Community Engagement Manager
Develop and lead an effective and innovative community relations and stakeholder engagement strategy for various Water Infrastructure projects across Melbourne.
About us
Abergeldie is in the privileged position of being able to tangibly improve and connect communities by delivering projects that have a direct impact such as water and wastewater facilities, rail track reconditioning and station upgrades, bridge and walkways infrastructure. Our mission to build better communities goes beyond providing complex infrastructure, it is deeply embedded in our culture and values as an engineering business.
Since being established in 1994, Abergeldie has given back 0.1% of annual revenue (not profit) to local charity organisations. Giving back to the communities where we live and work is part of who we are as an engineering business.
About the role
As a Community and Engagement Manager at Abergeldie you lead and implement our community relations and stakeholder engagement strategy for various Water Infrastructure projects across Melbourne.
This is a hands-on role where you work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and local communities and champion engagement strategies that promote positive community and project outcomes.
Our office is based in Tullamarine however this role will be required to spend time on sites around Melbourne. A vehicle will be provided.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
The ideal candidate has a track record in similar roles, with experience in leading communication, engagement, and community initiatives within a construction environment. Prior exposure to Water Infrastructure projects or related fields is highly desirable. An in-depth understanding of legislative and regulatory requirements, standards, guidelines, codes of practice, and contractual specifications relevant to the role is essential.
Why you should work with us
Our people are what make Abergeldie successful, and we make sure that this is the kind of place where great people enjoy working for the long term. We have a range of employee benefits including the Abergeldie Bonus Scheme, where all eligible employees share in the benefits of the projects they have helped to deliver. When we deliver winning projects, we celebrate success together!
#bestpeople #bestdelivery #bestplanning
Agencies, please be guided by the Abergeldie PSA.
- Teams
- Water Infrastructure
- Locations
- Melbourne

Melbourne
The Abergeldie Way
At Abergeldie, we are guided by values we call The Abergeldie Way. These values have developed organically over the last 25 years and set the foundation of how we work together as a team and support each other both on a personal and professional level. Although outlined in 6 values, we consider The Abergeldie Way to be so much more. It is a feeling, a sense of belonging with the company and being a part of our #bestpeople culture.
Community Engagement Manager
Develop and lead an effective and innovative community relations and stakeholder engagement strategy for various Water Infrastructure projects across Melbourne.
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