Senior Grant Administrator

2 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Full time

Position Overview

As a pivotal member of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the Grant Specialist V (Work Lead) plays a crucial role in the management and oversight of federal grant programs. This position is essential for ensuring compliance with both state and federal regulations while facilitating the effective allocation of resources.

Organizational Context

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is dedicated to safeguarding public health and the environment. This role supports the agency's mission through the administration of the Resources and Ecosystem Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies (RESTORE) program, which is vital for mitigating environmental impacts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct advanced grant development, coordination, and administration activities, ensuring all processes align with compliance standards.
  • Oversee the preparation and submission of grant applications, contracts, and necessary documentation to federal agencies.
  • Manage project timelines and implement strategies to ensure timely completion of funded projects.
  • Provide leadership in the development of program objectives and collaborate with various stakeholders to secure RESTORE funding.
  • Maintain organized records for audit readiness and ensure adherence to reporting requirements.
  • Act as a liaison between the agency and funding sources, addressing issues and enhancing compliance processes.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess a strong background in grant administration, preferably with experience in federal programs. A degree from an accredited institution in a relevant field is required. Additional qualifications include:

  • Proven experience in managing grant programs and budgets.
  • Familiarity with coastal and marine science.
  • Experience in overseeing construction projects in coastal environments.

Benefits

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Employees also enjoy paid time off for national holidays and wellness programs.

We encourage qualified individuals to consider this opportunity to contribute to environmental quality and sustainability in Texas.



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