OPS GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT III - 40099798

Requisition No: 835516 

Agency: Commerce

Working Title: OPS GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT III - 40099798

 Pay Plan: Temp

Position Number: 40099798 

Salary:  $27 - $30/Hourly Based of Experience 

Posting Closing Date: 12/01/2024 

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*****Previous candidates are still being considered and do not need to reapply.*****

Our Organization and Mission:

FloridaCommerce works across the state to support Florida’s economy, robust and talented workforce, and our local communities. We are dedicated to making a stronger and more resilient Florida, so our businesses, communities, and workforce are better prepared to withstand future economic slowdowns and natural disasters.

 

FloridaCommerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.  (TTY/TDD 1-800-955-8771 or the Florida Relay Service – 711.)

 

Let our mission become yours. To find out more about us, click on the link: http://www.floridajobs.org/

 

The Work You Will Do:

The (OPS) Government Operations Consultant III, position is in the Division of Community Development, Bureau of Small Cities and Rural Communities. This is a highly responsible contract management position in the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) program. Plan, facilitate, and assist in the negotiation of agreement changes, amendments, coordinate the development of cost and price analysis, conduct agreement and file post-audits and closeout, complete the agreement checklists, facilitate findings of fact and resolve agreement disputes. Update tracking systems and maintain agreement logs in accordance with the RIF program and department policy and procedures and to ensure compliance with applicable statutory requirements.

The Difference You Will Make:

The Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) facilitates planning, preparing, and financing of infrastructure projects in rural communities to encourage job creation, capital investment and the strengthening and diversification of rural economies. RIF funds are often used by rural communities as a match for other infrastructure funding programs, such as those offered by the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant, United States Department of Agriculture - Rural Development, and the United States Department of Commerce - Economic Development Administration. FloridaCommerce is a fast-paced work environment in which critical thinking and prioritizing are a must.

 

How You Will Grow:

FloridaCommerce encourages its employees to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies.  Trainings are made available throughout the year and on request with the Office of Training and Development within the Bureau of Human Resource Management. In accordance with our Vision and Mission, the employee:

• Furthers Florida’s economic vision by providing support that enhances the economy and develops, safe, and healthy communities.
• Meets customer/client expectations with an emphasis on responsiveness, quality, quantity, and timeliness of work.
• Provides information clearly, accurately, and succinctly; and exhibits good listening skills.
• Works collaboratively to optimize the effectiveness of FloridaCommerce’s available resources and tools.
• Uses kno