Assist in developing and executing community engagement strategies for major infrastructure projects, including construction operations.
Coordinate and lead stakeholder engagement activities such as community meetings, pop-ups, canvassing, and project tours.
Proactively identify and address community concerns, developing mitigation strategies and solutions.
Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, businesses, and stakeholder groups to enhance public trust and foster community support.
Act as a primary point of contact for community inquiries and feedback.
Represent STRABAG in stakeholder meetings and consultation sessions, ensuring the community's perspectives are reflected in project planning and execution.
Utilize an issues-management approach to resolve challenges effectively and minimize community disruptions during construction.
Monitor and track community concerns, providing timely updates and resolutions to stakeholders.
Support the development of clear and concise messaging regarding construction activities, impacts, and timelines.
Collaborate with the Communications team to develop informational and promotional materials that align with Strabag’s branding.
Draft briefing notes, reports, and event summaries for senior management and project teams.
Leverage modern communication tools and techniques, including social media and digital platforms, to engage with diverse audiences.
Work closely with internal teams, contractors, government stakeholders, and community partners to ensure alignment with project goals and requirements.
Skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to create impactful presentations and reports.
Proficiency in additional languages, particularly French, is an asset.
Strong understanding of community engagement best practices and modern communication platforms.
Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage sensitive situations and resolve conflicts diplomatically.
Qualifikationen
Experience in community engagement, communications, or public affairs, ideally within large-scale infrastructure or
construction projects.
A diploma or degree in Communications, Public Affairs, Urban Planning, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
A valid Ontario Class “G” driver’s license and a clean driving record.