Internal Communications Advisor

Internal Communications Advisor

Why Join us?

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive.  We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!

We are seeking an Internal Communications Advisor to become a part of our internal communications team.  This position reports to the Manager Global Internal Communications.  This position can be located in the following offices: New York, NY, Orlando, FL, Dallas or Houston, TX 

Under general direction, coordinates and executes internal communications strategy for the company. Liaises with Group Communications and advises on aligning business unit goals/tactics with overall North America strategy to effectively market Atkins to internal audiences by executing impactful and integrated communication programs to increase Atkins brand equity in North America.

Supports internal communications strategy, brand guidance, and editorial assistance for business units, technical staff, business development, shared services and the North American operating entities. Coordinates internal communications projects and initiatives from concept development through production.

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Work collaboratively as part of a global team of internal and external communicators and marketeers working on both regional and global projects where required.
• Advise stakeholders on internal communications best practice and work with business stakeholders to develop, deliver and measure internal communications strategies, campaigns and plans
• Work effectively with colleagues to draft, revise, edit and produce a variety of communication tools intended for various internal audiences.
• Develop and coordinate the publication and delivery of digital and print communications, including articles, email content, videos, podcast, etc.
• Supports coordination of internal events.
• Devise effective reporting mechanisms and contribute to regular reporting on functional as well as tactical performance.
• Ensure that practices, procedures, methodologies and tools are used effectively so that the objectives set out in the business plan are attained.
• Support other communications duties as needed.
• Performs such assignments and duties as the Supervisor may deem necessary from time to time.

What will you contribute?

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Literature, Journalism or a related field.
• Five years of pertinent experience in corporate communications.
• Experience in internal communications and/or employee engagement, ideally gained within a large corporate organization.
• Experience in delivering internal communication strategies, campaigns and plans which achieve desired business outcomes.
• Experience in sourcing and creating content for a range of online and offline channels.
• Experience in advising others on internal communications best practice.
• Excellent English researching, writing and editing skills and ability to convey Excellent complex topics in simple language to multiple audiences (English mother tongue).
• Able to build effective working relationships with strong interpersonal skills.
• High energy, with the drive and enthusiasm to make things happen.
• Highly organized and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Able to cope with ambiguity and manage stakeholders during periods of change.
• Knowledge of the markets/industries that the organization operates in.

What we offer at Atkins:

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.  Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.  

We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage for domestic partners and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• Paid Family Leave
• Two Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals.
• A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

Atkins is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.  EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.

Please review Atkins Equal Opportunity Statement here:

https://careers.snclavalin.com/equal-opportunities-statement

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Expected compensation range is between $80,000 - $95,000 annually/hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, SNC-Lavalin family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. 

https://careers.snclavalin.com/recruitment-agencies