Engagement Manager, Planning and Design

5 days ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia HAYS Full time

Drive positive social and economic outcomes on this significant infrastructure project in South Australia.
**Your new company**
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people and places in South Australia by managing roads, marine and public transport networks state-wide, and building and maintaining the State-owned infrastructure enabling the delivery of essential and important government services.

The Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project is the final piece of the North-South Corridor, the most significant infrastructure project ever undertaken in South Australia. Set to unlock Adelaide’s traffic network, the T2D Project will stimulate economic activity, support thousands of jobs and help ensure people, produce and products arrive where they need to be safer and sooner.

**Your new role**

With extensive experience delivering engagement on infrastructure or other complex projects, you can think strategically and will have exceptional communication skills. You will be politically astute and able to provide sound strategic engagement advice to key members of the project team to ensure the social value of the project is maximised.

You will build productive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders and work collaboratively alongside your counterparts to proactively identify and address all sensitive issues, create meaningful opportunities for community involvement and positively communicate the project benefits.

**What you'll need to succeed**
- Demonstrated extensive experience developing and implementing engagement strategies on infrastructure or other complex projects
- Ability to identify opportunities to maximise the social value of the project
- Experience managing team members
- Ability to analyse trends and inspire creativity in others to produce innovative solutions to improve outcomes
- Superior written and verbal communications skills, delivering clear and concise content appropriate for the intended target audience
- Experience in building effective relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to influence senior members of the project team
- Proven ability to accurately and concisely negotiate outcomes that provide a resolution to all involved parties
- Demonstrated experience preparing all engagement collateral, with a high level of attention to detail
- Experience in managing engagement budgets and contract managing service providers
- A degree in a relevant discipline
- IAP2 qualifications are desirable
- Willing to obtain or hold a valid Working with Children Check and National Police Check

**What you'll get in return**
When successful in this role, you will be a leader in the most significant infrastructure project ever undertaken in South Australia, positively impacting the state.

**What you need to do now**
Your Marketing, Communications & Digital expert Sonia Diestel-Feddersen is leading this exciting recruitment project. For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Sonia, Tessa or Kate on 08 8231 3688.
- CV including details of 3 referees (name, address and contact number with one being your current line manager).
- Cover Sheet
- Employment Declaration
- A written statement, no more than 1500 words, addressing the criteria outlined above.

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