Community Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, Australia Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure Full time
About the West Region Delivery Team

The West Region Delivery Team (WRDT) is a consortium of experienced companies, including Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure, Fulton Hogan, Programmed, Stantec, and Atlas, working together to deliver design, construction, maintenance, and facility management services for Sydney Water's wastewater, water, and recycled water systems.

Our work program covers Sydney Water's assets across the Greater Western Sydney region, extending from the Inner West suburbs to the Blue Mountains, down to Bargo in the South West, and including the Western Sydney Growth Area and part of the North West Growth Centre.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Community and Stakeholder Advisor to join our team, where you will play a key role in building and maintaining positive relationships with the community, landowners, local councils, and other key stakeholders.

In this dynamic role, you will work across multiple projects, contributing to the success of one of Sydney's most significant infrastructure programs. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and implementing community and stakeholder engagement plans that foster strong relationships with local communities, councils, and landowners.
  • Preparing and distributing various communications materials, including community notices, project updates, and engagement collateral.
  • Collaborating with project teams to support stakeholder engagement activities, from on-site visits to community events and information sessions.
  • Monitoring stakeholder feedback and managing responses, escalating issues as needed to ensure prompt resolution.
  • Supporting project communication initiatives by identifying and sharing positive news stories highlighting WRDT achievements.
  • Recording and managing stakeholder interactions.
  • Participating in team meetings, project planning sessions, and other engagement activities to ensure alignment on community and stakeholder initiatives.
What You'll Bring to the Team

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Relevant qualifications in communications, community engagement, or a related field, along with experience as a Community and Stakeholder Advisor within construction, infrastructure, or a related sector.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt messages for various audiences.
  • Proven experience managing stakeholder expectations and resolving conflicts in a proactive and empathetic manner.
  • A collaborative and adaptable approach, with a strong commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • A 'C' class driver's license.
Why Join WRDT?

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects that make a difference in communities across Greater Western Sydney. You will have the chance to work with experienced colleagues who are passionate about what they do and are ready to support your career growth. The role offers a blend of flexibility, with two days in our Olympic Park office, two days working from home, and one day on-site where you will see the impact of your work firsthand. You will also enjoy a competitive salary package, including a vehicle allowance, and the opportunity to enjoy a diverse role with scope for career progression within a dynamic project environment.



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