Principal Policy Advisor

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Transport and Main Roads Full time

The Principal Policy Advisor works within the Heavy Vehicle Reform team where you will be delivering national heavy vehicle reform projects and providing input into the development of significant heavy vehicle reform policies.
Accountabilities of the Principal Policy Advisor include but are not limited to:

- Conducting high level policy research and analysis
- Critically analyse and formulate Queensland's position on a range of national heavy vehicle reform projects
- Write and/or review complex reports, briefing notes, submissions, departmental and other correspondence
- Promote and ensure compliance of work or project team(s)

**This role maps to Team Leader competencies**:

- Applies specialist knowledge and skills.
- Leads strategically
- Stimulates ideas and innovation
- Builds enduring relationships
- Drives accountability and outcomes
- Demonstrates sound governance

For more information about the accountabilities of the role and the competencies that form the basis of assessment of your suitability, please refer to the full role description.

Should you have any questions regarding this role please contact Morgan Spencer on 07 3066 3053.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.

**Job Ad Reference**: QLD/490270/23

**Closing Date**: Thursday, 13 June 2023This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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