Assistant Project Engagement Specialist - Field - Melville, New York

Job Description

Description

The Assistant Project Engagement Specialist supports field-based outreach and communications during projects. The Assistant Project Engagement Specialist role focuses on door-to-door engagement, delivery of construction notifications, documentation of stakeholder input, and maintaining an on-site presence under supervision.

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

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• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 4 years related experience required or Associate Degree in a related field and 2 years related experience required or Bachelor Degree in Communications, Public Affairs, or related field required
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• Experience in outreach, community engagement, or field-based roles required
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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• Proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
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• Ability to work outdoors and walk for extended periods.
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• Ability to travel to project sites, as required.
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• Minimum of 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
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• Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.
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• Candidate must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e. without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
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• Valid driver’s license required.
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