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TCEQ - Director V (TCEQ Employees Only)

Tyler, TX · On-site

$11K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Compliance and Enforcement, you would ...

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TCEQ - Engineer I-V

Austin, TX · On-site

$6.0K - $8.5K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 ...

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TCEQ - Geoscientist IV

Austin, TX · On-site

$8.5K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Waste, you would contribute ...

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TCEQ - Chemist II-IV

Austin, TX · On-site

$4.7K - $6.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Waste, you would contribute ...

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TCEQ - Contract Specialist IV

Austin, TX · On-site

$5.7K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Water, you would contribute ...

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TCEQ - Purchaser III

Austin, TX · On-site

$4.1K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Compliance and Enforcement, you would ...

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TCEQ - Chemist II

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$4.7K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Water, you would contribute ...

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TCEQ - Manager VI

Austin, TX · On-site

$8.5K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Water, you would contribute ...

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TCEQ - CAPPS Reporting Coordinator

Austin, TX · On-site

$6.4K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Chief Budget & Efficiency Office, you ...

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TCEQ - Systems Administrator IV

Austin, TX · On-site

$6.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Administrative Services, you would help ...

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TCEQ - Natural Resources Specialist III

Austin, TX · On-site

$5.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Office of Water, you would help support ...

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TCEQ - Electronics Technician III

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$5.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 ...

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TCEQ - Environmental Investigator II

Houston, TX · On-site

$4.4K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

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 Compliance and Enforcement, you would ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tceq in the United States is $18.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a position with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), candidates typically need a strong background in environmental science, regulatory compliance, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant degree or professional experience. Familiarity with environmental monitoring tools, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and state or federal regulatory databases is commonly required, and certifications like Certified Environmental Professional may be beneficial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help professionals excel in cross-functional teams and public interactions. These skills are crucial to ensuring effective environmental oversight, accurate reporting, and consistent enforcement of environmental standards.

What is a TCEQ?

A TCEQ job refers to a position with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the state agency responsible for protecting public health and the environment in Texas. TCEQ jobs range across various fields, including environmental science, engineering, compliance, and administration. Employees work on tasks such as air and water quality monitoring, waste management, and regulatory enforcement. These roles support the agency's mission to ensure clean air, water, and safe waste disposal for Texas communities.

What kinds of projects or tasks does a typical TCEQ employee work on daily?

A typical TCEQ employee may spend their days conducting site inspections, reviewing permit applications, analyzing environmental data, and collaborating with colleagues to resolve compliance issues. They also frequently interact with the public, businesses, and governmental agencies to provide guidance on environmental regulations and best practices. Each day varies, with some roles focused on fieldwork and sampling, while others emphasize desk-based research, reporting, or policy development. This diversity ensures continuous growth, skill development, and the opportunity to make a measurable impact on Texas’s environmental quality.

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TCEQ - Director V (TCEQ Employees Only)

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Tyler, TX • On-site

$11K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Are you an experienced Director, 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 Compliance and Enforcement, you would help ensure that those we regulate comply with the state's environmental laws. See details about what we do .
This position is a member of our Tyler Regional Office.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
  • Direct strategic planning and provides leadership for the region's program managers, assuring effective implementation of agency programs.
  • Promote and participate in public outreach activities, encouraging community awareness and involves communicating and coordinating with elected officials.
  • Direct all administrative functions related to the Tyler Region.
  • Select, develop, and supervise the region's management staff.
  • Oversee and participate in the development of the regional budget.
  • Serve as the regional office contact to the Agency Records Management program concerning records retention, storage, access, and destruction..

KEY QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in personnel management (i.e., hiring and developing staff, performance management, assigning work and special projects, etc.) and/or experience in managing activities in a TCEQ regional office.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Graduation from an accredited fouryear college or university with major course work in a field relevant to assignment.
OR
Experience in the management of a business function, division, or department to include professional management experience where primary duties consists of planning organizing, controlling, and directing the work of an organization or formal subdivision, or team.
OR
Experience as a special assistant to a TCEQ director or deputy director developing management policies and directing/evaluating operations.
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 MF, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Individual and work group schedule determined by the TCEQ Tyler Regional 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
  • WorkLife 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 accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 2390102.
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.
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