TCEQ - Program Supervisor VI (TCEQ Employees Only) (STATEWIDE)

Job Description:

TCEQ - Program Supervisor VI (TCEQ Employees Only) (STATEWIDE)

Description

Job Description

Are you an experienced Program Supervisor, 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 Compliance and Enforcement Office (OCE), 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 Program Support and Environmental Assistance Division (PSEAD).

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Formulate, plan, and organize team activities. Coordinate with internal and external customers, and ensure program activities are implemented and completed, and work products are accurate. Support OCE reporting requirements related to special projects, legislative and media requests. Oversee the development of annual work plan and Legislative Budget Board (LBB) commitments with the Regional Offices and Area Directors. Supervise staff involvement and interaction with the Environmental Protection Agency.
• Manage and direct staff, which includes personnel management functions; conduct interviews, hire new employees, complete performance management functions, and ensure staff development.
• Direct special projects, including developing and managing the implementation of policies and procedures to ensure OCE goals, objectives, and priorities are met.
• Develop, monitor, and track the team budget in coordination with management and budget staff.
• Represent OCE in meetings and public functions to provide information and promote coordination with all internal and external customers. Provide oversight of OCE responses to public information requests (PIRs).

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, supporting and responding to legislative and media requests, and experience overseeing Legislative Budget Board (LBB) and performance measure metrics.
• Experience leading and/or supervising a team or mentoring/developing staff.
• Experience attending and serving in meetings and/or public functions to provide information and promote coordination with internal and external customers/stakeholders.
• Experience evaluating new initiatives (federal or state) and proposed legislation.
• Experience contributing to the agency strategic planning process and participating in agency rulemaking.

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 schedule determined by the PSEAD.

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 accommodations 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: 2026-07-15

Salary:

$6948.00 - 6948.00 Monthly