External Communications Specialist
Denver, CO - USA
Job Summary
The future you want is within reach. Lets build it together.
At PCL Construction Enterprises Inc. part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL) we dont just build projectswe build opportunities careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned every employee has a stake in our success and that shared commitment drives how we work grow and lead in the construction industry.
Were a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in whats next in construction we are investing in whats next for your career.
As an External Communications Specialist for PCL Construction Enterprises Denver Colorado youll develop content for some of the most complex work we do including advanced manufacturing data centers public-private partnerships and more. Youll play a key role in the thought leadership strategy and help write feature stories highlighting construction innovation.
Why Choose PCL
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCLs total rewards are designed to support your growth well-being and future successbecause when you succeed we all do.
Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Industry-leading medical dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
- Life AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- HSA or FSA for healthcare dependent care and transportation
- Mental health and wellness support including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCLs College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Heres how an External Communications Specialist for PCL Construction Enterprises Inc. within US Head Office contributes to our team:
- Identify and develop story opportunities that elevate PCLs position in key sectors.
- Partner with project teams engineers and operations leaders to surface project milestones business priorities and employee stories that support external communications goals.
- Write and edit content for PCLs external website and owned channels including feature articles project profiles sector page copy employee stories and announcements.
- Translate complex construction and technical topics into clear compelling content for external audiences.
- Contribute to editorial planning and content strategy identifying new story angles content formats and thought leadership opportunities.
- Maintain strong editorial standards ensuring all content is accurate on-brand and aligned with AP style.
- Bachelors degree in communications public relations journalism marketing or related field.
- 4-7 years of experience in communications public relations or a related field in a corporate or agency setting; AEC industry experience preferred.
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing measurable communications programs.
- Expert in AP style with superb writing editing and proofreading skills; ability to write for technical industries without losing accessibility or reader engagement.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with SEO or structured/answer-first content strategy; AEO experience a plus not required.
- Collaborative and stakeholder-focused with the ability to build and sustain positive working relationships with internal and external partners across functions and geographies.
- Strong communicator and creative thinker with the ability to use both data and intuition to inform editorial and strategic decisions.
- Comfortable working independently on complex initiatives while staying aligned with team and organizational strategy.
- Willingness to travel and work with teams across U.S. districts and Centers of Excellence approximately 510% of the position.
The estimated salary range for this role is $67000-$86500 based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer. We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens where communities connect careers begin and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Construction Enterprises Inc. we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit potential and the drive to make a difference regardless of race gender age ability or background.
We know everyones needs are different if you require accommodation during the application process please contact and include the position and location of interest.
Company: PCL Construction Enterprises Inc.
Primary Location: Denver Colorado
Job Title: External Communications Specialist
Requisition ID: 13167
Required Experience:
IC