Communications & Stakeholder Manager

Looking for a communications star!

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Communications & Stakeholder Manager to join the team.

This is a full time, permanent role, working 40 hours a week.

In this role you will lead stakeholder management, communications and community engagement for our project teams working on the delivery of capital projects and maintenance contracts within the region. You will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing strong relationships with our local communities and key stakeholder groups, allowing projects to achieve operational objectives.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• A relevant qualification in Communications or Marketing
• 3+ years’ experience in a similar role within the Engineering and Construction area
• Expereince developing clear strategies and plans to engage stakeholders of key project events
• Proven experience in marketing and communication, including brand management
• Strong background in relationship management and client services
• Be comfortable dealing with people, responding to issues and enquiries, and liaising with the wider stakeholder and construction teams
• Confidently initiate, grow and maintain effective working relationships, internally and externally
• Experience in providing guidance on PR and communications best practice
• Be well versed in conflict management and provide proactive innovative solutions.