Senior Administrative Program Coordinator for Deployment, Construction Industry Institute, Cockrell School of Engineering

Job Posting Title:

Senior Administrative Program Coordinator for Deployment, Construction Industry Institute, Cockrell School of Engineering

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Hiring Department:

Construction Industry Institute

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Position Open To:

All Applicants

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Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

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FLSA Status:

Exempt

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Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

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Position Duration:

Expected to Continue

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Location:

PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

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Job Details:

General Notes

As a top-10 engineering school with the No. 1 program in Texas, the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin has been a global leader in technology innovation and engineering education for over a century. With 11 undergraduate and 13 graduate programs, over 20 research centers, and a faculty community that boasts one of the highest numbers of National Academy of Engineering members among U.S. universities, Texas Engineering has launched some of the nation’s most accomplished leaders and pioneered world-changing solutions in virtually every industry, from space exploration to energy to health care.

As a research center within the Cockrell School, the Construction Industry Institute (CII) serves as the research and development hub for the capital projects industry, situated off-campus at the West Pickle Research Campus in northwest Austin. A learning organization with a wealth of knowledge and information, CII is unique in the engineering and construction industry. For more than four decades, this impressive consortium of over 120 member organizations, comprising leading owner companies, engineering-contractor firms, and service providers from both the public and private sectors, has collaborated to improve safety, technology, cost, and schedule predictability across the members’ project portfolios.

Why Join CII?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to disseminating solutions to real problems faced in capital projects, making a tangible difference in the industry for present and future generations.

• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside passionate and innovative professionals from the capital projects industry and academia.

• Professional Growth: Gain exposure to a wide range of interesting colleagues, materials, and cutting-edge research, thereby enhancing your skills and knowledge.

At UT Austin, we say “What starts here changes the world.”  As a member of the university community, you will be part of an organization that is internationally recognized for its academic programs and research. Your work will have meaning and make a difference far beyond UT Austin, not only in the lives of our faculty, staff, and students, but also reaching out worldwide to personnel in CII member organizations, other educational institutions, capital project teams, and beyond.

UT Austin provides outstanding employee benefits and total rewards packages that include:

• Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)

• Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options

• Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

• Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds

• Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)

• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses

• Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning, plus professional conference opportunities

• Tuition assistance

• Expansive employee discount program, including athletic tickets

• Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with a staff ID card

• Free rides on all UT Shuttles and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card

Purpose

The Senior Administrative Program Coordinator for Deployment will lead the implementation and coordination of several CII volunteer groups that serve as a critical method for driving engagement with CII’s industry and academic volunteers and will also coordinate and/or support other initiatives within CII’s deployment program.

Responsibilities