Stakeholder & Community Relations Manager

Mace Group; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace Group is recruiting a Stakeholder Engagement Lead to support a major infrastructure programme in the Philippines. You will manage stakeholder relations across multiple sites, build strong client and community ties, and oversee communications plans to ensure delivery and alignment with project goals.

The role requires excellent communication, collaboration, and analytical skills, with experience in construction or consultancy environments. Hybrid working options may be available.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in construction, engineering, communications or a related discipline.
• Experience delivering stakeholder engagement within construction, infrastructure or consultancy environments.
• Strong communication, collaboration and relationship management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with strong attention to detail and analytical capability.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholder and community relations activities across assigned projects and programmes.
• Build effective relationships with clients, communities, authorities and key project stakeholders.
• Manage the delivery of stakeholder engagement and communications plans and activities.
• Coordinate communications, consents and interface management requirements across project teams.
• Monitor stakeholder performance, reporting, risks and emerging issues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement and alignment with project, client and business requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

MS Office

Analytical

Education

Relevant degree in construction/engineering/communications

Job description

Mace combines global delivery consultancy experience to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project

Mace Consult is bringing together an experienced team to support the delivery of a major infrastructure programme in the Philippines. This is an opportunity for accomplished professionals to play a key role in a complex, multi-site programme, applying international best practice, specialist expertise and collaborative leadership to deliver successful outcomes and lasting impact.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Manage stakeholder and community relations activities across assigned projects and programmes.
• Build effective relationships with clients, communities, authorities and key project stakeholders.
• Manage the delivery of stakeholder engagement and communications plans and activities.
• Coordinate communications, consents and interface management requirements across project teams.
• Monitor stakeholder performance, reporting, risks and emerging issues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement and alignment with project, client and business requirements.

You’ll need to have:

• Relevant degree in construction, engineering, communications or a related discipline.
• Experience delivering stakeholder engagement within construction, infrastructure or consultancy environments.
• Strong communication, collaboration and relationship management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with strong attention to detail and analytical capability.

Our values

• Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.