Engagement & Communications Associate – Scotland

WSP Global Inc.

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 52,000

Full time

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

WSP is seeking a proactive Engagement professional to join our expanding UK-wide Engagement team. You will help shape how major projects connect with communities through clear, accessible communications and structured stakeholder engagement across water, health, energy and environmental sectors.

You will work within the Planning and Consents unit, supported by senior engagement specialists, contributing to public consultations and cross-Firm collaboration to produce engaging communications that

Qualifications

  • Degree (or equivalent) or two years’ experience in engagement, communications, planning or consultation.
  • Membership of a relevant professional or trade body (or working towards one)
  • Experience with road, rail, utilities, water, environment or energy sectors is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Helping communities understand projects by writing easy-to-understand communications.
  • Organising events logistics and running surveys to gather feedback.
  • Attending and minuting meetings, tracking stakeholder engagement and ensuring documentation accuracy.
  • Supporting cross-team collaboration to deliver quality communications and engagement activities.
  • Contributing to reports and ensuring feedback informs project development responsibly.

Skills

Collaborative mindset
Organisation & adaptability
Attention to detail
Strong writing skills
Engagement or communications
Analytical skills
Digital & social media awareness
Print & production knowledge

Education

Degree (or equivalent)

Job description

WSP is seeking a proactive Engagement professional to join our expanding UK-wide Engagement team. You will help shape how major projects connect with communities through clear, accessible communications and structured stakeholder engagement across water, health, energy and environmental sectors.

You will work within the Planning and Consents unit, supported by senior engagement specialists, contributing to public consultations and cross-Firm collaboration to produce engaging communications that

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Engagement Specialist: Communities & Public Consultation (Scotland)
Engagement Specialist: Communities & Public Consultation (Scotland)

WSP Global Inc. • Easter Howgate

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 38,000
Engagement Consultant: Shape Community Projects (Scotland)
Engagement Consultant: Shape Community Projects (Scotland)

WSP USA • Glasgow

On-site
GBP 28,000 - 42,000
Impactful Community Engagement Consultant – Scotland
Impactful Community Engagement Consultant – Scotland

WSP in the UK & Ireland • Glasgow

On-site
GBP 30,000 - 48,000
Engagement Consultant — Infrastructure & Communities
Engagement Consultant — Infrastructure & Communities

WSP in the UK & Ireland • Manchester

On-site
GBP 32,000 - 45,000
Community Engagement Specialist
Community Engagement Specialist

WSP in the UK & Ireland • West of England

On-site
GBP 28,000 - 40,000
Senior Engagement Lead for Community & Infrastructure
Senior Engagement Lead for Community & Infrastructure

WSP Global Inc. • Scotland

On-site
GBP 32,000 - 55,000
Senior Engagement Consultant (Scotland)
Senior Engagement Consultant (Scotland)

WSP in the UK & Ireland • United Kingdom

On-site
GBP 35,000 - 50,000
Lead Community Engagement Strategist
Lead Community Engagement Strategist

WSP in the UK & Ireland • Greater London

On-site
GBP 36,000 - 54,000
Senior Engagement Consultant: Shape Community Impact
Senior Engagement Consultant: Shape Community Impact

WSP • Glasgow

Hybrid
GBP 32,000 - 52,000
Engagement Lead - Infrastructure & Communities
Engagement Lead - Infrastructure & Communities

WSP • Greater London

On-site
GBP 38,000 - 52,000