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David Evans Associates is Hiring a Junior Public Involvement Coordinator -Portland Near Portland, OR
ResponsibilitiesDEA’s Portland, OR office is hiring a Public Involvement Coordinator to work with our transportation and planning teams on projects in the Pacific Northwest. The successful applicant will be joining a growing public engagement practice with opportunity for continued professional development and upward mobility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Support day-to-day operations for assigned public involvement projects.
Support the development of effective public outreach strategies for high profile transportation and planning projects.
Create, edit, and produce public involvement materials such as flyers, fact sheets, presentations and surveys, both printed and online, and coordinate distribution among project team members, stakeholders, and client as needed.
Prepare and distribute content on social media applications.
Track and respond to public inquiries and comments.
Organize and staff events including open houses, workshops, public hearings, neighborhood meetings, ground breakings, ribbon cuttings, workshops, one-on-one meetings and other public events.
Interact with the public utilizing a wide range of traditional and innovative communication methods.
Act as a liaison between technical project team members and the public.
Performs other duties as assigned or required by DEA and our clients.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in communications or similar field, and 3-5 years of experience in similar field
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Good writing and public speaking skills
Good organizational skills
Like working with people
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
Support for continuing education and training opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay
401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule
Hybrid schedule that allows for some work from home
Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health
Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals
Pay Range: $70,000-100,000 depending on experience
Transportation Jobs with DEAThe increasing complexities of modern transportation include growing demands, aging infrastructure, rising costs, funding challenges, and environmental concerns. Agencies and communities faced with improving their transportation systems must do more with less. From initial investigations through planning, concept development, final design, and construction, DEA responds with solutions that serve today’s transportation needs while accommodating tomorrow’s growth. Our Transportation Business Unit focuses on five markets; Bridges and Structures, Roads and Highways, Transit and Rail, Smart Mobility and Construction Engineering. This position would also work with planners in transportation, urban design, landscape architecture, water and energy.