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Assistant Project Engagement Specialist - Land Services (Boonville, NY)

Burns & McDonnell

Albany, NYFull-time$24–31/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$24–31/hr
Location
Albany, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver’s License

Job overview

The Assistant Project Engagement Specialist supports field-based outreach and communications during projects, focusing on door-to-door engagement, delivering construction notifications, documenting stakeholder input, and maintaining an on‑site presence under supervision. They assist with updating and distributing informational materials, prepare field reports, and ensure compliance with safety policies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointCommunicationOutdoor WorkDriving

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Associate Degree or Bachelor DegreeGPA 3.0+Legal Authorization to Work PermanentlyValid Driver’s License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match

Full 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.

  • Assist with conducting door-to-door engagement with residents, businesses, and property owners to share construction information.

  • Update and distribute project notifications and informational materials as directed.

  • Provide a visible on-site presence during active construction to answer basic questions and direct concerns.

  • Accurately document stakeholder interactions, comments, and issues using established tracking tools.

  • Assist with field reports, contact logs, and photo documentation.

  • Maintain compliance with company and project specific safety policies, protocols, and training requirements.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 4 years related experience required.

  • Or, Associate Degree in a related field and 2 years related experience.

  • Or, Bachelor Degree in Communications, Public Affairs, or related field.

  • Experience in outreach, community engagement, or field-based roles required.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Ability to work outdoors and walk for extended periods.

  • Ability to travel to project sites, as required.

  • Minimum of 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

  • Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

  • 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.

  • Valid driver’s license required.

Compensation

$24.00-31.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Environmental Planning

Primary Location US-NY-Albany

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time

Req ID: 264907

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DNI #LSV N/A

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