TCEQ - Program Management Specialist II - (TCEQ Employees Only)

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TCEQ - Program Management Specialist II - (TCEQ Employees Only)

Description

Job Description

Are you an experienced Program Management Specialist, ready for a unique opportunity to grow with an environmental state agency?

Join TCEQ! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our state's public health and natural resources.

YOUR FUTURE TEAM
As part of TCEQ's Office of Air, you would contribute to protecting and restoring Texas' Environment thru the Air Permits Division. See details about what we do .

This position is a member of our Air Permits Division.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Supervises a Rule Registrations Section production team which includes overseeing activities, workload, permit project assignment, production (quality and quantity of reviews), and permit timeframe tracking (PTT) goals.
• Serves as advisor and consultant to management and staff in technical matters and program functions.
• Participates in development and implementation of Division, Section, and Team policies, streamlining initiatives and decisions, and technical research, to include providing proposals and recommendations.
• Conducts human resources management functions, which includes interviewing, hiring, and developing staff, performance management, etc.
• Plans and directs team activities, involving the analyses and reviews in support of air permit registrations, certifications and other agency projects as directed. Initiates, plans, and organizes team projects and reviews

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree (bachelor's or higher) with a major in engineering or environmental science
• Experience with permit by rule, standard permits or new source review applications
• Experience with federal and state air regulations.
• Experience supervising staff (hiring, performance management, etc.); and/or participating in leadership training

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Experience in the administration of a program relevant to assignment.
OR
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field relevant to assignment.

Employees in this classification series may research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure, including but not limited to a communication infrastructure system, cybersecurity system, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment system, or water treatment facility. See Tex. Business & Commerce Code Section 117.001(2). Accordingly, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a requirement to be hired for and to continue to be employed with TCEQ.

TRANSCRIPT/ COLLEGE HOURS or COURSE WORK
See instructions on how to attach documents. A copy of your official college transcript or evaluation of foreign credentials in CAPPS is required if needed to meet the qualifications listed above.

Work Schedule
Standard business hours are M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Individual and work group schedules are determined by the TCEQ Air Permits Division.

BENEFITS

• Optional 401(k) and 457 plans
• Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA
• Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observes
• Professional development opportunities
• Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state
• Wellness Program and Activities
• Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQ
• Work-Life Balance

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment.
In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodation during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODES
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at : https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/
Please click the hyperlink under Occupational Category for the respective Class Title.
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Closing Date/Time: 2026-07-06

Salary:

$7745.00 - 7745.00 Monthly