Communications Specialist

Description

Job Summary:

As the Communications Specialist, you will oversee the communication and engagement efforts on a major Infrastructure project. In order to be successful in this position, you will need experience in managing communications for large-scale transportation projects, a deep understanding of government communications processes, and the ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders.

We provide a competitive total compensation package, including excellent training, benefits, RSP and career growth potential with advancement opportunities within our diversified company.

The position is a site-based role in Surrey, BC. If you are interested, apply today to be a part of our True-Blue Team.

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Essential Responsibilities:

• Thoroughly reviews the project schedule to understand and carryout all communications and engagement obligations
• Creates and executes a comprehensive communication plan aligning with Project Agreement requirements
• Supports Province's communication by assisting in communicating project value, benefits, and progress to stakeholders
• Provides real-time updates on traffic changes caused by the project
• Proactively addresses concerns and fosters positive relationships with stakeholders
• Issues notices to stakeholders regarding project impacts and ensures transparency
• Actively participates in relevant committees, including the Traffic Liaison Group
• Manages and coordinates all incoming media requests related to the project
• Collaborates with the internal teams to gather information and materials for media use

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or any related discipline  
• Demonstrated knowledge of managing traffic, construction, and operations communications for transportation projects
• Experience with working with government communications processes and policies
• Developing traffic and communications strategies with the input of multiple stakeholders
• Exceptional with managing issues related to transportation or other infrastructure construction projects
• Ability to plan and manage engagement for transportation construction projects

Additional Information:

Company Description

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes. 

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

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