Stakeholder and Community Engagement Officer - Dublin

Overview

Manage stakeholder and community engagement for Dublin Bus Connects scheme.

Key Responsibilities

• stakeholder register
• communications plan
• complaints log
• award submissions
• public engagement
• reporting

Tasks

-Identify and draft submissions for project awards. -Provide Scheme Level public liaison requirements as directed by the Project Manager. -Liaise with the project team to obtain articles and draft project monthly newsletter -Identify Influencers and maintain good working relationships throughout the life of the project, including Local Authorities, Landowners and immediate neighbours. -Identify Road Users, Residents & Businesses, Schools and Colleges affected by the works and identify opportunities to promote good working relationships. -Maintain the communications strategy, capturing all stakeholder considerations through a detailed Stakeholder Management and Communications Plan (SMCP). -Support the Stakeholder and Communications Manager and Project Manager with reporting and attendance to the Client Communications Meeting, raising any resident/community concerns. -Attend and support public engagement meetings and help promote a positive image of construction and the benefits of redevelopment. -Maintain a Stakeholders Register and comply with the data protection act with securing data. -Co-ordinate the complaints/compliments register (Correspondence Log) and ensure Service Level Agreements are maintained in responses. -Provide written and verbal responses to enquiries from the public and the Client -Develop and maintain excellent community engagement opportunities to promote the project via education or community initiatives.

Requirements

• microsoft office
• cipr member
• community engagement
• bid writing
• construction
• stakeholder

What You Bring

-Strong IT skills to include Microsoft suite, word and excel and power point -Ability to construct and deliver an employment skills plan -Proven experience in a similar role, working within a busy and pressurised environment -Membership to the Chartered Institute of Public Relations or similar CPD body -Previous experience of developing and delivering Community Engagement initiatives -Bid Writing/Communications Plan and Award writing experience -Able to remain calm under pressure with the ability to defuse situations through diplomacy and negotiation -Strong communication and interpersonal skills -Experience of the Construction industry -Proven experience of dealing with local authorities or influencing key stakeholders -The post will require travel between different locations for which travel expenses will be compensated for work related journeys.

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Benefits

-Full licence and access to own personal vehicle for business use

About Graham Group

-Specialises in building, civil engineering, interior fit‑out, facilities management and investment projects, offering end‑to‑end delivery. -Notable works include offshore renewable energy berths, urban transit hubs and landmark mixed‑use developments. -Operates through regional hubs across England, Scotland, and Ireland, blending local insight with national capability. -Backed by long in‑house technical expertise and a ‘do‑right’ DNA, bringing innovation and rigor to every project. -Development arm invests alongside clients, delivering financed, designed and operated assets for lasting impact.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-only candidates eligible to work in the uk will be considered; no sponsorship offered.

Security Clearance

-basic disclosure may be required for security clearance; criminal record not automatic barrier.