TCEQ - Grant Specialist III (Federal Grants Section) (Remote within Texas)

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting in the CAPPS Career Section : You may apply to the job directly through the CAPPS Career Section. It is not necessary to apply both through Work In Texas and CAPPS Career SectionAre you an experienced Grant Specialist, ready for a unique opportunity to grow with an environmental state agency? Join TCEQs strategic and efficient Office of Air! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our states public health and natural resources. TELEWORK Staff who work in the Austin Metro will work in-office for one day, every other week, for a collaboration day as well as on an as-needed basis. YOUR FUTURE TEAM As part of TCEQs Office of Air, you would contribute to protecting and restoring Texas air quality. See details about what we do. This position is a member of our Air Grants Division. KEY QUALIFICATIONS Experience working with grant development and administration. Experience in coordinating, planning, and tracking deadlines. Experience in explaining technical information to others. Experience drafting or reviewing grant or contract documents. Experience using Excel and / or database software. Experience in collecting, organizing, and reviewing data. HERES WHAT YOULL BE DOING... Conduct thorough advanced application reviews under the TXMCW to verify eligibility with program requirements and alignment with program goals and objectives. Utilize provided checklists and guidance to document and complete application reviews. Complete application reviews within prescribed time frames. Perform data entry into appropriate databases and / or tracking sheets. Assist in coordinating activities related to the implementation of the TXMCW as assigned, including the development of solicitation documents and application receipt, review, scoring, and selection. Assist the Team Leader and Grant Manager in developing and maintaining application review policies, procedures, and guidance (e.g., application review checklists). Provide assistance and guidance to the public related to program requirements and the application process. Participate in activities to provide technical assistance to the public, including the organization of workshops, application assistance events, and presentations. Qualifications : EDUCATION EXPERIENCE A bachelors degree from an accredited college or university, plus two years of full-time experience in developing, implementing, coordinating, administering, monitoring, and / or planning grant programs. OR A bachelors degree from an accredited college or university plus four years of full-time experience performing supervisory, managerial, professional or technical work which must include : analysis of work problems having an administrative aspect and interpretation of complex written material; or planning, organizing, and coordinating requirements for support services or program operations where a wide range of demands are involved, including interpretation of complex written material. Substitution for all options : One year of full-time experience related to examples of work performed may substitute for 30 semester hours of the required education. OR A graduate degree in public administration, business administration, environmental resource management, planning, or an area relevant to the position from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Transcripts / College Hours or Course Work : See instructionson how to attach documents. A copy of your official college transcript or evaluation of foreign credentials in CAPPS is required if needed to meet the qualifications listed above. Do you think you are good fit for our team? We would love to talk to you! BENEFITS : Optional 401(k) and 457 plans. Insurance : Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA. Paid day(s) off from work on national ho idays 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. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment. In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102. MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) CODES Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at : click the hyperlink under Occupational Category for the respective Class Title. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.