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RPS, a Tetra Tech company’s Project Communications’ client, is looking for a Communications Professional with 3 - 5 years’ experience working on major/sensitive public infrastructure projects.
About The Team
Táimid ag obair i bpáirt le pobail ar fud na hÉireann, agus le pobail na Gaeltachta san áireamh. Dá réir sin, cuirimid fáilte roimh iarraitais ó chainteoirí líofa sa Ghaeilge a bhfuil taithí acu ar bhainistíocht cumarsáide do thioscadail a bhaineann le córais uisce, iomar agus fuinneamh athnuaite.
This is a fulltime role (5 days per week) that may involve secondment to a client team. Following a successful probation period, hybrid working can be arranged (3 office days in Dublin or Cork).
Your Impact
Join RPS, a Tetra Tech company, to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to grow your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
What You Will Be Doing
* Devising and implementing communications plans
* Internal stakeholder engagement including liaison with technical colleagues and multi-disciplinary teams, preparing internal reports and presenting to internal meetings
* External stakeholder engagement including with clients, contractors, residents’ associations, opposition groups, and Local Authority Elected Members
* Writing - project briefing sheets, press releases, website articles, social media content, etc.
* Message development to make technical / complex information accessible and relevant to householders, businesses, elected public representatives, and other stakeholders
* Delivering public information / public consultation open days/evenings and online events
* Organising, attending, presenting, and taking Minutes at stakeholder meetings
* Event management for Ministerial sod turnings and official openings of clients' projects
* Stakeholder mapping, relationship management, and maintaining up-to-date contact databases, in line with GDPR
* Taking responsibility for communications on projects to achieve the clients' vision and objectives
* Key responsibilities will evolve and change over time due to the dynamic nature of the business
Who We Are Looking For
* Demonstrable experience of devising and implementing successful communications strategies, including developing communications collateral, media and social media campaigns, event management, and stakeholder engagement
* Proven professional experience in communications for construction / infrastructure projects
* Proven experience of delivering projects in a deadline-driven and evolving environment
* Demonstrated account management experience including client relationships and reporting
Essential Skills And Abilities
* Outstanding interpersonal and relationship management skills for engaging with clients, colleagues, stakeholders, suppliers, and media
* Thorough appreciation of Ireland's national and local/regional media, political, and current affairs landscape, as well as Ireland's environmental and planning & development policy
* Fluency in written and spoken English; fluency/experience working through Irish is beneficial
* Exceptional literacy, storytelling, writing, and editing skills with a proven ability to make complex technical information accessible and relevant to a wide range of audiences
* Issues management and ability to manage risks to avoid issues escalating
* Highly organised and efficient, with strong attention to detail
* Able to work on own initiative; as part of a team; and able to supervise external suppliers
* A flexible approach to working hours and travel throughout Ireland for events
* Proficiency in MS Office, including PowerPoint
* Driving license and access to transport (ideally)
What is in it for you?
We’re proud to be an accredited training provider, offering professional training programs up to master’s degree level in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring. We support our people to innovate, collaborate, and build meaningful careers. Our diverse community and company culture prioritize wellbeing and respect for all.
Why Choose RPS, a Tetra Tech Company
In 2023, RPS joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with a global organization’s reach and resources. We design and manage projects in urbanization, natural resources, and sustainability, delivering solutions that create lasting value worldwide. Our flexible, hybrid working model supports work-life balance and collaboration.
About Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services globally. With over 30,000 employees, we address complex problems by leading with science to protect the environment, develop resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Recruitment Agencies
We work with trusted partners and do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies not on our preferred supplier list.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
* Business Consulting and Services
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