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Texas Facilities Commission

Attorney IV-V

Texas Facilities Commission, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Overview

Attorney IV-V role at Texas Facilities Commission. Performs highly complex (senior-level) legal work with respect to the agency's procurements, contracting, and enforcement of contracts to ensure agency and contractor compliance with state laws and regulations regarding contracts. Experience with contract drafting, review, and negotiation is required. Construction-related contracts experience (e.g., construction manager-at-risk, design-build, architect/engineer professional services contracts) is preferred but not required. The position is eligible for teleworking on a partial basis. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for initiative and independent judgment. Oversees execution of large, high-dollar contracts. Essential Functions

Drafts various types of contracts in support of the agency's functions, such as construction, professional services, property management, building maintenance services, landscaping, security, custodial, waste management, border infrastructure and technology.

Oversees the development of contract renewal and amendment language.

Provides legal review and advice regarding contracting, procurement, and enforcement matters.

Collaborates with program managers and procurement staff to develop contracts.

Ensures compliance with agency policies regarding delegated authority limits.

Reviews and analyzes legislation related to procurement and contracting and implements changes to requirements when needed.

Qualifications

Experience with contract drafting, review, and negotiation.

Experience with construction-related contracts (preferred but not required).

Ability to work under limited supervision with significant initiative and independent judgment.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Facilities Services

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