COMMUNITY LIASON OFFICER – Windhoek Consulting Engineers (PTY) Ltd

Windhoek Consulting Engineers (PTY) Ltd has a vacancy for a Community Liaison Officer, experienced in corporate interactions with local communities. The position is site based.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Effectively relay project-related information to communities and stakeholders.
Ensure clear and timely communication to foster transparency and community understanding.
Interface with local authorities and community representatives.
Foster positive relationships, address concerns, and maintain open lines of communication.
Record and document community issues related to the project.
Revert promptly with solutions, facilitating active intervention when necessary.
Prepare comprehensive reports on community-related matters.
Provide regular updates to project management and relevant stakeholders.
Collaborate closely with the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) department.
Fulfill administrative functions to support community engagement efforts and align with HSE goals.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Grade 12.
Exceptional Communications Skills and willing to engage with large groups.
Proven relevant local communities and culture experience.
Proficient in English. Proficiency in other local languages will be advantageous.
At least 3 – 5 years of relevant experience in a similar environment.
Exceptional report writing, and computer skills.
Valid Driver’s License.