Assistant Stakeholder and Public Liaison Consultant

The role is within the Social and Stakeholder Team, part of the Environment & Social Division at Mott MacDonald.
- We are looking for suitable individuals to join our fast expanding Social and Stakeholder Team within the Environment and Social Division. You will support the development and management of stakeholder activities to ensure diverse stakeholder groups including local communities understand our clients’ major infrastructure project proposals.
- Our clients include government departments, local authorities, National Highways and HS2. You will help ensure stakeholder views are understood by project teams so that infrastructure project proposals can be better designed and developed to provide long term economic and social benefits.
- Supporting the development and management of major infrastructure project stakeholder communications, engagement and consultation strategies.
- Supporting management of client relationships.
- Development and maintenance of positive relationships within integrated project teams.
- Development and maintenance of positive relationships within project stakeholders.
- Support to project stakeholder managers.
- Experience of stakeholder communications, stakeholder engagement and consultation
- Some knowledge of major infrastructure planning legislation and associated stakeholder requirements
- High standard of verbal and written communications
- Attention to detail and good proofing skills
- Strong people skills
- Ability to work in a fluid and fast environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of people

If you meet 80% or more of what we’re looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn’t know we need.

**Job Profile**
- You will have experience of stakeholder communications, stakeholder and consultation and have an understanding of relevant activities required to help progress major infrastructure projects from project start through to planning consent.
- About the business unit
- Environmental and social considerations are central to Mott MacDonald’s Purpose and its offerings across all sectors and territories. Our environment and social business provides essential services and innovative solutions which anticipate our clients' needs across all sectors.
- How to apply

Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force

Benefits we offer:

- Pension matched up to 7%
- Life insurance
- An annual professional institution subscription
- Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive
- Agile/flexible working - because life isn’t 9-5
- Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers
- Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance
- Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans.
- The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes

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**Other Information**

**Equality, diversity and inclusion**
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.-
**Agile working**
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.**More about Mott MacDonald**
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
- Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
- A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
- Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence

**Job Ref**
- 63922BR

**Recruiter Contact**
- Emma Cantley

**Country**
- United Kingdom

**Region/State**
- England - East Anglia, England - Inner London, England - Midlands, England - Outer London

**Discipline**
- Environment

**Sector**
- Water

**Website Region**
- Europe and Central Asia

**Website Sector**
- Environment