Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
TCEQ - Contract Specialist
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Overview
TCEQ - Contract Specialist
– Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
This position supports the Information Resources Division by developing, evaluating, and managing contracts for the acquisition of information technology goods and services statewide. Responsibilities
Develop and evaluate contracts for IT goods and services. Conduct needs assessments, plan and schedule contracting activities, and provide guidance on contract document development. Prepare contract-related documents such as specifications, scopes of work, notices, solicitations, selection procedures, draft agreements, and required forms. Analyze expenditure data, project future needs, and collaborate with project managers to ensure appropriate use of funds. Maintain accurate records in TCEQ’s centralized database and review purchase orders, work orders, and change orders for compliance. Assist in the development and delivery of contracting and purchasing training, including creation of training materials and maintenance of the contracts manual. Qualifications
Certified Texas Purchasing Manager (CTPM), Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD), or Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM). Experience in IT/Telecom purchasing, contract development, management, evaluation, and/or monitoring. Familiarity with TCEQ and/or other government agency budget processes and procedures. Education & Experience
Required: Graduation from an accredited four‑year college or university plus two years of full‑time experience in contracting or purchasing, **or** six years of full‑time experience in contracting or purchasing.
All new hires must obtain the Texas Contract Manager Certification (CTCM) within twelve (12) months of hire date. Work Schedule
Standard business hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Individual and work group schedules are determined by the TCEQ Information Resources Division. Benefits
Optional 401(k) and 457 plans. Health, vision, dental, and optional FSA options. Paid time off for national holidays and state‑observed holidays. Professional development opportunities and wellness program. Longevity pay based on years of service. About the Employer
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
TCEQ is committed to a diverse workforce and offers accommodations during the hiring process for candidates with disabilities.
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is a Texas state agency dedicated to protecting public health and natural resources.
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TCEQ - Contract Specialist
– Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
This position supports the Information Resources Division by developing, evaluating, and managing contracts for the acquisition of information technology goods and services statewide. Responsibilities
Develop and evaluate contracts for IT goods and services. Conduct needs assessments, plan and schedule contracting activities, and provide guidance on contract document development. Prepare contract-related documents such as specifications, scopes of work, notices, solicitations, selection procedures, draft agreements, and required forms. Analyze expenditure data, project future needs, and collaborate with project managers to ensure appropriate use of funds. Maintain accurate records in TCEQ’s centralized database and review purchase orders, work orders, and change orders for compliance. Assist in the development and delivery of contracting and purchasing training, including creation of training materials and maintenance of the contracts manual. Qualifications
Certified Texas Purchasing Manager (CTPM), Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD), or Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM). Experience in IT/Telecom purchasing, contract development, management, evaluation, and/or monitoring. Familiarity with TCEQ and/or other government agency budget processes and procedures. Education & Experience
Required: Graduation from an accredited four‑year college or university plus two years of full‑time experience in contracting or purchasing, **or** six years of full‑time experience in contracting or purchasing.
All new hires must obtain the Texas Contract Manager Certification (CTCM) within twelve (12) months of hire date. Work Schedule
Standard business hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Individual and work group schedules are determined by the TCEQ Information Resources Division. Benefits
Optional 401(k) and 457 plans. Health, vision, dental, and optional FSA options. Paid time off for national holidays and state‑observed holidays. Professional development opportunities and wellness program. Longevity pay based on years of service. About the Employer
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
TCEQ is committed to a diverse workforce and offers accommodations during the hiring process for candidates with disabilities.
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is a Texas state agency dedicated to protecting public health and natural resources.
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