC managers on capital and operating budgets by providing project schedules, updates, budget and capital expenditures, and scope modifications; and
- Coordinates with Maryland Department of Transportation modal administrations and The Secretarys Office staff participating on local and national committees to perform various professional activities to support the Environmental Division and OEC.
The incumbent in this position will report directly to the
Deputy Director of Engineering. The current vacancy
is located in Baltimore, MD. Hybrid telework schedules may be available for this position.
MDTA employees are offered a generous benefits package including a minimum of 11 paid holidays, a minimum of 27* days of leave annually (personal, vacation, and sick), access to the State Pension System, deferred compensation plans, excellent health, dental, and vision plans, and more! *May be prorated based upon start date.