Environmental Enforcement Attorney II
2 weeks ago
Join the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) as an Environmental Enforcement Attorney II and contribute to protecting the environment and public health in Texas.
About the RoleThis position is part of the TCEQ's Office of Legal Services, which provides legal counsel and support to the agency's programs and operations. As an Environmental Enforcement Attorney II, you will represent the Executive Director and the Office of Compliance and Enforcement (OCE) in administrative enforcement litigation, ensuring regulated entities return to compliance.
Key Responsibilities- Represent the Executive Director at contested case hearings, agency agenda meetings, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
- Negotiate agreements and orders to resolve enforcement matters.
- Assist OCE and the Office of the Attorney General in preparing cases for contested hearings or court trials.
- Advise agency staff on legal matters related to investigations and enforcement.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and briefs for longer-term projects or matters involving novel legal issues.
To be eligible for this role, you must have:
- Admission to the State Bar of Texas.
- Three years of full-time experience in the practice of law.
- Employment in a responsible position involving legal work as a primary duty.
As a TCEQ employee, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Optional 401(k) and 457 plans.
- Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA.
- Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and state-observed holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state.
- Wellness Program and Activities.
- Onsite Nurse Practitioner.
Apply for this exciting opportunity by creating a profile on our company job site. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this role with you further.
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