Public liaison officer
11 days ago
Slough
Public Liaison Officer – Cycleway Project (Slough) Location: Slough Project: Urban Cycleway / Active Travel Infrastructure Contract: Umbrella Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced and proactive Public Liaison Officer to support a major cycleway construction project in Slough. This role is critical in maintaining positive relationships with local residents, businesses, and stakeholders throughout the construction phase. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact between the project team and the public Manage public inquiries, concerns, and complaints related to construction activities Communicate upcoming works, traffic management changes, noise, and access impacts Prepare and distribute public notices, newsletters, and updates Liaise with Slough Borough Council, local stakeholders, and emergency services Attend community meetings, site walkabouts, and stakeholder briefings Maintain accurate records of communications and issue resolution Work closely with the construction team to proactively reduce community impact Essential Requirements Previous experience in a Public Liaison, Community Engagement, or Communications role, ideally within construction or infrastructure Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle complaints diplomatically and professionally Organised, self-motivated, and confident working independently Good understanding of health & safety and site environments Proficient in Microsoft Office (or similar tools)