SRE Engineering D.P.C. · 2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Community Advisory & Governance
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $145K/yr
5+ years expSRE Engineering D.P.C. is seeking a high-level, neutral diplomat to serve as the Port Community Advisory Council Facilitator. This role involves managing the Council and ensuring productive dialogue among diverse stakeholders in the maritime sector.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Neutral Mediation: Act as a strictly impartial third-party mediator between the Port Authority, major terminal operators (including Maher, APMT, and Port Liberty), and community stakeholders
Governance Development: Research, draft, and implement "By-Laws" and "Governance Charters" to provide a structured and transparent framework for the Advisory Council
Conflict Management: Facilitate "high-friction" public meetings, expertly managing divergent perspectives regarding industrial growth, environmental impact, and public health
Stakeholder Bridging: Use your understanding of the maritime sector to translate technical terminal operations into meaningful conversations for community leaders, and vice versa
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in dispute resolution, public facilitation, community engagement or high-level stakeholder management
NYC/NYS/NJ Public Agency Experience such as PANYNJ, MTA, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NJDOT
Demonstrated ability to maintain neutrality while working with powerful corporate entities and passionate community organizations
Documented experience leading public meetings where significant conflict or opposing viewpoints are present
Proven experience in establishing governance structures for public or advisory bodies
A baseline familiarity with the maritime and port sector to effectively navigate industry-specific discussions
Preferred
PANYNJ Experience Preferred
Master's degree in Dispute Resolution, Public Administration, or a related field is strongly preferred
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company
SRE Engineering D.P.C.
SRE Engineering, D.P.C.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase