Stakeholder & Community Relations Lead

Mace combines global delivery consultancy experience to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

Mace Consult is bringing together an experienced team to support the delivery of a major infrastructure programme in the Philippines. This is an opportunity for accomplished professionals to play a key role in a complex, multi-site programme, applying international best practice, specialist expertise and collaborative leadership to deliver successful outcomes and lasting impact.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Lead stakeholder and community relations activities across assigned commissions, ensuring effective delivery of agreed strategies and frameworks.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, communities and project teams.
• Provide specialist advice on stakeholder processes, risks, issues, governance and reporting.
• Develop strategies, plans, tools and KPIs to drive performance.
• Lead integration across project disciplines while mentoring junior team members.
• Champion compliance, collaboration and sustainable outcomes, supporting Mace’s net zero carbon transition.

You’ll need to have:

• Relevant degree with up to 5 years’ stakeholder and communications experience.
• Strong construction knowledge with client-side or consultancy experience.
• Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.
• Progress towards chartered status or relevant professional membership.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.