Community Engagement Lead

6 months ago

London, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

**About the role**
Here at Balfour Beatty, our work inspires communities and advances society. Our commitment to sustainability looks even further - generations further.

Join our Major Projects team as **Community Engagement Lead** on our **Old Oak Common **project and you’ll be part of our legacy
**What you'll be doing**
As **Community Engagement Lead** you will have the following accountabilities:
**Community Engagement**
- Develop and manage Community team, acting as a mentor and leader.
- Manage the production and delivery of Community Liaison and Investment plans in conjunction with the Stakeholder Manager and Community team.
- Liaise with the HS2 community engagement team and act in partnership to promote the benefits of the project.
- Proactively engage with the wider BBVS team reviewing project impacts, to mitigate construction impacts on local stakeholders and the community.
- Manage and attend relevant project and supply chain meetings to ensure that all communications (including Advanced Notification Letters) and community relations activities are planned and delivered within required timescales.
- Develop training workshops and toolbox talks to ensure the wider project team and supply chain are aware of resident sensitivities and develop proactive plans and mitigation to ensure they act considerately.
- Engage with the community to provide appropriate information at the right time. Be the first line of response to resolve issues of concern.
- Manage, investigate and resolve any public complaints including any directed by the HS2 Helpdesk or Project Manager, initiate any necessary enforcement or corrective action and advise the HS2 Helpdesk of the outcome of action taken within agreed timescales.
- Facilitate all enquiry and complaint resolution in a prompt and professional manner. Liaise with the client and internal BBVS teams to reduce complaints.
- Manage resources and personnel required for communications and community relations activities / events, including public exhibitions and community meetings.
- Oversee community investment initiatives, ensuring that a large percentage of these are classed as sustainable, developing a bank of community investment initiatives which can be cascading down to the supply chain.
- Ensure that community safety is given priority consideration in all activity undertaken on behalf of the project.

**Communications**
- Manage the production of high-quality communications materials on the project, including the preparation and issue of team newsflashes, project newsletters, team briefings, presentations, award submissions and posters.
- Act as a brand champion and manage the BBVS and HS2 brands, ensuring appropriate. guidelines are followed, cascading guidance down to the BBVS team and wider supply chain.
- Co-ordinate all communications input to the BBVS and partner company intranet sites.
- Manage the site/supply chain Considerate Constructors scheme registration. This includes scheme registration, compiling evidence registers, raising awareness, arranging audits and updating the team on outcomes.
- Contribute to the BBVS forward planner of media activities.
- Enhance and protect the reputation of BBVS, our customer, and our partners through the delivery of an effective and engaging stakeholder communication plan.
- Interface with the Balfour Beatty Group Communications function who take the lead on reputational risks and opportunities that have the potential to impact the project brand - ensuring awareness and understanding of sensitivities and knowing when to escalate depending on stakeholder and topic.

**Who we're looking for**
Essential skills & experience:

- Team leadership/Management experience
- Public Relations experience and understanding of how the media works
- Experience in dealing with the public and external parties
- Experience of being able to respond to complaints and enquiries in a professional, sensitive and informative way
- Experience of working in a communication environment
- Extensive Experience working in a construction or infrastructure environments, ideally with major projects

Desirable skills & experience:

- Experience working in a design environment
- Adobe InDesign or Photoshop

**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

**Why join us?**

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks f

  • Communication & Engagement Lead

    5 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Public Sector Resourcing Full time

    **Communications & Engagement** Lead **(Inside IR35)** **Contract Term: 10 months (potential For Extension** **Contracting Authority: National Crime Agency (NCA)** **Location: Hybrid London or Birmingham (3 days a week in the office)** **The Comms and Engagement lead is responsible, on behalf of the Programme Director for programme communications and...

  • Community Engagement Lead

    1 week ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom National Trust Full time

    Are you a motivated and organised individual with a passion for community engagement? We are seeking a Community Engagement Lead to join our team at Morden Hall Park, a tranquil former deer park in the heart of London. In this role, you will lead and manage the development and delivery of the Morden Hall Park strategic plan for volunteering and...

  • Community Engagement Lead

    4 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Canal & River Trust Full time

    Job Title: Community Engagement LeadWe are looking for a highly experienced Community Engagement Lead to join our team at Canal & River Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering funded and income-generating community engagement projects in the region, working closely with our Community Development Manager to strategically plan...

  • Community Engagement Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Watmos Community Homes Full time

    Key Responsibilities:We are seeking a skilled Community Engagement Specialist to support the implementation of our resident involvement strategy and 'Resident Voice' activities.This role involves planning and overseeing a range of activities and events to ensure the successful delivery of our resident involvement strategy, whilst building relationships with...

  • Community Engagement Lead

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Immediate Media Co Full time

    **Community Engagement Lead (up to £35,000)** Immediate is the special interest content and platform company. Our fast-growing, multi-platform media business is home to over 1,000 people across eight divisions. We own and operate some of the best-loved brands in the UK. And we only focus on special interest markets, engaging over 75 million global...

