Stakeholder & Communications Lead

• Relocation Authorized:
  None
• Telework Type:
  Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location:
  
  Millersport, OH

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact.

We serve the Infrastructure;
Nuclear, Security & Environmental;
Energy;
Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Bechtel helps our customers deliver projects of purpose that create a lasting positive legacy. These are projects that create jobs and grow economies; improve the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure; connect communities to resources and opportunity; get us closer to net zero; protect U.S. and allied interests; tackle critical environmental challenges to protect people and the planet; and accelerate progress to make the world a cleaner, greener, safer place.

Bechtel is building several combined-cycle power generation projects in the U.S. including a 1.3 GW simple-cycle power generation facility located in Millersport, Ohio and adjacent to a hyperscale data center campus.

The Stakeholder Engagement and Communications (SEC) Lead is responsible for both project communications and community and stakeholder management. Working at the project site and reporting to the Site Manager, the SEC Lead plays a pivotal role in fulfilling project communications requirements and maintaining positive relationships with the local community and project stakeholders in a manner that is aligned with company expectations, customer objectives, contractual obligations, and sustainability standards.

While our customer is responsible for external communications, including media relations and crisis communications, the SEC Lead will provide communications support to the customer in these areas as required. The SEC lead will also be responsible for internal project communications requirements as well as generating compelling stories and content for Bechtel internal and external channels and managing Bechtel media relations requirements around the project.

The role demands a proactive and strategic approach to stakeholder engagement and the effective communication of project progress, impact, and values.

• Serve as the primary point of contact with our customer’s community, stakeholder engagement, and communications teams, fostering strong relationships and open dialogue.
• Develop and execute engagement strategies to build trust, address community concerns, and support project delivery in compliance with contractual and sustainability commitments.
• Work with project team members to facilitate timely, transparent communication between project stakeholders, ensuring that stakeholder needs, feedback, and issues are appropriately managed and resolved.
• Monitor public sentiment and community feedback, communicating relevant information to project leadership. Takes initiative to propose activities to address pertinent stakeholder concerns to project leadership and customer.
• Collaborate with project…