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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

<div><div><b>TCEQ - Environmental Investigator III</b> <b>(</b><b>00053719</b><b>)</b><div>
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Organization</b><b>:</b> TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY<div>
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Primary Location</b><b>:</b> Texas-Corpus Christi<div>
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Work Locations</b><b>:</b> Corpus Christi RG 14 500 N. Shoreline Blvd STE 500 Corpus Christi 78401<div></div><div><br>
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Job</b><b>:</b> Life, Physical, and Social Science<div>
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Employee Status</b><b>:</b> Regular<div>
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Schedule</b><b>:</b> Full-time<div>
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Standard Hours Per Week</b><b>:</b> 40.00<div>
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State Job Code</b><b>:</b> 2684EI<div>
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Salary Admin Plan</b><b>:</b> B<div>
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Grade</b><b>:</b> 20<div>
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Salary (Pay Basis)</b><b>:</b> 5,044.00 - 5,044.00 (Monthly)<div>
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Number of Openings</b><b>:</b> 1<div>
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Overtime Status</b><b>:</b> Non-exempt<div>
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Job Posting</b><b>:</b> Nov 5, 2025, 9:49:39 AM<div>
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Closing Date</b>: Nov 20, 2025, 11:59:00 PM<div>
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Description</b><div></div><p><b><br>
Are you an experienced Environmental Investigator, ready for a unique opportunity to grow with an environmental state agency?</b></p><p>
Join TCEQ! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our state&rsquo;s public health and natural resources.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
YOUR FUTURE TEAM</b></p><p>
As part of TCEQ Compliance and Enforcement, you would help ensure that those we regulate comply with the state&rsquo;s environmental laws. See details about what we do.</p><p>
</p><p>This position is a member of our Corpus Christi Regional Office.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
</b></p><p><b>HERE&rsquo;S WHAT YOU&rsquo;LL BE DOING</b></p><ul><li><p>
Conduct advanced technical inspections and site assessments; and prepare associated reports.</p></li><li><p>
Provide technical assistance to the public, regulated community, and other interested groups regarding the application of appropriate regulations</p></li><li><p>
Resolve violations and initiates enforcement actions.</p></li><li><p>
Keep management informed of work status/issues; and participate in the development of section/team procedures to enhance quality and efficiency</p></li></ul><div><br>
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Qualifications</b><div></div><p><b><br>
REQUIRED EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE</b></p><p>
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in a natural or physical science, engineering, environmental studies, or related field, plus two years of full-time experience in environmental activities.</p><p></p><p>
One year of full-time experience in the field of environmental activities may be substituted for each year (30 semester hours) of the required education.</p><p></p><p><b>
OR</b></p><p></p><p>
A master&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university in the degrees listed above, plus one year of the required experience.</p><p></p><p><b>
OR</b></p><p></p><p>
A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, science, environmental studies, or related fields.</p><p><b>
OR</b></p><p><br>
Six years of full-time experience in the field of environmental activities.</p><p><b><br>
OR</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Career Ladder Progression</b></p><p>
Two years of full-time experience as a Natural Resources Specialist II at TCEQ.</p><p></p><p>
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 &amp; 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.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
TRANSCRIPT/ COLLEGE HOURS or COURSE WORK:</b></p><p>
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.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Schedule</b></p><p>
Standard business hours are M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.</p><p>
Individual and work group schedule determined by the TCEQ Corpus Christi Regional Office.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
BENEFITS</b></p><ul><li><p>
Optional 401(k) and 457 plans</p></li><li><p>
Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA</p></li><li><p>
Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observes</p></li><li><p>
Professional development opportunities</p></li><li><p>
Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state</p></li><li><p>
Wellness Program and Activities</p></li><li><p>
Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQ</p></li><li><p>
Work-Life Balance</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT</b></p><p>
TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment.</p><p>
In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODES</b></p><p>
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/. Please click the hyperlink under &lsquo;Occupational Category&rsquo; for the respective Class Title.</p><p>
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div></div><p></p>

