Texas Data Center Community Engagement Director

CSG Talent; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CSG Talent is seeking a Director of Community Engagement to lead engagement around a major Texas data centre project, acting as the bridge between the development team and the local community.

The role requires building trust with residents and officials, leading public meetings, shaping communications, and ensuring feedback informs planning and delivery. Strong experience in infrastructure or real estate developments and familiarity with Texas communities are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience leading community engagement, stakeholder relations or public affairs for major infrastructure, energy or real estate developments.
• Track record of building trust with communities and local government.
• Confidence managing public meetings and sensitive discussions with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills to explain complex development matters clearly.
• Familiarity with Texas communities and local government is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the community engagement strategy for the Texas project.
• Build relationships with residents, elected officials, local businesses and community organisations.
• Lead public meetings, consultations and community outreach.
• Communicate project milestones, anticipated impacts and local benefits clearly.
• Work with development, construction and communications teams to respond to concerns and resolve issues.
• Develop local partnerships supporting employment, workforce development and community investment.
• Keep senior leadership informed of community sentiment, emerging concerns and engagement progress.

Skills

Public Affairs

Data Centers

Community Engagement

Job description

CSG Talent is seeking a Director of Community Engagement to lead engagement around a major Texas data centre project, acting as the bridge between the development team and the local community.

The role requires building trust with residents and officials, leading public meetings, shaping communications, and ensuring feedback informs planning and delivery. Strong experience in infrastructure or real estate developments and familiarity with Texas communities are preferred.