Socio Economic Consultant - from Assistant up to Associate
Meet Our Recruiter
Kate Peers-McQueen
About the Role
An industry-leading consultancy firm is seeking a number of highly motivated hires for their Socio-Economic team. This team focuses on the socio-economic impacts of development, with a reputation for detailed, strategic advice and innovative thinking.
You will be working alongside multidisciplinary colleagues, including planners and development surveyors, across a variety of sectors, including: residential, regeneration and infrastructure. As you progress you will be taking on a leading role, and if being hired at Associate/Associate Director, your role will increasingly involve business development.
The role includes tasks such as:
- Conducting research, coordinating projects and working alongside planning and economic development colleagues.
- Providing strategic economic and social infrastructure advice.
- Preparing evidence to support development cases.
- Managing projects, finances, and deliverables as you progress,
- Mentoring junior team members, if being hired at more senior levels.
- Collaborating with clients and professionals to assess development impacts.
Key requirements:
- Strong passion and understanding of how development impacts society and the economy.
- Strategic thinking and project management skills.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and numerical skills.
- Experience in bid preparation and management for more senior candidates, or business development capability.
As an EOT, they put their people first, and as an employer / owner you will be empowered to succeed in your career, as you will be working with a collaborative and successful team.
Please apply here or give me (Kate) a call to discuss. My client is looking to find the right candidate as soon as possible - so if in doubt, do get in touch. I also have other clients and roles that may be of interest.
If you do not hear anything back within one week, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, but I will retain your details for future roles.
When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via kpm@cobaltrecruitment.com.
