Advisor

Position Description:

As an Advisor, Stakeholder Engagement, you will support major infrastructure expansion projects by developing, executing, and managing strategic engagement plans. You will build relationships with community leaders, landowners, Tribal representatives, emergency responders, NGOs, and other key stakeholders. This role is responsible for identifying engagement risks and opportunities, monitoring public sentiment, preparing communication materials, and advising internal teams on stakeholder-related considerations. You will also support crisis communications efforts as part of Enbridge’s response team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive project engagement plans

• Build and nurture relationships with external stakeholders and community representatives

• Identify project risks, opportunities, and alignment with long-term strategic objectives

• Support business development and project teams with proactive external engagement

• Coordinate outreach, communications, and Corporate Citizenship initiatives

• Provide insights and counsel to internal teams on stakeholder considerations

• Monitor media channels; track emerging issues and trends

• Draft clear, compelling public-facing and internal communication materials

• Prepare briefing documents, messaging, Q&A documents, and status updates

• Serve on the Crisis Communications & Response Team (CCRT) and rotate as Public Information Officer (training provided)

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field

• 4 years of experience in stakeholder engagement, public affairs, or government relations (preferably in energy or resource sectors)

• Strong understanding of regulatory and permitting requirements for infrastructure projects

• Experience working with Indigenous communities and Tribal leadership

• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences

• Strong written, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

• High degree of attention to detail and sound judgment

• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict-resolution abilities

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience in a large, public company with multi-region operations

• Knowledge of community dynamics, environmental concerns, and regional issues

• Familiarity with pipeline projects or gas transmission environments

• Advanced communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills