Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re seeking a professional for a hybrid, long-term contract opportunity. This is a field-based position serving Central Florida (Orange, Osceola, Polk, Lake, Seminole, or Volusia counties).
In this role, you’ll lead strategic outreach efforts for customer delivery projects, including substation optimization and undergrounding initiatives. You will partner with technical and external teams, coordinate communications, and serve as a primary point of engagement with stakeholders to ensure projects are executed smoothly and effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Create and manage a strategic engagement plan for customer delivery projects.
- Prepare and coordinate external communications to property owners and stakeholders.
- Respond to and track external project inquiries.
- Engage internal stakeholders to support smooth project execution.
- Participate in field reviews, pre-construction meetings, and customer interactions.
- Partner with Government & Community Relations Managers to define engagement strategy.
- Organize public information meetings, collateral, and presentations.
- Monitor property owner inquiries and manage responses and documentation.
- Coordinate printing, mailing, and distribution of external communications.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of related experience (or 7+ years without a degree).
- Valid driver’s license.
- Prior experience in stakeholder engagement, customer delivery/distribution, or infrastructure projects.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience engaging with external audiences and presenting to diverse groups.
- Knowledge of project management principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to manage escalated situations and resolve conflicts effectively.
- Community engagement or involvement experience (professional or personal).
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- 401(k) Program.
- Commuter Benefit.
- eLearning & Ongoing Training.
- Education Reimbursement.
*Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.