McKinstry · 16 hours ago
Social Impact Program Manager
McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. The Social Impact Program Manager will support the Social Impact team by managing external partnerships that advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within the construction and engineering ecosystem.
ConstructionIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Manages an existing portfolio of DEI-related partnerships aligned to the construction and engineering field, including education-to-career pathways, skilled trades, and community impact partners
Identifies strategic partnership opportunities that advance company social responsibility goals while addressing industry-wide challenges such as workforce shortages and equitable access to careers in the trades and engineering fields
Establishes and executes partnership strategies, goals, and success metrics; tracks outcomes and evaluates impact to ensure partnerships deliver mutual value
Serves as the primary relationship manager for external partners, fostering trust, alignment, and long-term collaboration
Collaborates with internal stakeholders to connect partnerships to brand, workforce development and engagement efforts
Translates partnership opportunities into clear programs, pilots, or initiatives with defined scopes, timelines, and deliverables
Represents the company externally in industry, community, and DEI-focused forums
Ensures partnerships reflect inclusive, ethical, and community-centered practices and align with company values and risk considerations
Delivers high-quality, polished presentations, program plans, reports, collateral, and written materials for audiences ranging from individual contributors to senior leaders
Manages schedules and deliverables by meeting deadlines, anticipating risks or delays, developing alternate plans, and ensuring timely completion
Communicates regularly with partners and senior leaders, including arranging meetings, confirming schedules, providing clear progress updates, and addressing program issues
Documents meetings effectively by taking accurate notes, preparing follow-up materials, and distributing action items with minimal oversight
Contributes to other Social Impact and DEI projects and programs as needed, embodying our #OneTeam McKinstry mindset
Handles confidential and sensitive information with a high level of discretion
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
6+ years of professional experience in a DEI, corporate social responsibility/ESG, project manager, or program manager role required
Demonstrated experience with diversity/equity/inclusion, related partnerships and community service inside a medium to large organization
Experience building and leading a partnership program for a company
Experience developing and effectively executing plans, and managing projects and programs required
Comfortable working in ambiguous and/or time-sensitive situations
Ability to handle multiple tasks of high priority and meet deadlines in professional, confidential, and efficient manner required
Demonstrated relationship-building and informal leadership skills required; ability to inspire, motivate, and empower required
Ability to think critically and creatively to solve complex problems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Excellent time management and organizational skills required
Excellent writing and presentation development skills required
Excellent sense of emotional intelligence, self-direction and self-motivation required
Preferred
Highly proficient with Microsoft products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint and Power BI
Benefits
Competitive pay
401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan
Paid time off and holidays
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximums
Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
Transgender inclusive benefits
Commuter benefits
Pet insurance
“Building Good” paid community service time
Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University
McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers
Company
McKinstry
McKinstry is an engineering company specializing in designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining high-performing buildings.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.77M2015-04-23Seed· $0.53M
2013-07-16Seed· $0.24M
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