Public Sector Contract Specialist — Procurement & Compliance

Texas Department of Transportation; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans

Alternative and/or Flexible Work Sched

Paid Leave and Holidays

Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation seeks Contract Specialists I–V for a range of levels in contract administration and procurement support. The role involves developing and managing contracts, ensuring compliance, auditing invoices, coordinating start-work dates, and interfacing with division and district personnel to meet project goals.

This is an onsite position with a strong emphasis on public service and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field.
• Experience in contract administration may be substituted for degree on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Develops, writes or revises contracts and related documents.
• Audits invoices for completeness, accuracy and compliance with terms.
• Coordinates start-work date and ensures materials are available for contractors.
• Performs audits, investigates problems with proposals, contracts and contractors and proposes solutions.

Skills

Detail oriented

Analytical

Procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation seeks Contract Specialists I–V for a range of levels in contract administration and procurement support. The role involves developing and managing contracts, ensuring compliance, auditing invoices, coordinating start-work dates, and interfacing with division and district personnel to meet project goals.

This is an onsite position with a strong emphasis on public service and process improvement.