TWDB - FIF Program Coordinator; Program Specialist III-IV

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) offers competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending, and flexible work alternatives so you can have a work/life balance! For more information about these benefits and more visit http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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** Must meet agency in-office requirements**

*** Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications***

* A resume is required for consideration - applicants MUST attach a resume to their electronic application submission. The resume must detail the applicant's qualifications and why they are the best candidate for the position.*

Salary Ranges:

• Program Specialist III: $4,020.34/monthly - $5,100.00/monthly
• Program Specialist IV: $5,200.00/monthly - $5,750.00/monthly

Performs complex (journey-level) to complex (senior-level) consultative services and technical assistance work on the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Financial Assistance programs. Work involves planning, developing, and implementing guidelines, both within TWDB and externally, to ensure compliance with the TWDB' s programs. Responsible for establishing goals and objectives; developing guidelines, forms, procedures, policies, rules and regulations; developing schedules and setting priorities;

and coordination with cross-divisional and/or cross-agency teams to maintain standards for achieving established goals. Represents TWDB and its programs to citizen groups and governmental agencies. Leads and serves as a point of contact for the Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) Program. Oversees and/or participates in special projects/ programs as assigned by the Manager, Division Director, Assistant Deputy Executive Administrator, or Deputy Executive Administrator.

May train others. Works under limited supervision, with moderate to considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Manager of the Program Administration - State Programs Department.

• Serves as the Water Supply & Infrastructure subject matter expert for FIF funding program in order to provide services to all stakeholders on program administration, state and federal laws, legislation, rules, regulations and guidelines pertaining to the administration of our financial assistance programs.
• Responsible for providing consultative and technical assistance on state and federal statute, rules, regulations, guidelines, and program administration pertaining to the state funded flood programs to all stakeholders specializing in outreach and education to our outside entities seeking financial assistance from these programs.
• Oversees the invitation process for the FIF program.
• Oversees the allocation of funding for the FIF program.
• Assists with flood project implementation and site visits.
• Tracks program outcomes and assists with flood project mapping.
• Prepares assessments and summaries of the benefit of flood funded projects.
• Develops technical guidance and special reports related to WSI flood financing programs.
• Manages any revisions to the Flood Intended Use Plan and the Texas Administrative Code related to the FIF program.
• Assists with maintaining Flood Information Clearinghouse website and operations of the Flood Information Clearinghouse Coordination Committee.
• Identifies, develops and implements policy and process improvements to the Texas Water Development Board's…