  • Communications & Engagement Lead - Government

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Bridge of Hope Full time

    Communications & Engagement Manager The role is paying up to £600 per day inside IR35 and is critical to the success of this project. **Key responsibilities of the role will include**:Programme Stakeholder Engagement Lead**: - Responsible for leading on stakeholder communication and engagement across the Government department. - Reporting to the Programme...

  • Interim Communications and Engagement Lead

    5 days ago

    London, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: Interim Communications and Engagement Lead Location: London Salary: £288 per day Contract Type: Initially until March 2025 MLC Partners are working with an NHS organisation in London who is looking for a Communications and Engagement Lead. The successful candidate will work with the project teams and working groups to ensure key messages...

  • Interim Communications and Engagement Lead

    2 days ago

    London, United Kingdom MLC Partners Full time

    Job Title: Interim Communications and Engagement Lead Location: London Salary: £288 per day Contract Type: Initially until March 2025 MLC Partners are working with an NHS organisation in London who is looking for a Communications and Engagement Lead. The successful candidate will work with the project teams and working groups to ensure key messages are...

  • Community Engagement

    5 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Beryl Full time

    **Community Engagement & Events Lead** **Important**: This role is open to applicants residing in the following locations: London, Birmingham, Watford and Poole **The Role**: The Community Engagement & Events Lead will manage and execute our community and events strategy, managing partner relationships, executing successful brand activations and events and...

  • Coproduction and Community Engagement Lead

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom British Red Cross Full time

    **Coproduction and Community Engagement Lead** **UK Flexible Location** **£36,000 Per Annum plus Inner London Weighting (£3,344) based on 35 hours per week** **Permanent** **Can you support the organisation to work toward achieving its strategic vision of adopting and using a person-centred approach to its work, with coproduction at its heart?** **A day...

  • Community Engagement Lead

    7 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom ocva Full time

    About the Role:As a Community Fundraiser, you will play an integral part of the fundraising team, working closely with supporters in the community to achieve income targets. This role requires developing and implementing fundraising strategies through community engagement and events.Key Responsibilities:Work with the fundraising team to identify...

  • Sustainability Communications and Engagement Lead

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you passionate about making the NHS more environmentally sustainable? Do you have extensive experience in communicating and engaging with internal and external stakeholders in large and complex organisations? Thenthe Sustainability Communications and Engagement Leadacross Guy's and St Thomas' as well as King's College Hospital, two of country's largest...

  • Strategic Communications Lead

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sja's West Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced leader to join our team as a Strategic Communications Lead - Community Engagement. As part of this role, you will lead central strategic coordination of all communications activity to the public at St John Ambulance's West region.Your primary responsibility will be to build and communicate a strategic vision for St...

  • Senior LGBTQ+ Community Engagement Specialist

    1 week ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom London LGBT Community Pride CIC Full time

    Empowering the London LGBT CommunityWe are seeking an exceptional individual to serve as our Senior LGBTQ+ Community Engagement Specialist. This pivotal role will play a key part in fostering meaningful connections and amplifying diverse LGBTQ+ voices across London.The successful candidate will lead community engagement initiatives with London's diverse...

  • International Communications and Engagement Lead

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom Informed Solutions Full time

    Informed Solutions is a leading international provider of Multi Queen’s Award-winning digital transformation, technology, AI and data analytics and systems integration services and platforms. Informed’s purpose is to create economic and social value by helping to build a more inclusive, fair, and safe society through ethical use of technology and data...

  • Communications and Engagement Lead

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom tower Hamlets Full time

    Back **Communications and Engagement Lead (HDRC)**: Do you want an amazing opportunity for your next job? We are hiring a full-time Communications and Engagement Lead. This is a senior position in our Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) delivery team. The role is important for both building and sharing the impact of this groundbreaking...

  • International Communications and Engagement Lead

    2 days ago

    London (Greater), United Kingdom PR Futures Full time

    International Communications & Engagement Lead – £50-£55k + Bonus + Outstanding Benefits. Are you ready to step into an influential, international role with a global IT powerhouse that’s driving digital transformation for world-renowned brands? If you’re a passionate communicator with B2B tech expertise and a knack for building relationships, this...

  • Engagement & Communications Lead

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Octopus Energy Group Full time

    This role will be working as part of the Collective where we’re bringing people together to fight climate change by creating an abundance of clean, green electrons to supply the future generation with zero emission electricity. For decades, energy projects like wind and solar have been full of friction, owned by corporate organisations and pushed into...

  • Strategic Communication and Engagement Lead

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Capco Full time

    **Capco: Innovation & Design Team**We are a global technology and business consultancy focused on the financial services sector. Our Innovation & Design team translates strategy into action, working across the product lifecycle to create and deliver digital innovations in partnership with our clients and their customers.We are looking for a talented Internal...

  • Strategic Communications and Supplier Engagement Lead

    1 week ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Investigo Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Communications and Supplier Engagement Lead to join our team at Investigo. As a key member of our transformation programme, you will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive supplier communication strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesSupplier Communication Strategy: Define and implement an...