Stantec, founded in 1954, provides professional consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics for infrastructure and facilities projects. Continually striving to balance economic, environmental, and social responsibilities, we are recognized as a world-class leader and innovator in the delivery of sustainable solutions. We support public and private sector clients in a diverse range of markets, at every stage, from initial concept and financial feasibility to project completion and beyond.
In simple terms, the world of Stantec is the water we drink, the routes we travel, the buildings we visit, the industries in which we work, and the neighborhoods we call home.
Our services are offered through over 10,000 employees operating out of more than 130 locations in North America. Stantec trades on the TSX and on the NYSE under the symbol STN.
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Stantec’s Planning and Landscape Architecture group in Calgary is currently seeking a Public Consultation Consultant for a limited 9 month term. Our Public Consultation team provides professional public consultation, stakeholder engagement and facilitation services to a wide variety of community planning, infrastructure projects and policy development initiatives. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Assisting writing proposals
- Develop and implement public consultation methodologies.
- Facilitate meeting and open houses.
- Lead open house and other public events.
- Document results of public consultation and the results will be included in reports and project summaries.
- Process management.
- Assisting in securing business development opportunities.
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The successful candidate will possess: - A degree in a communications/community relations field from an accredited university or the combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 5 years related experience.
- Active membership in IAP2 or IABC will be deemed a benefit
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with:
- Public consultations
- Stakeholder engagement
- Meeting facilitation
- Excellent business writing skills
- Must be comfortable with public speaking, making presentations and hosting public events
- Although not required; business development experience would be considered an asset.
Please note that this is a temporary position starting in December 2009 and is expected to run until September 2010. This may turn into a permanent position and will be evaluated prior to the end of the term. Qualified candidates who are highly motivated and eager to commit to Stantec's strategic initiative to become a Top 10 global design firm should submit their resume and cover letter, including a detailed project list, online at www.stantec.com/careers. Committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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