Railroad Commission of Texas

RRC-OGC-Legal Enforcement Administrative Assistant III

LocationAustin, TX
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$35,436-$49,800

About This Job

RRC-OGC-Legal Enforcement Administrative Assistant III (00050399)Organization: RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS

Primary Location: Texas-AustinWork Locations: RRC Headquarters 1701 N Congress Avenue Austin 78701


Job: Office and Administrative Support


Employee Status: Regular

Schedule: Full-timeStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time


State Job Code: 0154


Salary Admin Plan: A


Grade: 13

Salary (Pay Basis): 2,953.25 - 4,150.00 (Monthly)


Number of Openings: 1


Overtime Status: Non-exempt

Job Posting: Jun 11, 2025, 11:43:59 AM

Closing Date: Jun 25, 2025, 11:59:00 PM


Description

The Railroad Commission of Texas is a state agency with primary regulatory jurisdiction over the oil and natural gas industry; pipeline transport and pipeline safety; natural gas utilities; the LP-gas industry, and surface mining operations. You can find more details about us on the Railroad Commission of Texas’ website here https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/.

To support our mission to serve Texas, we need great people to join our team. We provide a great working environment along with outstanding benefits, including:

Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and at least 12 paid holidays per year
Flexible work schedules
Retirement pension with a 150% agency match – you can watch this YouTube video that describes this amazing benefit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJI6M7g73-w
401(k), 457(b) and Roth
Health premiums 100% paid for full-time employees
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness and Exercise Leave
Career development programs/opportunities for advancement


For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/jobs/. To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit the Employee Retirement Systems website at https://ers.texas.gov/benefits-at-a-glance.


General Description

The Railroad Commission of Texas is seeking an Administrative Assistant in the Office of General Counsel—Legal Enforcement Section. This position provides fundamental administrative support for the Legal Enforcement Section. Work involves answering phone for section, creating documents, files, and reports for the collection of and dissemination of information, developing and maintaining filing systems, and executing internal administrative support work. Works under supervision of Deputy General Counsel and as team member with entire Legal Enforcement Staff.


Job Duties

Manage records related to Commission Enforcement cases
Create, organize, and close enforcement, bankruptcy and reimbursement dockets
Receive and allocate settlement payments
Perform data entry, recording payments and milestones in docketed cases
Organize and maintain records. Compile reports and respond timely to Commission attorneys and OAG requests with accurate information
Typing, filing and research for Deputy General Counsel, attorneys and legal assistants
Operate Salesforce and MS Office Suite applications, particularly Word, Outlook, and Excel;
Answering phones, retrieving and sorting mail, and compiling and copying documents for physical mail outs
Research and draft documents. Proofread and communicate clearly orally and in writing.
Greet and direct visitors to the appropriate staff.
Perform computer research as assigned. Prepare certain recurring reports and maintain various files (memoranda, T-Bars, section e-mail, correspondence, etc.) in a readily accessible form
Performs other duties as assigned


For Military Crosswalk information, please visit: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_AdministrativeSupport.pdf


Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from High School or GED
Two or more years related professional administrative experience
Ability to prioritize work assignments, to prepare accurate and grammatically correct written documents and organize and index files
Proficiency with MS Office Suite, particularly Word, Outlook, and Excel; familiarity with other computer functions
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Must be willing to work 8:00AM-5:00PM Monday through Friday.
Experience and education may substitute for each other on a year-for-year basis.


Preferred Qualifications

Experience implementing or using an automated docket management system
Familiarity with oil and gas operations and regulations
Knowledge of federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations involving the Administrative Procedure Act, Texas Natural Resources Code, and the Texas Administrative Code
Familiarity with administrative proceedings
Skill in attention to detail and in providing accurate information.
Skill in operating standard office equipment.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Skill in performing administrative tasks in a professional office
Skill in identifying and compiling file information relevant to Commission Enforcement and Collection actions
Ability to manage a dynamic workload and collaborate with the staff involved in performing the work
Ability to prioritize workloads and meet applicable goals, objectives and performance metrics
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to be on time, take initiative, and work independently
Ability to work effectively on a team
Ability to address issues/concerns in a professional manner
Ability to maintain working relationships with internal/external stakeholders
Ability to respond to high pressure situations and meet changing demands and timelines
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and database systems
Demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills
Ability to stoop, reach low and high, push and pull heavy file drawers and/or cart, and lift, carry and move up to 20 lbs
May be required to stand for long periods of time while making copies and performing filing tasks
Must have physical ability to lift up to 20 lbs
Ability to maintain an initial set work schedule of 8:00AM-5:00PM Monday through Friday.

Work Hours: Standard office hours for Commission employees are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Our agency offers alternate schedules for employees, as long as it does not adversely affect operations and service levels, and standard hours of operation are maintained. Alternate work schedules may be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview process.

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the CAPPS Recruit Prescreening Questionnaire to be considered for the posting. To complete the Prescreening Questionnaire, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en


Remarks:

There is one available position.

Official transcripts, DD214 or DD1300, copies of license/certifications, or other minimum requirement validations will be requested at the time of the job offer.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.

THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS ONLY ACCEPTS ONLINE APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSTING.

Due to the high volume of applications we do not accept telephone calls. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Notifications to applicants are sent electronically to the email address you provide.

The Railroad Commission of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not

discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age

or disability in employment or in the provision of services.

The Railroad Commission of Texas is a tobacco-free workplace.

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