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The mission of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is to lead the state's efforts in ensuring a secure water future for Texas and its citizens. Our mission is a vital part of Texas' overall vision and the state's mission and goals that relate to maintaining the viability of the state's natural resources, health, and economic development.
To accomplish our goals of planning for the state's water resources and providing affordable water and wastewater services, the TWDB provides water planning, data collection and dissemination, financial assistance, and technical assistance services to the citizens of Texas. The tremendous population growth that the state continues to experience and the recurrent threat of severe drought only intensify the need for the TWDB to accomplish its goals in an effective and efficient manner.
Only applicants who apply with a State of Texas application via the CAPPS online application system will be considered for this position. First time applicants will need to create an accounthttps://tinyurl.com/CAPPS-Login in the CAPPS online application system at https://tinyurl.com/CAPPS-Jobs. Please visit our job opportunities page at https://tinyurl.com/How-to-Apply-in-CAPPS for more information about the Texas Water Development Board and answers to frequently asked questions. To view this position in greater detail, visit the CAPPS online application system.
Texas Water Development Board’s Mission - Leading the state’s efforts in ensuring a secure water future for Texas.
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) endorses telecommuting and hybrid workplace plans, in addition to other flexible work alternatives. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending, and flexible work hours so you can have a work/life balance! For more information about our employee benefits and more, visit http://www.twdb.texas.gov/jobs/benefits.asp.
The Texas Water Development Board does not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability in employment or provision of services, programs, or activities.
*Licensed Engineering candidates external to TWDB will be eligible to receive a $5,000 recruitment bonus if selected.
***Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications***
Job Description Summary
The Flood Protection Planning Grant Department of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is seeking highly motivated individuals to work with flood risk reduction efforts throughout Texas. Work involves performing moderately complex (journey-level) project management work, to advanced (senior-level) technical analysis and engineering evaluation of watershed study reports. Manages grant contracts, schedules, budgets, change orders, and other required project and program documents for flood control planning projects funded by the TWDB. Serves as an advisor on engineering related matters and oversees engineering reviews. Responsible for ensuring that TWDB financial assistance projects comply with Board rules. Makes recommendations on eligibility for funding and project approval and ensures that projects comply with engineering related program requirements.
Manages complex Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) Category 1 (CAT 1) and similar flood planning projects. Represents TWDB at assigned meetings and engagements, serves as an information source for team members and other staff, and provides training for TWDB staff and applicants on TWDB engineering processes. Works under general to minimal supervision, with limited to considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Manager of the Flood Protection Planning Grant Department.
Essential Job Functions
Minimum Qualifications
Professional Experience:
License (Note: only external candidates with valid PE licenses at the time of hire are eligible to receive a $5,000 recruitment bonus):
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
All interested candidates should apply with a State of Texas application via the CAPPS online application system. First time applicants will need to create an account https://tinyurl.com/CAPPS-Login in the CAPPS online application system https://tinyurl.com/CAPPS-Jobs. Please visit our job opportunities page https://tinyurl.com/How-to-Apply-in-CAPPS for more information about the Texas Water Development Board and answers to frequently asked questions. To view this position in greater detail, visit the CAPPS online application system.
Texas Water Development Board, Stephen F. Austin Building
1700 North Congress Ave., Room 670, Austin, Texas 78701
Please contact Human Resources for accommodation requests.
Phone: (512) 475-2142
Email: HR(AT)twdb.texas.gov
Full Time
$99k-123k (estimate)
06/01/2024
07/31/2024
wateriq.org
AUSTIN, TX
25 - 50
1957
Private
OTIS FIELDS
$5M - $10M
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