Join Our Team as an Indigenous Engagement Specialist
As an Indigenous Engagement Specialist on the Alexandra Bridge Project, you will play an important role in supporting respectful relationship-building, communication, and engagement activities with Indigenous communities throughout the project lifecycle. The Alexandra Bridge Project is a significant infrastructure initiative focused on the rehabilitation and enhancement of one of the Ottawa–Gatineau region’s key transportation links. This complex bridge construction and refurbishment project will involve coordination with multiple stakeholders, contractors, and project partners while maintaining a strong focus on safety, environmental responsibility, regulatory compliance, and meaningful community and Indigenous engagement.
As an Indigenous Engagement Specialist, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Support the planning and delivery of community engagement activities for resource and infrastructure clients, including preparing materials, tracking stakeholder interactions, and facilitating outreach initiatives.
Contribute to industry thought leadership by sharing expertise at conferences, networking events, and webinars, as well as through professional blog posts.
We’re excited to meet candidates who have: Post-secondary education in communications, community development, sustainability, policy, planning or economic development
Our Commitment to Indigenous Engagement and Reconciliation:
Green Infrastructure Partners Inc. (GIP), a proud team member of Capital Crossing Contractors (CCC), is dedicated to fostering respectful, meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities and driving positive change through partnership and collaboration. We recognize the Alexandra Bridge Project is located on the traditional, unceded territory of the Anishinàbe Algonquin People, and we are committed to honoring their heritage and culture through ongoing listening, learning, and partnership.
Our Indigenous Participation Plan (IPP) aligns with legal obligations and reconciliation efforts, including the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). We strive for genuine, meaningful engagement emphasizing equity, cultural relevance, mutual respect, and support for Indigenous-led priorities.
