O2EPCM, Inc. dba O2 Engineering, Projects & Construction Management · 1 day ago
Public Outreach Specialist II
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$134K/yr - $143K/yr
10+ years expO2EPCM, Inc. is a prominent award-winning experienced firm providing Professional, Technical, Consulting and Management Services in the Planning, Design, Engineering and Construction Industry. They are seeking a detail-oriented Public Outreach Specialist to support communication, outreach, and engagement activities for complex airport infrastructure projects, working closely with project teams to assist with public-facing communications and stakeholder coordination.
Civil EngineeringConstructionProject ManagementQuality Assurance
Responsibilities
Develops, coordinates, and disseminates project-related communication materials, including FAQs, Fact Sheets, presentations, advisories, and press releases, ensuring consistency with approved messaging and branding standards
Supports internal and external communications by coordinating dissemination through approved channels and ensuring accurate, timely information sharing and coordination among LAWA public relations, community relations, government affairs, guest experience, airport operations, external partners, and community stakeholders
Attend project meetings, as needed, to gather activity updates and project information and translate complex technical or construction-related content into clear, accessible messaging for general audiences
Coordinates logistics for media events, press tours, milestone activities, and other public-facing project communications
Provides strategic communication support
Supports issue and inquiry management by tracking, monitoring, and reporting on public questions, complaints, and project-related concerns, escalating sensitive matters as appropriate
Maintains and updates project web content, ensuring timely posting of advisories, announcements, meeting information, schedules, and related materials, and verifying content accuracy
Supports visual and digital communications by coordinating filming and photography, maintaining a project photo library, and assisting with social media content development, including messaging and graphics
Drafts presentation materials including PowerPoint presentations and briefing materials for various internal and external audiences
Assists with project-related stakeholder engagement initiatives and maintains organized records coordinating internal and external outreach communications activities
Collaborates with contractors to implement communication protocols
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in communications, public relations, planning, journalism, marketing, or a related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in public or stakeholder communications, ideally supporting large-scale infrastructure, transportation, or civic projects
Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in digital platforms and tools (website CMS, email marketing, social media management, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite)
Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience engaging with diverse communities, government agencies, and the media
Familiarity with public project lifecycles, phasing, and communication requirements
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Must pass a federal background check
Preferred
Relevant professional licensure or certifications in public relations or related fields
Superior working knowledge of Canva, Adobe Illustrator and InDesign
Proficiency with Microsoft systems including Excel, Word, Power Point, Teams and Outlook
Experience using email marketing platforms (e.g., Benchmark) to distribute public advisories and notifications
Benefits
100% paid base coverage (Health, Vision, & Dental insurance).
401(k)
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick
Paid Vacation
EAP - Employee Assistance Program
Company
O2EPCM, Inc. dba O2 Engineering, Projects & Construction Management
O2EPCM, Inc.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase