Communications & Engagement Advisor

2 days ago

Porirua, New Zealand HEB Construction Full time

**Communications & Engagement Advisor (Wellington / Picton)**

Join us as we deliver one of the country's most significant infrastructure projects - There are only a handful of engineering projects of this nature and scale in New Zealand - ever

This career-defining project will be delivering safe, seamless, and spectacular ferry rides connecting both the North and South Island together. You will be benefiting our environment, our communities, and our country - something we can all enjoy and be proud of, long into the future.

**The role**:
As our Communications & Engagement Advisor, you will help us achieve a positive customer experience through proactive liaison with the client and partners, the community and other stakeholders. You will help develop and manage key stakeholder relationships throughout through the implementation and delivery of the Communications plan.

Your key responsibilities will include:

- Serve as a community advocate relating to construction delivery, ensuring the community voice is heard and that the delivery team always have the community best interests in mind.
- Develop and maintain strong channels with the community (including residents and local business) and other stakeholders, disseminating approved programme-related information, keeping them aware of changes and developments and ensuring complaints and enquiries are addressed
- Work with management on project issues and concerns of key stakeholders, and assist the manager to provide responses to stakeholder issues where required
- Undertake regular liaison, coordination and dissemination of information to key internal and external stakeholders, co-ordinating any essential service communications issues related to construction work.

You'll be a key champion of good communications for the project and your drive and passion will be critical to community and stakeholder engagement.

**To be successful in this role**:

- 2-5 years' experience in communications advisor or similar roles is required.
- Experience in developing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and diverse project team to achieve project outcomes.
- Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.
- Construction, project and/or engineering experience is desirable but not essential.

**What we offer**:
HEB offers an excellent benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also have access to other benefits such as:

- Life Insurance plan
- Medical Insurance
- Increased Kiwisaver employer contribution rates over tenure milestones for enrolled employees
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Excellent fuel and a wide range of retailer discounts
- Access to free confidential counselling and support services

**About HEB**:
HEB Construction is a dynamic and innovative leader in New Zealand Infrastructure. Our scope of work ranges from road construction and maintenance through to earthworks, drainage, subdivisions and bridges, all the way through to major projects of national significance.

Part of the Vinci Construction Americas-Oceania, we combine the best of local and international expertise, and have created a high-performing culture where our people thrive.

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