TCEQ - License and Permit Specialist II

Overview

Join TCEQ as a License and Permit Specialist. Our team supports the commissioners in establishing agency direction and making final determinations on permitting and enforcement matters. This role is within the Office of the Chief Clerk.

What You'll Be Doing

• Evaluate and draft instructions for Motions and cover letters for Executive Director's Response to Comments
• Ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with state and federal regulations, policies, and guidelines
• Evaluate orders, permits, licenses, and registrations issued as a result of Commission and Executive Director's action
• Provide technical assistance related to hearings and authorization requirements to agency staff, the regulated community, and the general public
• Determine deadlines for notice and issuance actions and calculate timeframes
• Prepare related documents, determine appropriate distribution, and disseminate them as required
• Maintain the Commissioner's Integrated Database to update the status of hearings and authorizations and generate reports
• Communicate procedural, regulatory, or technical requirements with internal and external customers
• Assist with training new staff regarding specific program procedures, policies, rules, and regulations
• Test databases as needed

Key Qualifications

• Experience reviewing documents for accuracy and compliance with statutes, regulations, and policies
• Experience entering information into and retrieving information from databases
• Experience communicating procedural, regulatory, or technical requirements with internal and external customers

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from a standard senior high school or its equivalent plus five years of full-time experience performing administrative and/or technical support activities
• Fifteen semester hours of accredited college work may be substituted for each six months of the required experience

Security Requirement

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.

Benefits

• Optional 401(k) and 457 plans
• Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSAP
• 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 accommodation during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.