Engineer III, Water Supply & Compliance Expert

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Health, Vision, Dental, and optional F

Paid holidays

Professional development

Longevity pay

Wellness program

Onsite Nurse Practitioner

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) seeks an experienced Engineer III to join the Water Supply Division in Austin.

You will perform in-office and on-site engineering reviews, provide technical assistance to water systems, and support the agency’s drinking water program with clear, professional communication.

The role also includes mentoring staff and serving as a subject matter expert while ensuring compliance with laws and policies through diligent analysis.

Qualifications

• Texas Professional Engineer’s license plus two years of full-time engineering experience beyond licensure.
• Qualifying work experience after licensure (e.g., as an engineering graduate student or teacher).
• One year of full-time experience at TCEQ as an Engineer II."
• Transcript or CAPPS credential evaluation may be required to meet qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-office and on-site engineering reviews, analyses, quality control and evaluations of information from customers to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures; follow up with actions.
• Provide information and engineering assistance to public water systems through verbal communication, email, meetings, on-site assistance, and presentations.
• Provide customer service related to the agency’s drinking water program through verbal and written communication, reports, meetings, and PIR responses.
• Provide training and mentoring to staff; serve as a subject matter expert engineer for assigned programs/topics.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Review & analysis

Customer service

Education

Texas PE license

Job description

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) seeks an experienced Engineer III to join the Water Supply Division in Austin.

You will perform in-office and on-site engineering reviews, provide technical assistance to water systems, and support the agency’s drinking water program with clear, professional communication.

The role also includes mentoring staff and serving as a subject matter expert while ensuring compliance with laws and policies through diligent analysis.