Senior Technical/Specialist 7.1A 7.2A 7.3A Leads highly specialised professional research, This value range is characterised by work Regarded as having the highest level of Provides professional leadership in a major consistent with that expressed in value range 1 expertise within the Agency and is recognised program or field of research with broader scope, complexity and impact nationally, and internationally in narrower fields Manages a significant professional research Provides authoritative advice and leadership in institute or function with significant resource area of expertise Expertise is of primary importance to the management responsibilities Department/Government Manages a professional discipline that impacts on Provide statewide expertise within a specific field department wide operations and provides high Considerable resource management of endeavour critical to the level professional advice to programs across the responsibility primarily associated with agency’s overall program agency projects of primary importance to the Department/Government or within the field of Responsible for quality professional outcomes of Manages substantial resources primarily scientific or professional expertise work associated with projects of significance to the Department/Government or within the field of Manages capital management projects in the Understands the implications of the work and its expertise order of multimillion dollar, cross portfolio or impact on/contribution to Departmental or major agency projects Government policy Provides professional leadership and development of staff in area of professional Provides professional leadership and expertise including leading and inspiring teams of development of staff in area of professional fellow professionals expertise Influences departmental policy direction and may develop or change policy as a result of specialised work or research. Responsible for the quality professional outcomes of major projects Departmental and Statewide reputation is associated with positions at this level Decision Making
Senior Technical/Specialist 7.1A Leads highly specialised professional research, Provides professional leadership in a major program or field of research Manages a significant professional research institute or function with significant resource management responsibilities Provide statewide expertise within a specific field of endeavour critical to the agency’s overall program Responsible for quality professional outcomes of work Understands the implications of the work and its impact on/contribution to Departmental or Government policy Provides professional leadership and development of staff in area of professional expertise Influences departmental policy direction and may develop or change policy as a result of specialised work or research. Responsible for the quality professional outcomes of major projects Departmental and Statewide reputation is associated with positions at this level 7.2A This value range is characterised by work consistent with that expressed in value range 1 with broader scope, complexity and impact Provides authoritative advice and leadership in area of expertise Manages a professional discipline that impacts on department wide operations and provides high level professional advice to programs across the agency Manages substantial resources primarily associated with projects of significance to the Department/Government or within the field of expertise Provides professional leadership and development of staff in area of professional expertise including leading and inspiring teams of fellow professionals 7.3A Regarded as having the highest level of expertise within the Agency and is recognised nationally, and internationally in narrower fields Expertise is of primary importance to the Department/Government Considerable resource management responsibility primarily associated with projects of primary importance to the Department/Government or within the field of scientific or professional expertise Manages capital management projects in the order of multimillion dollar, cross portfolio or major agency projects Decision Making
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