Attorney - Procurement and Contracting

Are you a skilled attorney with a passion for procurement and contracting? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at the State of Texas. As an Attorney - Procurement and Contracting, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that the state's procurement and contracting processes are in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong legal background and experience in procurement and contracting. Join our team and make a difference in the state's procurement and contracting operations.

1. Review and analyze procurement and contracting laws, regulations, and policies to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements.
2. Provide legal advice and guidance to state agencies on procurement and contracting matters.
3. Draft and review contracts, bid documents, and other legal documents related to procurement and contracting.
4. Conduct legal research and analysis to support procurement and contracting decisions.
5. Collaborate with other attorneys and state agencies to develop and implement procurement and contracting strategies.
6. Represent the state in legal proceedings related to procurement and contracting.
7. Monitor and evaluate procurement and contracting processes to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
8. Develop and deliver training programs on procurement and contracting laws and regulations for state employees.
9. Communicate and negotiate with vendors and contractors on behalf of the state.
10. Stay up-to-date on changes in procurement and contracting laws and regulations and advise on potential impact to state operations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Attorney - Procurement and Contracting in Austin, TX, USA is $103,000 - $140,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry, experience level, and company size. Some attorneys in this role may make upwards of $200,000 per year, while those with less experience may make closer to the lower end of the salary range. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also factor into an attorney's overall compensation package.

Texas is a large state in the southern U.S. with deserts, pine forest and the Rio Grande, a river that forms its border with Mexico. In its biggest city, Houston, the Museum of Fine Arts houses works by well-known Impressionist and Renaissance painters, while Space Center Houston offers interactive displays engineered by NASA. Austin, the capital, is known for its eclectic music scene and LBJ Presidential Library.