Organization
: TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYPrimary Location
: Texas-AustinWork Locations
: Headquarters (582-HQAUS) 12100 Park 35 Circle Austin 78753Job
: Office and Administrative SupportEmployee Status
: RegularSchedule
: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 State Job Code: 1933 Salary Admin Plan: B Grade: 19Salary (Pay Basis)
: 4,739.00 - 4,739.00 (Monthly)Number of Openings
: 1Overtime Status
: Non-exemptJob Posting
: Jul 25, 2025, 3:29:26 PMClosing Date
: Aug 9, 2025, 4:59:00 AMDescription
Are you an experienced Purchaser, ready for a unique opportunity to grow with an environmental state agency? Join TCEQ! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our state’s public health and natural resources. YOUR FUTURE TEAM As part of TCEQ Administrative Services, you would help support the logistical and operational structure for TCEQ statewide -- the business foundation for the whole agency. See details about what we do. This position is a member of our Financial Administration Division. HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING- Provide guidance and training related to the acquisition of goods, services, and equipment for programs of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
- Develop, plan, organize, and coordinate specifications to include best value criteria for commodities and services to meet customers’ needs. Prepare procurement documents as necessary.
- Assist agency program areas in planning, scheduling, and developing solicitation activities; prepare solicitation and procurement documents; review bids for completeness and compliance prior to the processing of invitation for bids; and maintain updated information regarding federal and state procurement laws.
- Develop and revise purchasing guidelines, procedures, policies, rules, and regulations as required. Provide training and guidance to the agency on procurement procedures and guidelines.
- Serve as liaison to all divisions and state and federal agencies. Attend monthly HUB meetings and CPA/SPD lecture series. Assist on an “on-call” basis for questions and/or emergencies.
- Ensure procurement files are well documented and appropriately maintained, and necessary information and documents are maintained in respective databases. Submit and review data as required for agency and state reporting.
Qualifications
KEY QUALIFICATIONS- Public sector procurement or contract experience -local, state, and/or federal
- Experience with Comptroller of Public Accounts/Statewide Procurement Division software: TxSmartBuy
- Optional 401(k) and 457 plans
- Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA
- Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observes
- Professional development opportunities
- Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state
- Wellness Program and Activities
- Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQ
- Work-Life Balance