Austin Aviation - Program Compliance Coordinator

About This Position About Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Owned by the City of Austin and operated by the Department of Aviation, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is an economic engine, supplying over 74,000 direct and indirect jobs in the Central Texas region. Now, as we build the airports largest improvement program in its history, we are redefining the travel experience in one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team behind Journey With AUS, the airports expansion and development program, where bold ideas, cutting-edge infrastructure, and a shared commitment to excellence are taking flight. Job Description: Program Compliance Coordinator Purpose: Under minimal direction, performs procurement services and program management to include contract monitoring and technical support. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Establishes program methods, policies, and procedures to adhere to City, State, and Federal laws. Determines program metrics and resource requirements. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders regarding program initiatives to meet guidelines and goals. Manages, coordinates, and implements contracts/projects associated with assigned programs. Monitors contracts to ensure contract goals are met in accordance with City, State, and/or Federal laws. Resolves non-compliance issues by investigating and resolving contract-related discrepancies, complaints, and disputes between all involved parties; negotiates settlement agreements; and assists with resolving appeals and claims. Provides training/consulting expertise to internal and external customers regarding solicitations, contracts, and/or programs. Provides contract information in response to inquiries from City Council, City Management, Boards and Commissions, Federal officials, vendors, and other stakeholders. Prepares and presents reports by compiling, reviewing, and analyzing data and providing written and/or oral reports to management, to other departments, and to the federal government. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of contracts including contract language, terms, conditions, etc. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in negotiation. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and regulations. Ability to impartially summarize and evaluate factors related to contracts. Ability to resolve complex, contractual issues. Ability to train others. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation with a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business Administration or Public Administration, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Graduation with a masters degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of contracts including contract language, terms, and conditions. Skills in program development and implementation. Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and regulations to implement into daily work practices. Notes to Candidate: Position Overview: The Program Compliance Coordinator position will participate in the Aviation Department's Purchasing Unit. This position will: Establish program methods, policies, and procedures to adhere to City, State, and Federal laws. Determine program metrics and resource requirements. Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders regarding program initiatives to meet guidelines and goals. Manage, coordinate, and implement contracts/projects associated with assigned programs. Monitors contracts to ensure contract goals are met in accordance with City, State, and/or Federal laws. Resolves non-compliance issues by investigating and resolving contract-related discrepancies, complaints, and disputes between all involved parties; negotiates settlement agreements; and assists with resolving appeals and claims. Provides training/consulting expertise to internal and external customers regarding solicitations, contracts, and/or programs. Provides contract information in response to inquiries from City Council, City Management, Boards and Commissions, Federal officials, vendors, and other stakeholders. Prepares and presents reports by compiling, reviewing, and analyzing data and providing written and/or oral reports to management, to other departments, and to the federal government. Work Hours: Monday Friday 8:00 am 5:00 pm (Onsite) Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Salary: $65,390.00 - $81,740.00 Driving Requirement: This position requires traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. A driving record verification will be conducted. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Go to the Driver Safety Program for more information: http://cityspace.ci.austin.tx.us/departments/hrm/risk/downloads/rmm_vol4_ds Skills Assessment: A skills assessment will be required for this position. On Call/Call Back Responsibilities: Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. Overtime: Overtime may be required with or without notice. Good Standing Department/Division Postings: Employees, in good standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase at which time the good standing status will be re-verified. Application Information: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., see resume or see LinkedIn profile). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Important Note to Applicants: Please be aware that the Job Posting Close Date reflects the final day to apply, but the posting will close at 11:59 PM the day before the date listed. All application steps, including attachments and submission, must be fully completed before that time. We also recommend that you save or print a copy of the job posting for your records. Once a posting has closed, it will no longer be viewable in the system. Department may close this job posting at any time after 7 days. Veteran: Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Criminal History Records Check: The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10-year criminal background check and security threat assessment. Language: Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. Benefits: Working with Aviation provides a number of health and welfare benefits see City of Austin Promotional Benefits Overview and click HERE to learn more. 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EEO Statement for City of Austin: The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS, AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. JOIN THE CITY OF AUSTIN TEAM At the City of Austin, we are more than just an employerwe are a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic and innovative cities. As we strive to fulfill our commitment as public servants, it is important that we ground our efforts in a set of guiding principles Empathy, Ethics, Excellence, Engagement, and Equity anchors in delivering services that significantly impact the lives of Austinites. Joining the City of Austin means embarking on a purposeful career, contributing to the community, and being part of a forward-thinking organization that values every employee. What Makes the City of Austin Special? Make a Difference: Join a team driving meaningful change in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. Value and Innovation : Work in an environment where employees are valued and innovation thrives. Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits. Retirement Security: Plan for the future with the City of Austin Employees' Retirement System. Sustainable Transportation Options: Commute easily with access to public transit and bike-friendly infrastructure. Focus on Wellness: Stay healthy through wellness programs, on-site fitness centers, and mental health support. Career Growth: Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities. Modern Workspaces: Work in innovative and sustainable environments that foster collaboration and inspiration. By joining us, you become part of a community that values its people and is committed to making Austin the most thriving and resilient city in the country. City of Austin Employment Video