We are seeking applicants who, within the context of the role responsibilities, possess the following key attributes: - High-level technical knowledge, understanding and experience in the design, development and maintenance of communications systems that will support the strategic direction of a large, complex, frontline environment- Demonstrated experience and skills in planning complex and diverse technical projects, including analysis, specification, risk identification and comprehensive documentation, in line with legislative and policy requirements, established processes and methodologies- A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in communications systems and data solutions environments, with proven ability to proactively coordinate, schedule and plan systems development, maintenance or improvement activities to meet critical requirements- High-level technical expertise in communications systems, with ability to provide specialist technical leadership and guidance to internal and external support units and to review and approve technical documents- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to effectively engage with, collaborate, support and be a trusted advisor to a range of stakeholders, including technical delivery staff and contractors- Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to manage,



interpret and monitor data and reporting mechanisms to identify trends/issues and drive performance improvement- Ability to collaborate, develop and deliver effective technical system training and training documentation, to build capability and ensure a high standard of practice and governance Mandatory/Special conditions/Other requirements The following mandatory requirements, special conditions and/or other requirements apply to this role: - Associate Diploma in Electronics/Communications Engineering or equivalent qualification with a minimum of five (5) years industry equivalent experience.- Applicable Australian Communications Media Agency licences or a commitment to obtain the appropriate licences.- Completion of post-trades training in electronics to enable the jobholder to research and apply new techniques to moderately complex technical problems.- Current C class drivers' licence.- Whilst not mandatory, awareness of PRINCE 2 or contemporary project management methodologies will be highly regarded.- Experience with the design and/or specification of frontline communications technologies and systems such as DC and UPS distribution, dispatch consoles, console furniture and fit-out, computer aided dispatch, datacomms, structured and block cabling, contact centre design/build, CCTV & AV, equipment racking, voice recording, and LMR & DMR will be well regarded. Applications to remain current for 12 months.

📌 Principal technical planning officer (Australia)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Australia