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    Job Description - Contract Specialist IV - PEPS Division
    Job Description
    Contract Specialist IV - PEPS Division

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    PEPS Support Services Center is seeking a Contract Specialist interested in building a long-term career with the Texas Department of Transportation.

    The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in developing state agency contracts, be able to work collaboratively as part of a team or independently, possess strong logical thinking skills, and be flexible and adaptable when faced with changes and challenges.

    The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right to determine the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.

    Minimum Salary

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    54,614.00

    Maximum Salary

    :

    88,703.00

    Pay Basis

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    Yearly

    FLSA Status

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    Exempt

    Work Locations

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    San Antonio District Hdqtrs

    4615 NW LOOP 410

    San Antonio

    Travel

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    Yes, 10 % of the Time

    Shift

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    Day Job

    Shift Details

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    40 hours per week.

    Location Flexibility

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    Hybrid

    Location Flexibility Details

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    Minimum, 1 day in the office. Subject to change
    Benefits and Perks

    At TxDOT, we value employee work-life balance.

    In keeping with our commitment to this value, our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include:

    Low Turnover
    Retirement Pension
    Alternative Work Schedules
    Paid Leave/Holidays
    Health Premiums paid at 100% for full-time employees
    On the Job Training
    Tuition Assistance Program
    Comprehensive Wellness Program/Wellness Leave Incentives
    Career Development Programs/Opportunities for advancement
    For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:

    Total Compensation Package
    To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit:

    Benefits at a Glance )

    Performs advanced contract duties to include developing, analyzing, evaluating, reviewing, processing, ensuring applicable compliance, inspecting, implementing and/or monitoring contracts. Work requires extensive contact with governmental officials and private entities. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.

    Acts as a consultant and provides technical assistance to plan, develop, implement, and monitor effective programs; researches and makes recommendations concerning contract administration systems.

    Conduct effective training sessions on contract administration and compliance reviews.
    Analyzes, interprets legislation, and coordinates the development of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Department and governmental regulations.
    Assists with recommending policy and/or procedure changes and solutions.

    Confers with legal staff and management on various legal matters; inspects and reviews contracts for compliance with certification requirements, laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

    Develops, writes, revises or prepares complex contracts, amendments, procedures, forms, related documents and provisions, financial and statistical graphs and reports.

    Maintains, updates, and compiles detailed data and reports.
    Meets with project managers to identify objectives, needs and issues concerning project contracts.

    Provides technical and administrative support to include reviewing, processing, answers questions, provides assistance and handles complaints and resolution of discrepancies and problems regarding contracts, billing, payment and warrant actions.

    Reviews contracts, amendments, subcontracts, procurement documents, change orders, work orders, supplemental agreements, time extensions, acceptance testing and consultant qualifications.
    Reviews compliance of minority participation goals in consultant contracts.
    Serves on project, partnering or continuous improvement teams.
    May serve as project leader.
    Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

    Minimum Qualifications:
    Education:

    Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
    Experience
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    4 years in contract administration, administrative support, bookkeeping or accounting.
    Related graduate-level education may be substituted for experience on a year-per-year basis.
    Licenses and Certifications :

    Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
    Applicable computer operating systems and relevant applications
    Contract writing and specifications
    Contract administration/management systems
    Prioritizing and organizing work assignments
    Analyzing and organizing business and technical data collecting, sorting, and compiling data
    Administrative support practices and procedures to include writing, editing and report writing techniques, recording meeting notes, record keeping and records management
    Developing and giving presentations
    Developing, interpreting, and implementing policies, procedures, and technical information
    Exercises logic and reasoning to define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; makes decisions that support business objectives and goals
    Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external
    Preparing and maintaining confidential and sensitive records, files, and reports
    Researching, analyzing, and interpreting policies and state and federal laws and regulations specific to functional area
    Training in a classroom or office environment

    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
    Sedentary work:

    Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools
    Repetitive motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
    Close Visual Acuity – work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading

    Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)

    TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans.

    To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S.

    Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.
    To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.

    The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination in the workplace. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

    If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.

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