Community & Citizenship Program Specialist - Washington,DC / Baltimore
Company: Turner Construction Company
Location: Reston
Posted on: March 10, 2023
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Job Description:
Division:Maryland
Project Location(s):Halethorpe, MD 21227 USA
Minimum Years Experience:Travel Involved:Job Type:RegularJob
Classification:ExperiencedEducation:Job Family:Community and
CitizenshipCompensation:Salaried Exempt
If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference
in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. Turner
Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general
contractor with a 120 year history spanning iconic projects around
the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings.
Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and
inclusive environment where everyone feels connected, sees
themselves represented at all levels of the company, and feels
supported to reach their ultimate potential. Turner builds some of
the most ambitious projects in the world. The technical expertise
of our people makes us a recognized leader in many markets. Our
projects are well known. Our people set us apart. We inspire
greatness. Can you picture yourself at Turner? If so, apply and
let's do great things together! Position Description: Collaborate
with business unit leadership in development, management, and
implementation of programs and initiatives and ensure alignment
with business unit goals and Community and Citizenship strategic
pillars. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: * Knowledgeable
of business unit (BU) goals and Community and Citizenship (C&C)
strategic pillars to assist in development and implementation of
C&C programs and initiatives. * Work in conjunction with
Procurement Department to: o Communicate Underrepresented Business
Enterprise (UBE) programs to increase employee awareness and
participation. o Maintain records of prime subcontractors' UBE
commitments and report goal utilization metrics. o Compile and
maintain business unit directory and certification log of potential
UBE bidders. o Attend outreach events to build relationships with
external organizations to promote opportunities for diverse
subcontractors and suppliers. * Collaborate with project staff to
track first and second tier UBE participation on projects for
metrics reporting. * Assist with development, coordination, data
gathering, and report generation of educational programs and other
initiatives in support of UBE advancement and of Youth and
community service activities. * Attend events and meetings with
local, community, Federal, State, and City organizations that
support and promote UBE programs, and Diversity and Inclusion
within Trades. * Research local social and economic issues and
trends in support of Community & Citizenship plans. * Support
Business Development processes and provide relevant information to
assist in sales pursuits. * On projects with Workforce Development
goals, assist project teams to establish plan to track and monitor
diverse and local residents within Trades. * Other activities,
duties, and responsibilities as assigned. #LI-JJ1
Qualifications: * Associate's Degree or higher from accredited
degree program and minimum 3 years of related experience and/or
training or equivalent combination of education and experience;
recommended majors include, but not limited to Liberal Arts,
Communication, Marketing, Sociology, Public Affairs, Social
Outreach, or similar degree program * Passion for community-based
programs with current or past volunteerism or other community
experience * Skilled at planning, reporting, and scheduling *
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and timely
documentation * Resourceful, problem-solving skills, and data
analysis * Effective business verbal and written communication
skills * Ability to work in non-structured environment, with
minimal oversight, take direction without continuous follow-up, and
work with multiple project teams * Approachable, proactive, and
professional attitude * Proficient computer skills, Microsoft suite
of applications, with intermediate Excel skills, database
applications, calendar program skills, and collaboration technology
* Minimal travel Physical Demands: The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit,
use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;
and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views
a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to
adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile and
the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via
a variety of conveyances. The employee occasionally performs work
on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or
off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to
10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work
Environment: The work environment characteristics described here
are representative of those an employee encounters while performing
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee regularly works in an office or remote setting. The noise
in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office
setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may
occasionally work at construction work sites where the employee is
exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes
or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of
electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually
moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance
with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual
Orientation/Gender Identity VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer
-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual
orientation/gender identity.VEVRAA Federal Contractor
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