Project Communication Specialist

Requisition ID: 288989

• Relocation Authorized: None
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Yanacocha

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Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

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Yanacocha Water Treatment Plant (WTP):

Located 800 km northeast of Lima, Peru, Yanacocha is South America's largest gold mine. The WTP Project consists of two of the largest acid water treatment plants in South America (the West one with capacity of 3,000 m3/hour and the East one with 2,700 m3/hour). Works are currently being performed on site, preparing the permanent platforms and laydown areas for the East and West plants, in addition to the Class 2 estimate, Level 3 schedule and Execution Plan.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will be required to develop high quality communication materials that help leadership to build a strong culture focused on safety and successful project execution for our customer. The Project Communication Specialist will support issues management, internal communications, and community affairs programs in alignment with project priorities. The position will support the Yanacocha Water Treatment Plant in Cajamarca, Perú. The role will be based at the project site, with a shift schedule.

Major Responsibilities:

• Creating clear communications that foster an inclusive and engaged team.
• Identifying and supporting engagement opportunities that enhance our culture of belonging and sense of pride.
• Communicating project milestones to celebrate our successes.
• Supporting the communication of campaigns that promote the safety and quality of our colleagues' actions in the project.
• Designing and formatting posters, presentations (Power Point or other), and emails for leadership teams across project functions (safety, quality, management, construction, engineering).
• Writing, editing, and maintaining content for a variety of external and internal publications and project communication channels including project website.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree in communications, writing or similar discipline and 5-8 years of relevant experience. Demonstrated experience with interviewing, knowledge and application of journalism styles, and competence in editing and proofreading. You will have proven experience in communications and community engagement, ideally within the engineering and construction industry.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge and critical analytical skills including problem solving, decision making and interpretation skills.
• Good interpersonal skills within a close team environment and an ability to communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues.
• Capability to research, write, edit, and maintain content for a variety of external and internal publications and project communication channels including project website.
• Competence in supporting and leading external affairs, media relations, and communications programs.
• Familiarity with current political, civic, business, and economic trends in Peru.
• Experience in recording and editing videos, Adobe Creative Suit knowledge (Photoshop, Premiere) an advantage.
• Competence in the Microsoft Office suite of products (Sharepoint, Viva Engage, Teams.
• Advanced English (desirable).

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of engineers and beyond Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth.

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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