Communications Specialist

Bechtel Corporation, a renowned global leader in engineering, construction, and project management, is seeking a dedicated Communications Specialist to join our extraordinary team in the United Kingdom. With a rich history dating back to 1898, Bechtel has successfully completed over 25,000 projects worldwide across various sectors like Infrastructure, Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing and Technology. Our mission is to create lasting positive impacts by aligning our capabilities with our customers' objectives. At Bechtel, our core values guide us in delivering exceptional outcomes while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

As the Communications Specialist at Bechtel Corporation, you will play a pivotal role in managing all communication channels for two key business lines with a strong focus on the US and Canadian markets. You will be responsible for overseeing internal and external communication activities such as producing press releases, blogs, social media content, handling press enquiries, writing engaging stories for our SharePoint site, and supporting communications events for project teams. Working closely with the global Infrastructure Communications and Corporate Affairs teams, you will develop strategies to enhance visibility and support win plans for infrastructure projects in the US. This role offers ample opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic communications team.

The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) along with relevant experience in journalism or similar fields. Strong writing skills, social media proficiency, experience in developing communication plans across multiple channels, excellent time management abilities, interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels are essential requirements. Additionally, proficiency in Microsoft applications like PowerPoint, Word, Viva Suite is necessary. A keen interest or understanding of infrastructure projects focusing on the US and Canada is preferred. Join us at Bechtel Corporation where diverse teams come together to build the extraordinary – apply now if you are ready to contribute your skills towards impactful projects that shape the future of infrastructure globally.

At Bechtel Corporation we believe that diverse teams build extraordinary results! We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where every colleague feels valued and respected as part of "One Team." As we continue inspiring the next generation of employees through challenging opportunities and robust benefits packages that foster personal growth and well-being. Learn more about how you can be part of our legacy by visiting Bechtel Total Rewards page today!

• Bachelor's degree
• At least three years working in journalism or similar
• Relevant experience
• Excellent writing and social media skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with experience working with a wide range of stakeholders
• Strong digital skills with experience making films for social media use

• Producing external communications packages, including press releases, blogs and social media content
• Managing local and regional press enquiries, and supporting press trips as required
• Writing compelling and engaging stories for our SharePoint site on a regular basis
• Supporting US based project and business development teams on all communications events

• Excellent writing skills
• Social media management
• Content creation for multiple channels
• Time management skills
• Interpersonal communication

Seniority Level: Middle Management

• Executive Level

Job Functions: Communications

• Public Relations
• Marketing

Industries : Infrastructure

• Corporate Communications
• Energy