Job DescriptionAre you an experienced Data Analyst, 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.
Note: To determine qualifications, TCEQ job postings require fully completed applications with a detailed job history. Incomplete applications may lead to disqualification. See below for more details.
YOUR FUTURE TEAM As part of TCEQ's Office of Air, you would contribute to protecting and restoring Texas' air quality. See details about what we do .
This position is a member of our Air Quality Division.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING - Lead, plan, and coordinate State Implementation Plan (SIP) and air quality data analysis projects. Collaborate with other teams to develop SIP documentation.
- Prepare and conduct complex data analysis using statistical techniques and statistical software. Assess the relationship between emissions, meteorology, and pollutant concentrations.
- Provide technical guidance, advice, and training staff. Communicates SIPrelated technical data and data analysis concepts to TCEQ management, the Environmental Protection Agency, stakeholder groups, and elected officials.
- Oversee contracted scientific research projects, from development to completion. Participate in planning future activities related to air quality data analysis activities.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in managing or conducting analyses of air pollution and meteorological, demographic, and other data in a regulatory setting
- Experience developing technical/scientific documentation for federal or state environmental plans
- Experience communicating technical information to various audiences
- Experience retrieving (querying), reviewing, and/or analyzing complex data sets and calculating statistics related to National Ambient Air Quality Standards
- Experience with highly advanced models and use of programming software such as SAS
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Five years of fulltime experience in data analysis, data research, data compilation; and/or reporting work.
OR A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in engineering, basic science, computer science, environmental science, mathematics, statistics or a related field; plus, three years of the required experience.
OR A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; plus, four years of the required experience.
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.
How to Apply: To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at or in the CAPPS Recruit (TAM).
Applications must be fully completed with a job history, including job title, employment dates (mo./yr.), fulltime or parttime and hours per week, employer name, supervisor's name and phone number, and detailed description of duties performed. Incomplete applications may lead to disqualification. Please be aware that resumes will not be accepted in place of a completed application.
We strongly encourage all candidates to apply in the
CAPPS Online Application system .
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 MF, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Individual and work group schedule determined by the TCEQ Air Quality 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
- Professional development opportunities
- Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state
- Wellness Program and Activities
- Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQ
- WorkLife 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 .
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODES Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at: Please click the hyperlink under `Occupational Category' for the respective Class Title.
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
