Randstad is proud to partner with a dynamic and future-focused Local Council in the heart of Sydney to recruit a Community and Place Project Delivery Liaison. This is a pivotal role acting as the primary conduit between vital Council infrastructure projects and the local community.
Offer & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $65 – $75 per hour + super (commensurate with experience).
- Contract Length: Initial 6-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension.
- Location: Based in Sydney
- Hours: 28 - 35 hours per week.
- Start Date: ASAP.
Role Responsibilities
As a key member of the Project Delivery unit, you will lead the implementation of community engagement plans to ensure infrastructure projects align with community expectations.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Strategy & Implementation: Developing and leading Community Engagement Plans that meet strategic objectives.
- Communication: Designing information brochures, letters, and social media content; managing "Have Your Say" pages and monitoring feedback.
- Stakeholder Liaison: Building solid relationships with local businesses and internal Council stakeholders to manage project risks and challenges.
- Event Facilitation: Setting up and facilitating community pop-ups, workshops, and presentations.
- Reporting: Preparing outcome reports and communication memos for Executives and Councillors.
- Project Support: Collaborating on place-making initiatives and managing external consultants and procurement briefs.
Key Selection Criteria
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Experience: Proven background in community and place project delivery liaison within the public or private sector.
- Technical Knowledge: An understanding of public space design, construction issues, and project management processes.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written skills and the ability to reason conceptually to resolve complex problems.
- Relationship Management: Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field or extensive practical experience.
- Desirable: Prior experience in Local or State Government and familiarity with the IAP2 Spectrum of Public Participation.
How to Apply
If you are a human-centered professional who thrives on delivering quality outcomes for the community, we want to hear from you.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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