Job Description
Job Description - Special Projects Coordinator (Asset Mgmt) (2601301) Job Description Special Projects Coordinator (Asset Mgmt) - ( 2601301 ) Position Information The TxDOT Asset Management Branch is seeking a highly organized and motivated individual to fill a Special Projects Coordinator position for our asset management department. This position provides support to the department headquarters and 25 district offices throughout the state. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing sales contracts for salvage or surplus property; disposal process; and asset management computer programs including Excel, Access, and OnBase. At TxDOT we value employee work-life-balance. In keeping with our commitment to this value our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include flexed and compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, in-house wellness center, career development programs, tuition assistance, and various other benefits.
Minimum Salary :
60,000.00 Maximum Salary :
76,000.00 Pay Basis :
Yearly FLSA Status :
Exempt Work Locations :
Stassney Hq - Main 6230 East Stassney Lane Austin 78744 Travel :
Yes, 25 % of the Time Shift :
Day Job Shift Details :
40 Location Flexibility :
Onsite Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees On-the-Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family-Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov) Position Description Performs complex professional, administrative and/or consultative work in support of a program or project. Work involves coordinating the planning, development, and implementation of goals, objectives, guidelines, procedures, schedules, priorities and/or methods for achieving program or project goals. Work requires extensive contact with department management, and external governmental agencies or organizations. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor. Essential Duties:
Assists in the review, development and interpretation of policies and procedures. Assists in long and short-range strategic planning or modeling activities. Conducts program or project analyses and develops and recommends solutions/methods to increase productivity/efficiency and/or streamline operations. Analyzes policies and operations, identifies strategies to make improvements, and facilitates collaboration among different groups to resolve issues. Develops contract requirements or specifications in support of programs or projects. E valuates statistical data and interprets results; prepares reports on program and/or project activities. Performs site visits to provide staff assistance or in support of various management issues. Provides training or technical support and assistance in program or project areas. Serves as point of contact and/or liaison for programs or special projects with other departmental staff, governmental entities and/or the public. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration, or a related discipline. Relevant work experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications Experience:
3 years of experience in business analysis, project or program administration, or related experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Competencies:
Considerable knowledge of: Applicable analysis methodologies Statistical analysis methodologies and reporting procedures Applicable governmental laws, rules and regulations specific to area of responsibility for safeguarding information and information technology related systems Program/project planning, development, and management methodologies Human resources management policies and practices M odeling principles and practices M anagement Information Systems Auditing and investigative methods, practices and procedures G enerally accepted accounting principles, procedures, and terminology Budgeting methods and procedures Contract negotiation, development and management methods Applicable laws, rules, and regulations Some knowledge of: Investigative practices and procedure Proficient skill in: Maintaining effective working relationships with others Meeting deadlines Prioritizing and organizing work assignments Preparing and maintaining confidential and sensitive records, files, and reports Preparing technical/statistical reports Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems Some skill in: Establishing plans and setting objectives and goals that support overall business strategy/results; anticipating and adjusting for problems/roadblocks Developing, interpreting, and implementing policies, procedures, and technical information Negotiating settlement of differences without damaging relationships; applying effective questioning and listening techniques to determine other parties' positions in a direct and diplomatic manner Speaking to present images and ideas in a clear, concise, organized, and interesting manner to optimize audience understanding and keep the group focused Facilitating groups using effective communications methods; contributing to and guiding groups in defining objectives, staying on task and reaching consensus; soliciting participation, challenging ideas and summarizing accomplishments and planned actions Research and analysis methodologies Researching, analyzing, and interpreting policies and state and federal laws and regulations specific to functional area Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external Planning and coordinating workshops, seminars and task force activities Facilitating workshops, seminars and task force activities Coordinating labor, materials, and equipment Persuasion and negotiation of critical issues Analyzing and organizing business and technical data Administrative support practices and procedures to include writing, editing and report writing techniques, recording meeting notes, record keeping and records management Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools Sitting - prolonged periods of time Talking-expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Conditions of Employment:
Please read the Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) for all positions. Job :
Exec/Admin/Clerical/Legal Schedule :
Full-time Employee Status :
Regular Job Type :
Standard Job Level :
Non-Management Job Posting :
Jun 8, 2026, 2:34:23 PM Unposting Date :
Jun 22, 2026, 11:59:00 PM State Job Title/s :
Program Specialist III State Job Code/s :
1572 Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. Click on the appropriate occupational category to view the MOS codes. Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990. Additional Applicant Information
