Key Takeaways
- Join the 2027 Graduate Programme as a Stakeholder Engagement Consultant in Belfast.
- Work on projects delivering sustainable infrastructure and community developments.
- Gain experience in stakeholder engagement, consultation delivery, and social research.
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Sciences, Human Geography, Journalism, Economics (or equivalent).
- Competitive salary and benefits offered.
About the Role
No two days are the same in our Stakeholder Engagement team. Based in our welcoming Belfast office, you'll gain experience across stakeholder and community engagement, consultation delivery, and social research, supporting projects from planning through to delivery.
Your day-to-day responsibilities could include:
- Coordinating meetings with technical specialists and external stakeholders.
- Tracking project actions and supporting teams to deliver key outputs.
- Assisting with reporting, digital engagement platforms, and social media research.
- Supporting the production of consultation materials, event content, and communications alongside our graphics team.
- Organising and attending both in-person and virtual engagement events.
- Analysing qualitative and quantitative data to inform project recommendations.
- Contributing to newsletters, marketing content, and stakeholder communications.
- Managing and developing digital engagement platforms such as Commonplace.
We are committed to supporting employees in achieving relevant professional qualifications and accreditation.
Your Impact
This role will help deliver sustainable, resilient infrastructure and community developments that create lasting benefits for people, places and the environment. Working across a range of projects, you will support the planning, design and delivery of infrastructure solutions that enhance communities, promote sustainable growth and improve quality of life. Your work will contribute to addressing key challenges such as climate resilience, resource efficiency and environmental stewardship, helping clients deliver innovative, future-ready solutions that meet the needs of both local communities and wider society.
About you
At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Sciences, Human Geography, Journalism, Economics (or equivalent), and a keen interest in Stakeholder Engagement, you will be:
- A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
- An Adapter - You’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
- A Focused Individual - You focus on what matters, tuning out distractions to perform effectively in any situation.
- A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.
- An Eager Learner - You learn from your experiences and the world around you, using this knowledge to anticipate how situations may unfold.
Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive the appropriate level of support.
What we can offer you:
- A competitive salary
- Private medical insurance
- A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
- Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec
- Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership
- A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network
Requirements
Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.