Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Manager

About the Employer

Our client delivers engineering and construction services across transport, defence and infrastructure. Its teams combine practical project expertise with coordinated delivery and a focus on sustainable outcomes.

The Opportunity

Lead community engagement and project communications for a solar and battery energy development near Woodstock in North Queensland. Work with project leadership to keep communities informed and address stakeholder concerns throughout construction. Local opportunities and FIFO arrangements from Queensland home ports to Townsville are available.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop engagement plans that meet client and contractual commitments.
• Build constructive relationships with residents, landholders, First Nations stakeholders and government.
• Coordinate public communications, media and social media activities.
• Handle enquiries and complaints with clear ownership and timely follow-through.
• Identify community and reputation risks and advise project leaders on responses.
• Help delivery teams understand their stakeholder obligations.

Requirements

Skills, Education and Requirements

• Bachelor degree in communications, media, journalism, public relations or a related discipline.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement, community relations or communications; infrastructure or energy exposure is preferred.
• Clear writing and confident communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Sound judgement when managing sensitive issues and competing priorities.
• Collaborative working style and strong relationship management.

Benefits

Why Join?

• Remuneration aligned with market conditions, experience and contribution.
• Opportunities to develop across transport, defence and renewable energy projects.
• Ongoing professional learning and pathways into future leadership roles.
• Parental leave provisions that accommodate different family needs.
• Flexible arrangements may be discussed according to the position and project requirements.

Applications from diverse backgrounds are welcomed.

How to Apply:

1. Complete the short online candidate registration form: https://zfrmz.com.au/sP3lVXadBxzQ63ExCfYZ
2. Send your resume to Anna at recruitment@multiculturalconsulting.com.au.

For confidential enquiries, please contact 0481 758 017 or email recruitment@multiculturalconsulting.com.au.