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About Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:

• Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
• Texas A&M AgriLife Research
• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
• Texas A&M Forest Service
• Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

As the nation’s largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.

Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!

Position Information

We are seeking a Project Coordinator III, who under general supervision, provides technical expertise, guidance, and management support for Fort Irwin's cultural resource management program.
 

Responsibilities:

- Provide technical expertise, guidance, and management support for Fort Irwin National Historic Preservation Act consultation and documentation under Section 106/110.

- Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive curation protocols and workflows; oversee and lead curation efforts, ensuring adherence to established standards, data quality requirements, and project objectives.

- Coordinates project activities including project initiation, value assessments, work plan development, estimating, and project controls. Recommends program guidelines, procedures, policies, rules, and regulations.

- Geospatial mapping of cultural resources and other GIS work.

- Technical report reviews and revisions.

- Develop Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA) and Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) plans of action to address inadvertent discoveries.

- Assist with execution of tasks within the Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP) and agreement documents, such as a programmatic agreement.

- Support Tribal consultation, meetings, and site visits.

- Track permit and project milestones dates and deadlines.

- Assist with documentation and evaluation of built features and structures, archaeological sites, Sacred sites, and Traditional Cultural Places.

- Other duties as assigned.
 

Required Education and Experience:
-Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education or experience.
-Five years of related experience in project coordination/administration.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
-Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills, such that complex ideas, thoughts, and concepts are clearly articulated for both general and expert audience
-Ability to work productively with a wide array of different people and institutions
-Ability to focus on achieving clear and ambitious goals.

- Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.

- Knowledge of standard proofreading.

- Ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
-Strong interpersonal skills
-Ability to leverage relationships to influence positive outcomes.
-Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

What You Need to Know

Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding.  

Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?

When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents.

In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:

• Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums 
• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays  
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas  
• Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.