Community Engagement Specialist

AECOM is seeking an energetic self-motivated entry-level Community Engagement and Communication Specialist to join our team of community engagement communication graphic design facilitation and web design specialists. This is a permanent full-time position. This position will report to the Manager Community Engagement & Communication and can be based at any of our Ontario offices.  

Key Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

         Working with multi-disciplinary teams and project managers to coordinate and deliver community engagement communication and outreach strategies for environmental assessments community plans and transit and infrastructure development projects

         Drafting communication materials including key messages FAQs presentations and notifications

         Coordinating public and stakeholder engagement activities and tactics including in-person and virtual workshops stakeholder meetings and public open houses

         Implementing virtual engagement strategies leveraging online platforms

         Supporting the development of digital media including writing content for social media video and websites

         Tracking and analyzing community and stakeholder input

         Writing internal and external reports summarizing was heard through public engagement engagement processes and lessons learned

         Evaluating the effectiveness of and providing input to engagement and communication strategies

         Monitoring project schedules and assisting with internal and external document control and project records

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

         Bachelors degree in public relations community engagement communication environmental planning or related field

         Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and remotely if required

         Must possess a valid class G drivers license

Preferred Skills/Experience:

         1-2 years relevant experience

         Ability to express ideas logically clearly and concisely in writing

         Strong interpersonal skills and ability to function effectively as part of a team

         Strong planning organizational problem solving and time management skills

         Experience with project coordination

Additional Information :

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening assessment and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time