Community Engagement Lead – Infrastructure (Hybrid/Remote)

slihrms; Swords; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

International remote working

Flexible holiday allowances

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Community Liaison Officer in Ireland to join the Stakeholder Engagement Team. You will be the main link between the project team and communities, building trust and ensuring transparent, inclusive engagement throughout the project lifecycle.

With a degree in land/planning and strong communication skills, you will engage diverse stakeholders, manage feedback, and support project communications. The role offers hybrid working and international remote opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in land/planning related discipline (e.g., Geography, Planning, or Estate/Property Management).
• Excellent communication skills, both face-to-face and in writing.
• Experience on infrastructure projects is advantageous.
• Flexible approach to workload with ability to multi-task and prioritise.
• Strong attention to detail, especially with complex legal documents and plans.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders including landowners, the public, community groups, businesses, and elected representatives.
• Serve as the primary contact for community queries, issues and feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of engagement activities and feedback.
• Discuss impact on land and mitigation measures with landowners.
• Support conflict resolution and constructive dialogue between stakeholders.
• Assist development and delivery of project communications (letters, brochures, leaflets, web content, newsletters, press releases).
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure community needs are reflected in information.

Skills

Communication

Public engagement

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Geography / Planning degree

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Community Liaison Officer in Ireland to join the Stakeholder Engagement Team. You will be the main link between the project team and communities, building trust and ensuring transparent, inclusive engagement throughout the project lifecycle.

With a degree in land/planning and strong communication skills, you will engage diverse stakeholders, manage feedback, and support project communications. The role offers hybrid working and international remote opportunities.