Associate General Counsel

1 month ago


Austin, Texas, United States TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate General Counsel to join our team at the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV). As a key member of our Office of General Counsel, you will play a critical role in advising the agency on complex legal matters related to procurement and contracting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert legal advice on state contracts and procurements, including drafting, interpreting, and reviewing contracts and procurement documents.
  • Advise staff on state contract and procurement laws, rules, and issues, as well as ethics and risk-management issues related to procurements and contracts.
  • Negotiate contracts and contract claims, and develop contracting procedures, templates, forms, policies, and other guidance utilized by TxDMV staff in procuring and entering into contracts and other agreements.
  • Research and analyze complex legal issues, and provide written and verbal analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.
  • Work collaboratively with attorneys from the Office of the Attorney General to prepare for contract or procurement-related hearings, mediations, contested cases, trials, and appeals.
  • Assist in drafting contract or procurement-related administrative rules and managing rules projects as needed.
Requirements
  • A Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, with five (5) years of directly related experience as a practicing attorney specializing in procurement and contracting or related experience.
  • Must be licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas to practice law and a member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
  • Seven (7) years of recent and relevant experience as a practicing attorney, advising state governmental entities on procurement and contracting, preferably with experience in state construction projects procurements, information technology services procurements, and contracting through the Department of Information Resources (DIR) and the Shared Technology Services program.
What We Offer

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a retirement plan, paid group health and life insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, longevity pay, dental, vision, dependent optional life insurance, voluntary AD&D insurance, dependent health and life insurance, health and dependent care flexible spending accounts, and tuition assistance program.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, protected activity, or on the basis of an employee's hair texture or protective hairstyle.



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