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
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Act as the primary point of contact between the project team and the public
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Manage public inquiries, concerns, and complaints related to construction activities
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Communicate upcoming works, traffic management changes, noise, and access impacts
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Prepare and distribute public notices, newsletters, and updates
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Liaise with Slough Borough Council, local stakeholders, and emergency services
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Attend community meetings, site walkabouts, and stakeholder briefings
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Maintain accurate records of communications and issue resolution
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Work closely with the construction team to proactively reduce community impact
Essential Requirements
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Previous experience in a Public Liaison, Community Engagement, or Communications role, ideally within construction or infrastructure
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to handle complaints diplomatically and professionally
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Organised, self-motivated, and confident working independently
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Good understanding of health & safety and site environments
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Proficient in Microsoft Office (or similar tools)