AddressCPB Contractors is a leading international construction company and a member of the CIMIC Group.
We combine the construction track record and expertise formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, and we also include the people and projects of Leighton Asia.
In conjunction with our clients and partners, CPB Contractors is delivering important and iconic projects across all key sectors of the construction industry, meaning we offer significant and diverse work opportunities.
We are building on the strong foundations of our unique history to create a successful and sustainable future. Safely delivering next-generation infrastructure that better connects people and transforms communities is at the heart of what we do.
The Project
CPB Contractors has been selected by the Queensland Government as managing contractor for stage one of the new Bundaberg Hospital. CPB Contractors will lead the design phase of the project which involves the design of a new six-storey hospital for acute, medical, surgical and mental health services, as well as emergency, clinical support services, and associated infrastructure.
Your Opportunity
We are looking for an experience Senior Stakeholder and Community Relations Advisor to support the delivery of the Bundaberg Hospital project. The role is based in Bundaberg and reports to our Project Manager.
You will be responsible for:
- Develop stakeholder engagement and communications plans and programs.
- Anticipate and clarify community concerns to ensure issues can be handled proactively and project impediments minimised or removed.
- Create and maintain strong relationships with the project team, community groups, clients, consultants, and other key stakeholders, as required.
- Support the client’s external communications and stakeholder needs including creation of high-quality communications content tailored for a variety of audiences
- Support the delivery of project events or communication that align with key focus areas including (but not limited to) women in construction, training/skills legacy, health and wellbeing, and Indigenous procurement and employment.
- Respond to community queries in relation to the Project and identify and advise on external issues which may have an impact on the Community.
Our minimum requirements for this role are:
- Hold a Bachelor degree in Journalism, Communications or Public Relations
- Proven experience in a similar role in the construction industry, preferably on major projects
- Experience in front-line Community Relations, managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, and resolving enquiries and complaints to a satisfactory outcome
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to prepare a wide variety of written communication materials for internal and external audiences.
Exceptional CPB Contractors is an equal opportunity employer, committed to workplace diversity and to providing flexible work opportunities at our offices and projects.
We also provide many additional benefits such as salary continuance insurance, employee assistance program for employees and their families, AIA Vitality wellness program and Discounts on private health insurance, vehicles, travel and more.
We support women in construction and Indigenous advancement and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.
Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.
