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TCEQ - Corrective Action Specialist I

Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System, Austin, TX, United States


Job Title
Corrective Action Specialist I (00057622)

Organization
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Primary Location
Texas-Austin

Work Locations
Headquarters (582-HQAUS) 12100 Park 35 Circle Austin 78753

Job Category
Life, Physical, and Social Science

Employee Status
Regular

Schedule
State Job Code: 2127CA
Grade: 18

Salary (Pay Basis)
4,454.00 - 4,454.00 Monthly

Number of Openings
1

Overtime Status
Non-exempt

Posting
Posted Apr 24, 2026; Closing May 9, 2026

Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate remediation projects, drafting documents to address technical reviews and queries; tracking correspondence to ensure timely completion

Track project progress to ensure sites are moving toward closure

Assist and/or complete special projects approved by the supervisor

Provide customer service to and respond to inquiries from both internal and external customers

Key Qualifications

Experience interpreting and/or applying environmental statutes, rules, regulations, and/or governmental policies

Training and/or experience with the Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP)

Required Education & Experience
A bachelor’s degree major in biology, chemistry, engineering, environmental science, earth science, geology, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Additional Requirements
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.

Transfer Opportunity
This position is also available as a lateral transfer opportunity (LTO) to TCEQ employees within the Engineering Specialist I-V state classification. The selected candidate must meet the minimum qualifications of the corresponding job in the Corrective Action Specialist I-V series.

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 Remediation Division.

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

Longevity pays based on your number of years working for the state

Wellness Program and Activities

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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