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A little more about your role…
WSP has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our growing Local Government team in the South West as a Senior Engagement Consultant. This role can be based from either our Exeter, Bristol, Southampton or Taunton offices.
In this role you will help drive best practice in engagement, community relations, consultation and stakeholder management in the delivery of some of the most important projects to communities across the UK.
You will be supported by our team of sector specialists to undertake the public consultation and engagement element of our work on projects with our local government clients and will act as a trusted client advisor. You will also be responsible for working collaboratively with colleagues across WSP to deliver engaging communications.
To find out more about our Local Government team click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP:
Local Government | WSP
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
* Experience in local government, highways, rail, utilities, water, environment or energy sectors.
* Demonstrated experience in leading engagement processes across multi-disciplinary projects including drafting stakeholder engagement strategies, conducting consultations, providing data coding and analysis, and report writing to meet legislative requirements.
* Line management experience or experience managing junior team members through project delivery.
* Strong team player who has an enthusiastic and motivated attitude.
* Well‑organised, structured approach to delivery of tasks, and flexible with ability to adapt within demanding and fast‑changing environment.
* Enthusiasm about growing your career in the communication and engagement field.
* Experienced with Common Place tool (desirable)
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
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