Assistant Public Involvement Specialist

Pyramid, Inc

Greensburg, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$27–$29 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary
SKILLS
Alternative Energy, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Building Permits, Communication Skills, Community Relations, Computer Software, Construction, Construction Projects, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Data Management, Detail Oriented, Document Management, Driver's License, Employee Benefits, Energy & Utilities, Energy Engineering, Engineering Consulting, File Management, Government, Green Construction, Logistics, Maintenance - Electrical, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Newsletter, Organizational Skills, Presentation Software, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Development, Project/Program Management, Promotional Programs, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Schedule Development, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Software Design, Strategic Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Vehicle Driving, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Greensburg, PA
POSTED
Today
Immediate need for a talented Assistant Public Involvement Specialist. This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Greensburg, PA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job Diva ID: 26-15254 Pay Range: $27 - $29/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: The Public Involvement Specialist will conduct communication and public outreach services for a suite of electrical upgrades supporting renewable energy development in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Ohio. This includes developing and implementing programmatic and project communication strategies and developing communication and public outreach plans to make our clients successful. Coordination of communication and public involvement activities on multi-year permitting, siting and construction projects. Develop project communication strategies and developing communication and public outreach plans. Interact with various stakeholders affected by project construction activities, managing project commitments to the public and act as the liaison between project managers, contractors, and the public. Provide service to the client by being available for issue resolution, providing information updates and promoting a positive public image. Implement strategic outreach plans and processes. Elements of these plans could include the development of newsletters and fact sheets, website content, telephone information lines, news releases, public meetings, open houses, comment forms, mailing lists, and response to public inquiries. Assist with materials development, event logistics, attending and participating in public meetings, logging inquiries on public information hotlines, and data management. Provide graphic support for promotional initiatives. Run and distribute reports in a Stakeholder Management System. Organize and manage project information files and coordinate the interchange of project outreach information to project managers and clients. All other duties as assigned. Travel 25% within New Jersey. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Must Have Skills: Minimum 3 years of experience in public outreach, stakeholder engagement, community relations, or communications support, preferably within utility, transmission & distribution, renewable energy, construction, permitting, or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of communication strategies, public outreach planning, community engagement initiatives, stakeholder tracking databases, reporting systems, and managing outreach documentation, commitments, issues, and project reports. Preferred background includes utility or energy companies, engineering consulting firms, transportation or public infrastructure projects, environmental permitting/siting projects, or government/community relations roles. Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, environmental studies, or related field from an accredited program required 3 to 10 years professional experience. Prior internship or related experience a plus. Basic analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to understand technical information and communicate that information to the public. Ability to manage priorities and schedules ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Design/presentation software experience a plus. Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. Our client is a leading Construction industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. By applying to our jobs, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here. #morJ2W:CB3

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