TCEQ Program Management Spec II

About the role

Are you an experienced Program Management Specialist, 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. As part of TCEQ Administrative Services, you would help support the logistical and operational structure for TCEQ statewide -- the business foundation for the whole agency. This position is a member of our Information Resources Division.

Responsibilities

• Leads the activities of the software development team involved in the software applications/systems analysis, design, development, testing, troubleshooting, delivery, and maintenance.
• Supervises activities related to the selection, design and/or implementation/maintenance of software applications that improve the ability to meet project requirements, customer needs as well as agency goals.
• Performs supervisory duties, which includes interviewing, hiring, training, and developing staff, performance management, etc.
• Develops and ensures the team implements improved software engineering processes in compliance with existing agency and division policies, procedures, and priorities.
• Communicates and provides updates on team functions to managers, team leaders, technical staff, team members, and customers.

Requirements

• Experience supervising or managing IT project teams.
• 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. 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.

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 Practition