TBPELS - License and Permit Specialist I - (Licensing Specialist)

TBPELS is a small, dynamic state agency with the ability to offer merit raises based on meeting or exceeding performance. Total compensation includes competitive salary, retirement savings, generous time off, comprehensive medical benefits, wellness program, professional and personal development training, and conveniently located in Austin, Texas, just south of Riverside on the access road of Interstate 35.

POSITION DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The position requires strong attention to detail in reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting policies, procedures, and rules related to licensure, examination, and renewal of engineering licenses. The position will be responsible for preparing, interpreting, and disseminating information on the agency's rules and procedures for examinations, EIT certification, licensing, and firm registration, including renewals. Provide relevant information to licensed engineers and the general public. Adhere to departmental customer response deadlines while providing excellent customer service. Other primary duties will include filing, responding to emails, phone calls, and faxed requests; may also include scanning confidential documents. Must be skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software. The Licensing Specialist will be required to observe all applicable agency policies and procedures, including adherence to established leave and attendance policies, safety rules and regulations in the use of state property. Upon successful completion of training, work shall be performed under limited supervision with latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Applicants should clearly describe on their application how they meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Qualifications may be verified through testing.