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Accenture Construct – Stakeholder Engagement and Communications Manager, ANS

Accenture· Health & Public Service – Transit - California (Accenture Construct)
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Phoenix, AZ$120k - $135kFull-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

Lead day-to-day stakeholder engagement and communications programs for large-scale infrastructure and capital projects. Serve as trusted advisor to public agency clients, project teams, and contractors; develop outreach strategies; translate complex technical information into accessible content; manage public meetings and inquiries; analyze stakeholder feedback; track KPIs; identify risks; support business development and proposals; represent Accenture at industry events.

Responsibilities

  • You'll lead day-to-day stakeholder engagement and communications programs supporting large-scale infrastructure and capital projects.
  • You'll serve as a trusted advisor to public agency clients, project teams, and contractors, providing strategic communications and stakeholder engagement guidance.
  • You'll develop and implement outreach strategies that foster understanding, address concerns, and maintain positive relationships with communities, businesses, elected officials, and other key stakeholders.
  • You'll prepare clear, compelling communications materials and executive-level messaging that translate complex technical information into accessible, audience-focused content.
  • You'll manage public meetings, community events, stakeholder inquiries, and issue resolution efforts to support project objectives and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • You'll analyze stakeholder feedback and provide strategic recommendations to clients and project leadership to inform decision-making and project delivery.
  • You'll confidently present project updates, engagement strategies, and recommendations to executive leadership, elected officials, governing boards, and public audiences.
  • You'll develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare progress reports to measure program effectiveness and communicate results to clients.
  • You'll identify stakeholder, reputational, and political risks and support the development of proactive mitigation strategies.
  • You'll build and maintain relationships with public agencies, contractors, teaming partners, and industry organizations throughout California.
  • You'll identify and support the pursuit of new business opportunities across transportation, transit, water, energy, and public infrastructure markets.
  • You'll lead and contribute to proposal development, qualifications packages, interview presentations, and grant applications.
  • You'll develop persuasive technical narratives, executive summaries, and win themes that strengthen pursuit strategies and proposal submissions.
  • You'll contribute to capture planning, market research, and account development activities that support business growth objectives.
  • You'll represent Accenture at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to strengthen market presence, expand relationships, and generate new opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Political Science, Public Policy, Journalism, Project Management, Urban Planning, or a related field
  • 8–10 years of experience in stakeholder engagement, public affairs, communications, government relations, or community outreach
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience supporting infrastructure, construction, transportation, or other capital projects.
  • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience writing proposals, bids, grant applications, or other persuasive business documents
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% or depending on client needs

Skills

Required:Stakeholder engagementPublic affairsProposal writingCommunication materials

Benefits

  • Accenture Construct offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.
  • Benefits eligibility may vary by state, country, and role. Please connect with your recruiter for more information.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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