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M3
ENVI.GEN.M3
Environmental Consulting Environmental Project Manager
P5
ENVI.GEN.P5
Environmental Consulting Senior Environmental Consultant
P3
CONS.GEN.P3
Consultants / Advisors Single Level
P3
STRA.GEN.P3
Consultant/Senior Associate
Market pay
LevelM3 · M3 — Senior ManagerP5 · P5 — Expert ProfessionalP3 · P3 — Mid-Level ProfessionalP3 · P3 — Mid-Level Professional
FunctionEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingConsultants / AdvisorsStrategy Consulting
FocusGeneralGeneralGeneralGeneral
Typical years8–128–123–53–5
ScopeMultiple teams or a sub-functionMultiple systems or a technical domainFeatures or a sub-system end-to-endFeatures or a sub-system end-to-end
AutonomySets goals within functional strategySets direction within the domainWorks independently on standard work; reviewed on the non-standardWorks independently on standard work; reviewed on the non-standard
ImpactSub-function outcomesOrg / multi-team outcomesProject / team outcomesProject / team outcomes
Decision rightsOwns goals, budget input, and people decisions across teamsAuthority over a technical domainOwns implementation decisions for own scopeOwns implementation decisions for own scope