Field Engagement Specialist - Community Outreach

Burns & McDonnell; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell seeks an Assistant Project Engagement Specialist to support field outreach on construction projects in Melville, NY. The role emphasizes door-to-door engagement, distributing notifications, and maintaining an on-site presence to address questions from residents, businesses, and property owners.

You will document stakeholder input and assist with field reports and photo documentation. The position requires strong verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in MS

Qualifications

• Outreach or community engagement experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Able to work outdoors and walk for extended periods.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.
• Legally authorized to work in the country where this position is located.

Responsibilities

• Assist with door-to-door engagement with residents, businesses, and property owners to share construction information.
• Update and distribute project notifications and informational materials as directed.
• Provide a visible on-site presence during active construction to answer basic questions and direct concerns.
• Accurately document stakeholder interactions, comments, and issues using established tracking tools.
• Assist with field reports, contact logs, and photo documentation.
• Maintain compliance with safety policies, protocols, and training requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Job description

Burns & McDonnell seeks an Assistant Project Engagement Specialist to support field outreach on construction projects in Melville, NY. The role emphasizes door-to-door engagement, distributing notifications, and maintaining an on-site presence to address questions from residents, businesses, and property owners.

You will document stakeholder input and assist with field reports and photo documentation. The position requires strong verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in MS