Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Are you an experienced Engineer, 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. Candidates external to TCEQ will be eligible to receive a $5,000.00 recruitment bonus if selected.
About the Team
As part of TCEQ’s Office of Air, you would contribute to protecting and restoring Texas’s air quality. This position is a member of our Expedited Team in the Air Permits Division, reviewing air quality applications for various industrial sources. Responsibilities
Review moderately complex air permit applications (i.e., projects), ensuring high quality work and completing the required quantity of projects within established timeframes. Conduct a comprehensive technical review for projects to include defining all sources of contaminants, applying appropriate federal and state requirements, reviewing emission calculations, drafting permit documents, and completing technical review summaries. Prepare public notice authorizations and complete associated tasks. Provide quality customer service to applicants, agency staff, other state/federal agencies, elected officials, stakeholders, and the general public concerning the applicability of federal and state requirements for the permitting process and the technical completeness of projects. Attend and participate in technical training activities concerning major and minor permit reviews. Participate in division, section, and team meetings. Participate in the development and maintenance of technical guidance packages and policy memos, assist in the coordination of streamlining activities, and represent the division and agency at meetings, training sessions, presentations, etc. Key Qualifications
Experience with receiving, processing, and/or reviewing state and/or federal air quality permit applications. Experience with the state of Texas and/or federal environmental regulations (including but not limited to TCAA, CAA, CFR, TAC, Federal Registry, Texas Registry). Knowledge of engineering theory, techniques, and procedures as applied to environmental, health, and safety issues. Education & Licensing
Required: Texas Professional Engineer’s license. Training
The Air Permits Division provides training for new employees, which includes our Air Permitting 101 interactive training modules for staff that provide an overview of the division and responsibilities. One‑on‑one training is conducted by a supervisor or mentor. Benefits
Overtime compensation in certain circumstances. Optional 401(k) and 457 plans. Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA. Paid days 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 initiatives. Condition of Employment
TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment. Equal Opportunity Statement
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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As part of TCEQ’s Office of Air, you would contribute to protecting and restoring Texas’s air quality. This position is a member of our Expedited Team in the Air Permits Division, reviewing air quality applications for various industrial sources. Responsibilities
Review moderately complex air permit applications (i.e., projects), ensuring high quality work and completing the required quantity of projects within established timeframes. Conduct a comprehensive technical review for projects to include defining all sources of contaminants, applying appropriate federal and state requirements, reviewing emission calculations, drafting permit documents, and completing technical review summaries. Prepare public notice authorizations and complete associated tasks. Provide quality customer service to applicants, agency staff, other state/federal agencies, elected officials, stakeholders, and the general public concerning the applicability of federal and state requirements for the permitting process and the technical completeness of projects. Attend and participate in technical training activities concerning major and minor permit reviews. Participate in division, section, and team meetings. Participate in the development and maintenance of technical guidance packages and policy memos, assist in the coordination of streamlining activities, and represent the division and agency at meetings, training sessions, presentations, etc. Key Qualifications
Experience with receiving, processing, and/or reviewing state and/or federal air quality permit applications. Experience with the state of Texas and/or federal environmental regulations (including but not limited to TCAA, CAA, CFR, TAC, Federal Registry, Texas Registry). Knowledge of engineering theory, techniques, and procedures as applied to environmental, health, and safety issues. Education & Licensing
Required: Texas Professional Engineer’s license. Training
The Air Permits Division provides training for new employees, which includes our Air Permitting 101 interactive training modules for staff that provide an overview of the division and responsibilities. One‑on‑one training is conducted by a supervisor or mentor. Benefits
Overtime compensation in certain circumstances. Optional 401(k) and 457 plans. Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA. Paid days 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 initiatives. Condition of Employment
TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment. Equal Opportunity Statement
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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