We're looking for an Officer to join our Transportation team based in Brixworth. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, matched pension scheme, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, with opportunities to buy/sell leave and even more.
Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.
Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us
What will you be responsible for?
As Officer, you'll be working within the Customer Experience team, supporting them in fostering meaningful relationships between all stakeholders they impact, developing and implementing stakeholder management and communications plans engaging stakeholders, residents, and local organisations, keeping them up to date on our Transportation major project schemes programme and delivery, ensuring community voices are heard, understood, and integrated into stakeholder management plans.
Your day to day will include:
- Active involvement in the project lifecycle, presenting regular updates to stakeholders at all levels, addressing concerns regarding traffic disruptions, accessibility, and environmental impacts for stakeholder management, facilitating meetings with the Client Communications team keeping the project heading in the right direction, having an onsite presence is essential throughout the projects ensuring accuracy of information, sharing all stages of the project with relevant stakeholders.
- Producing communication plans for specific schemes , carrying out all committed communications within the agreed communication plan, working closely with the client creating an effective and helpful communication strategy, notifying all stakeholders of upcoming schemes and progress via; email, phone, letters, face-to-face; online / live website
- Creating and producing scheme boards for specific schemes, creating and producing newsletters for specific schemes externally and internal updates
- Developing an organisational culture within schemes that embodies the values of Kier, being a proactive, collaborative team member, working closely with colleagues and fitting seamlessly into the design delivery team
- Supporting communications and relationships with other teams disciplines, customers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and government agencies for the schemes
What are we looking for?
This role of Officer is great for you if:
- You have strong organisational and stakeholder engagement skills in a major projects setting skills, are well versed in analysing and addressing complex issues, demonstrate effective IT skills and experienced in processing and interpreting detailed information
- Enjoy dealing with members of the public, comfortable in delivering stakeholder management to a range of diverse audiences
- Drive and have a full licence for travelling to different locations
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
