Administrative Assistant I-Austin, TX (S04064P)

University of Texas at Arlington


Position Information

Posting Number S04064P
Position Title Administrative Assistant I-Austin, TX (S04064P)
Department Enterprise Development
Location Austin
Job Family Administrative Support
Position Status Full-time
Work Hours Standard
Work Schedule Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm.
Infrequent travel (i.e., annually) for activities such as job skills training or participating in institutional and client meetings and conferences. This position is funded through August 31st 2023.
Open to External and Internal
FLSA
Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience.
Duration Job terminates
Pay Basis Monthly
Benefits Eligible Yes
Job Summary Provides customer service and administrative support to industrial permitting activities in the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Water Quality Division. This position is funded through August 31st 2023.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Contacts customers and applicants about individual renewal permit applications, aggregate production operation (APO) registrations, general permit notices and permit by rule authorization applications
  • Ensures completeness, accuracy, and compliance with state and federal rules, policies, and guidelines
  • Assists with preparation of letters, responses and notices for individual renewal permits
  • Generates registrations for APOs and authorization certificates for general permits
  • Updates application and permit data in various databases
  • Answers incoming calls from both internal and external agency customers regarding agency policies and procedures, status of applications, or billing concerns
  • Assists with rule and policy questions from applicants, their representatives, and the public via phone and email
  • Performs other duties assigned

Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with one year complex administrative support experience or high school diploma or equivalent with five years of increasingly responsible administrative, secretarial and clerical experience; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications Experience answering, screening, and routing phone calls and emails; helping customers with technical questions; data entry and preparing correspondence, reports, forms, and other documents.
Working Conditions Use of personal computer and standard office equipment. Usual indoor office environment. Infrequent travel (i.e., annually) for activities such as job skills training or participating in institutional and client meetings and conferences.
Special Conditions for Eligibility Knowledge, skills and abilities:
Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures; computer usage; customer service principles; business terminology; spelling; and grammar. Solid working database entry ability with capacity to learn the functions, programs and policies of the TCEQ.
Skill in communicating effectively with internal and external customers verbally and in writing; comparing data and information to determine discrepancies; maintaining records in accordance with institutional paper and electronic file management requirements; documenting work accurately; troubleshooting problems; and resolving customer inquiries in accordance with institutional standard operating procedures.
Working Title
EEO Statement

UTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation. A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists. The UTA is a tobacco free campus.

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date
Open Date
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Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

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