The Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. is seeking candidates for a cultural
resources coordinator in our Waco regional office. A brief description is
below, and the full details can be found at the link below. Please note that
the application must be received at the Human Resources office by May 30.
TPWD-Human Resources Division, 4200 Smith School Rd, Austin, TX 78744.
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/business/jobs/postings/?page=06_32_252
Position Title: Program Specialist V (Cultural Resources Coordinator)
Posting Number: 06-32-252
Posting Date: April 10, 2006
Closing Date: May 30, 2006
Class/Salary Group: 1574/B13
Salary: $4,069.67/mo.
Division: State Parks
General Position Description: Under the direction of the Cultural Resources
Program Director, the Cultural Resource Coordinator (CRC) is responsible for
coordinating all cultural resource management activities within the region.
This position is responsible for ensuring agency compliance with state and
federal antiquities laws, including the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
(TPWD) Code, the Antiquities Code of Texas, and the National Historic
Preservation Act. Reviews projects on properties within the region owned or
managed by TPWD. Responsible for developing scopes of work, project management
and staff oversight, functions as a contract administrator, and develops
cultural resource management plans for individual state parks. Manages project
budgets. Provides technical assistance and staff support to operations and
site superintendents. Functions as a member of project teams; and performs
work in the field. This position has stop-work authority over all regional
activities that may affect cultural resources integrity. All regional
activities not otherwise exempt from review and which involve ground
disturbance, vegetation clearing- except hand clearing, and modification of
historic landscapes are reviewed and assessed by the Resource Coordinator.
Provides assistance to the Cultural Resources Program Director. Performs
additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch
rules, regulations, and procedures.
Working Conditions: (1) Regular work week is 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through
Friday; (2) Occasional work after normal hours, overnight, and on weekends as
necessary; (3) Extensive travel within the North Central Texas region, with
occasional travel to other parts of the state as necessary for field
assessments; (4) Work will be outside and in all weather conditions and
sometimes difficult terrain; (5) Accepted candidate will temporarily be
stationed at TPWD Headquarters in Austin for a period of two months for
training, before locating to the assigned duty station in Waco, TX; (6) Non
smoking work environment in all State buildings and vehicles.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's
degree in Anthropology, Archeology, Applied History, Historic Preservation, or
related field.
Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience, with three
years of project management and staff oversight in (1) archeological
fieldwork, (2) cultural resources management (3) writing professional
monographs and or reports on archeological or cultural resources issues.
Preferred Experience: Three years supervision.
License/Certifications: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of
employment, a valid Class C Texas driver's License. NOTE: Retention of
position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining the required license.
Position Title: Program Specialist V (Cultural Resources Coordinator)
Posting Number: 06-32-252
Posting Date: April 10, 2006
Closing Date: May 30, 2006
Class/Salary Group: 1574/B13
Salary: $4,069.67/mo.
Division: State Parks
Michael Strutt
Director of Cultural Resources
Texas State Parks
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