Senior Communications Specialist

PCL Construction•Edmonton, AB

45d

About The Position

As a Senior Communications Specialist for PCL Constructors Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Corporate), you'll have the opportunity to deliver enterprise-wide communications and change management strategies to help our business grow. If you’re passionate about supporting projects that build better communities and working with a fun team of dedicated communications professionals, PCL might be the right place for you.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in corporate communications, public relations, marketing, journalism or related field.
10 or more years of progressive communications experience.
Proven ability to develop and deliver large-scale communications and change management plans.
Superb verbal, writing, editing and proofreading skills (a portfolio of samples to share will be requested at the interview stage).
Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at one time in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative and team-focused with the ability to develop and sustain positive working relationships with internal teammates and clients.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the architecture, engineering and construction industry is preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and experience with Adobe creative software such as InDesign and Photoshop is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Leads communication plans for large projects and initiatives and ensures they are measurable. Coordinates and manages the resources and change management process to ensure success.
Develops and maintains strong, customer-focused relationships with key internal stakeholders and decision makers. Acts as a trusted advisor to senior management and executives.
Communicates complex information through written communication tailored to the right audience. Provides recommendations on the appropriate communication medium and ensures PCL standards are met.
Provides superior editing and proofreading support.
Supports the PCL brand, ensuring that all published pieces match the brand voice, tone and style guide requirements.
Works closely with the Creative Services team to meet video and graphic design requirements.
Builds relationships with all levels of internal clients. Works directly with these key internal clients to ensure message consistency and support their initiatives with various communication and change management tactics.

Benefits

Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
Health and lifestyle spending account options
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions