Natural Resources Specialist I-Austin, TX (S04418P)
Full Time
Arlington, TX 76013
Posted
Job description
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
S04418P
Position Title
Natural Resources Specialist I-Austin, TX (S04418P)
Department
Enterprise Development
Location
Austin
Job Family
Administrative Support
Position Status
Full-time
Work Hours
Standard
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm.
Infrequent travel (i.e., annually) for activities such as job skills training or participating in institutional and client meetings and conferences.
Infrequent travel (i.e., annually) for activities such as job skills training or participating in institutional and client meetings and conferences.
Open to
External and Internal
FLSA
Salary
Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience.
Duration
Funding expected to continue
Pay Basis
Monthly
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Job Summary
Conducts outreach to Public Water Systems (PWS) about compliance with and technical assistance available for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Lead and Copper rules.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides outreach and technical assistance to public water systems about requirements of and compliance with TCEQ revised Lead and Copper rules.
- Identifies PWSs in need of TCEQ financial, managerial, and technical (FMT) assistance and makes appropriate referrals.
- Tracks and reports outreach activities and outcomes to management.
- Assists the Lead and Copper Monitoring Team with reviewing and evaluating data and creating/reviewing/revising documents such as reports, correspondence, and standard operating procedures
- Performs other duties assigned
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year experience in customer service or sales; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience communicating with the public about technical rules and regulations, public water systems and basis of corrosion control; and tracking outreach activities and outcomes.
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Word and Excel; database entry; ability to learn TCEQ 30 TAC Chapter 290 rules related to lead and copper, including basis of corrosion control and TCEQ’s databases.
- Skill in organization; attention to details; supervising the work of others; reviewing and analyzing records; determining proper courses of action; and managing time and assignments to meet deadlines.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with clients, customers, coworkers to gather information and/or explain policies and procedures.
- Integrate complex concepts, procedures, and processes; exercise independent judgement and initiative with minimal supervision; mentor and train new staff as needed.
- Ability to draft routine correspondence, reports, documents, policy, procedures, case narratives, or prepare other lengthy documents via handwritten or use of technology.
- Perform visual activities requiring prolonged attention to detail such as editing and proofreading.
- Ability to hear and understand speech and interact with coworkers/clients/customers on a routine basis.
- Ability to complete all physical tasks as needed.
Working Conditions
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Working Title
EEO Statement
UTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation. A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists. The UTA is a tobacco free campus.
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
Open Date
Review Start Date
Open Until Filled
Minimum Number of References Required
3
Maximum Number of References Accepted
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.
Requirement Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What is the highest degree you have attained? (Please specify in your resume)
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree or higher
- None of the above
- * How many years of experience do you have working in data analysis, environmental quality management, public utilities, business administration, or a related field?
- None/less than 1 year
- 1 to 2 years
- 3 to 4 years
- 5 years or more
- * Are you willing to work in Austin, TX?
- Yes
- No
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Resume or CV
- Cover/Interest Letter
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