Stakeholder and Communications Coordinator
Join the team delivering the Yan Yean Road Upgrade Project in Melbourne's north-east and play a key role connecting communities, stakeholders and project teams throughout the delivery of this significant infrastructure investment.
With approximately three years of project longevity ahead, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to establish or grow a career in communications, stakeholder engagement or community relations within the infrastructure and construction industry.
Working alongside highly experienced Communications and Stakeholder Engagement professionals, you'll receive ongoing mentoring, exposure to complex project environments and a genuine pathway into a Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Advisor position.
Be part of a major infrastructure project shaping Melbourne's north-east
Enjoy the security of a project expected to run for approximately three years
Work alongside highly respected industry leaders and experienced engagement professionals
Receive mentoring, training and genuine career development opportunities
Structured pathway into a Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Advisor role
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Opportunity to make a visible impact on project and community outcomes
Join the team delivering the Yan Yean Road Upgrade Project in Melbourne's north-east and play a key role connecting communities, stakeholders and project teams throughout the delivery of this significant infrastructure investment.
With approximately three years of project longevity ahead, this is an excellent prospect for someone looking to establish or grow a career in communications, stakeholder engagement or community relations within the infrastructure and construction industry.




Working alongside highly experienced Communications and Stakeholder Engagement professionals, you'll receive ongoing mentoring, exposure to complex project environments and a genuine pathway into a Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Advisor position.
Why join us?
Be part of a major infrastructure project shaping Melbourne's north-east
Enjoy the security of a project expected to run for approximately three years
Work alongside highly respected industry leaders and experienced engagement professionals
Receive mentoring, training and genuine career development opportunities
Structured pathway into a Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Advisor role
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Opportunity to make a visible impact on project and community outcomes
About the role
Reporting to the Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Manager, you'll coordinate stakeholder enquiries, community engagement activities, communications administration and project reporting while acting as the primary administrator of the project's stakeholder management system.
You'll work closely with project delivery teams, supporting communication and engagement activities that help keep communities informed and stakeholders connected throughout project delivery.
Key responsibilities
Manage stakeholder enquiries, complaints and commitments through Consultation Manager (CRM)




Coordinate stakeholder issues and drive timely resolution across project teams
Support community engagement activities, stakeholder meetings and project events
Prepare and distribute project communications, notifications and stakeholder updates
Maintain stakeholder databases, reporting, project records and engagement trackers
Build positive relationships with residents, businesses, landowners and community stakeholders while supporting engagement strategies and plans
About you
You may already have experience in communications, stakeholder engagement, customer service, community relations or project administration, or be looking to take the next step in your career.
We're looking for someone who brings:
Strong organisational, administration and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Professional, customer-focused approach with strong stakeholder skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
Proficient with databases, reporting systems and Microsoft Office applications
Experience or interest in communications, stakeholder engagement, community relations or project environments (infrastructure experience highly regarded)
So, join us, be you, and help us create better together.
We are an equal opportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities & cultures including Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks.
This role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.
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📌 Stakeholder And Communications Coordinator (Melbourne)
🏢 Mcconnell Dowell
📍 Melbourne