Senior Public Engagement Manager

Job overview

The Senior Public Engagement Manager role is hybrid in the coastal Florida area, with the description identifying St. Petersburg, FL. The stated pay range is $50–$55 per hour on a W-2 basis. Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm providing technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions; this role supports a client’s customer delivery projects, including substation optimization and undergrounding initiatives. The manager leads project outreach and communications, coordinating internal and external stakeholders so project information and inquiries are handled consistently. The work helps support project execution and public engagement through strategic planning, written communications, field interactions, and public information meetings.

What you'll do

• Create and manage engagement plans
• prepare and coordinate external communications to property owners and stakeholders
• track and respond to inquiries
• engage internal stakeholders
• participate in project meetings, field reviews, pre-construction meetings, and customer interactions
• coordinate communications with government and community relations, communications, management, legal, and engineering
• lead public information meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior public engagement manager

hybrid

st. petersburg fl

eliassen group

w-2

$50–$55/hour

public engagement

community relations

utility infrastructure

stakeholder communications

public information meetings

project coordination

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company matching
• life insurance
• eligible W-2 employees regularly scheduled for 30 or more hours may also receive pre-tax accounts, voluntary benefits, and sick time where required by law.

Why this role

The posting describes a regular schedule of approximately 40 hours per week, with adjustments as needed. A bachelor’s degree and at least five years of related experience are required, or a high school diploma/GED and at least seven years of related experience.

About the employer

Eliassen Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Search Services. Sector: 56.