TCEQ - Program Management Specialist - Team Lead

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.

YOUR FUTURE TEAM
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. See details about what we do.
This position is a member of our Information Resources Division.

Here’S What You’Ll Be Doing

• Supervise and provide technical guidance on IT administration for the Information Resources Division (IRD) of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
• Supervise the development and delivery of enterprise IT services. Adapt team roles, responsibilities, and processes to effectively meet agency goals.
• Administer human resources management functions, including hiring, performance management, and staff development.
• Manage daily task assignments to meet team deliverables.
• Communicate/Interface with management and other technical teams, including outsourced IT services providers, to ensure enterprise-level service needs are anticipated and met. Chair/Participate on technical committees and review boards as required.

Key Qualifications

• Experience as a work lead, supervisor, or project manager of technical personnel.
• Experience planning, implementing, and maintaining application environments in a development-test-production cycle.
• Experience preparing IT proposals, project plans, and/or user/administrator documentation.
• Experience managing and administering networked authentication services.

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 TCEQ 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
• 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 (M.O.S.) CODES
• M.O.S. 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.