TCEQ - Environmental Investigator III

<div><div><b>TCEQ - Environmental Investigator III</b> <b>(</b><b>00053883</b><b>)</b><div>
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Organization</b><b>:</b> TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY<div>
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Primary Location</b><b>:</b> Texas-Beaumont<div>
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Work Locations</b><b>:</b> Beaumont Region 10 3870 Eastex Fwy Beaumont 77703-1830<div></div><div><br>
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Job</b><b>:</b> Life, Physical, and Social Science<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Employee Status</b><b>:</b> Regular<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Schedule</b><b>:</b> Full-time<div>
</div><b>
Standard Hours Per Week</b><b>:</b> 40.00<div>
</div></div><div><b>
State Job Code</b><b>:</b> 2684EI<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Salary Admin Plan</b><b>:</b> B<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Grade</b><b>:</b> 20<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Salary (Pay Basis)</b><b>:</b> 5,044.00 - 5,044.00 (Monthly)<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Number of Openings</b><b>:</b> 1<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Overtime Status</b><b>:</b> Non-exempt<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Job Posting</b><b>:</b> Nov 5, 2025, 9:50:05 AM<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Closing Date</b>: Nov 20, 2025, 11:59:00 PM<div>
</div></div><div><b>
Description</b><div></div><p><b><br>
Are you an experienced Environmental Investigator, ready for a unique opportunity to grow with an environmental state agency?</b></p><p>
Join TCEQ! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our state&rsquo;s public health and natural resources.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
YOUR FUTURE TEAM</b></p><p>
As part of TCEQ Compliance and Enforcement, you would help ensure that those we regulate comply with the state&rsquo;s environmental laws. See details about what we do.</p><p>
</p><p>This position is a member of our Beaumont Regional Office.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
</b></p><p><b>HERE&rsquo;S WHAT YOU&rsquo;LL BE DOING</b></p><ul><li><p>
Plan and/or oversee advanced investigations, surveys and follow-up inspections; review collected data to prepare reports and make recommendations of observed conditions.</p></li><li><p>
Assist in training, or train, environmental investigators.</p></li><li><p>
Plan, organize, and coordinate complex sampling projects and/or compliance testing procedures which may include on-demand incidents including man-made and natural disasters, and conduct complex field sampling and analysis.</p></li><li><p>
Advise and provide complex technical assistance to the public, regulated community, responsible parties, workgroups, and other interested groups including local, state, and federal emergency response entities.</p></li></ul><div><br>
</div></div><div><b>
Qualifications</b><div></div><p><b><br>
REQUIRED EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE</b></p><p>
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in a natural or physical science, engineering, environmental studies, or related field; plus, two years of full-time experience in environmental activities.</p><p>
</p><p><b>OR</b></p><p>
</p><p>A master&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university in the degrees listed above, plus one year of the required experience.</p><p>
</p><p><b>OR</b></p><p>
</p><p>A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in in the degrees listed above.</p><p>
</p><p><b>OR</b></p><p>
</p><p>Six years of full-time experience in the field of environmental activities.</p><p>
</p><p><b>OR</b></p><p>
</p><p><b>Career Ladder Progression</b></p><p>
Two years of full-time TCEQ experience as an Environmental Investigator II.</p><p>
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 &amp; 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.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
TRANSCRIPT/ COLLEGE HOURS or COURSE WORK:</b></p><p>
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.</p><p></p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Work Schedule</b></p><p>
Standard business hours are M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.</p><p>
Individual and work group schedule determined by the TCEQ Beaumont Region Office.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
</b></p><p><b>BENEFITS</b></p><ul><li><p>
Optional 401(k) and 457 plans</p></li><li><p>
Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA</p></li><li><p>
Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observes</p></li><li><p>
Professional development opportunities</p></li><li><p>
Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state</p></li><li><p>
Wellness Program and Activities</p></li><li><p>
Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQ</p></li><li><p>
Work-Life Balance</p></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
</p><p><b>CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT</b></p><p>
TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment.</p><p>
In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODES</b></p><p>
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/. Please click the hyperlink under &lsquo;Occupational Category&rsquo; for the respective Class Title.</p><p>
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div></div><p></p>

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