Tceq - Environmental Investigator Ii - Houston, United States - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

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Description

TCEQ - Environmental Investigator II
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Organization:

TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Primary Location:
Texas-Houston


Work Locations:
Houston Region Polk St STE H Houston


Job:
Life, Physical, and Social Science


Employee Status:
Regular


Schedule:
Full-time


Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00


State Job Code: 2683EI


Salary Admin Plan:
B


Grade: 18


Salary (Pay Basis): 4, , Monthly)


Number of Openings: 2


Overtime Status:
Non-exempt


Job Posting:
May 17, 2024, 8:11:03 AM


Closing Date:
May 31, 2024, 11:59:00 PM


Description

Are you an experienced Environmental Investigator, 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.


TELEWORK


This position offers an opportunity for a hybrid work schedule with a minimum 2-day work in office in the Houston Region Office.


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

YOUR FUTURE TEAM


As part of TCEQ Compliance and Enforcement, you would help ensure that those we regulate comply with the state's environmental laws.

This position is a member of our Coastal & East Texas region.


HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Prioritize, plan, and conduct investigations; prepare reports to document field activities and observed conditions. Assist with collecting and analyzing environmental samples
  • Conduct enforcement and followup activities in accordance with Enforcement Initiation Criteria
  • Perform other technical assistance activities, including coordinating and/or participating in the collection of records, technical data, research or analysis as a result of public information requests. Participate on committees and attends meetings, seminars, or workshops as required

Qualifications

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience interpreting environmental regulations and/or reviewing or evaluating environmental permits
  • Experience conducting inspections and/or investigations

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS


A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in a natural or physical science, engineering, environmental studies, or related field generally preferred, but not required.


OR
Four years of full-time experience in the field of environmental activities directly related to the examples of work performed.


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


CURRENT TCEQ EMPLOYEES

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at


MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODES
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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