At a Glance
- Tasks: Support senior consultants in delivering socio-economic advice and conducting research.
- Company: Leading independent planning and development consultancy based in London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, 28 days leave, private healthcare, and learning opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in socio-economics and make a real impact on major developments.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree or equivalent experience; strong analytical and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Junior Consultant - Socio‑Economics
Cobalt is partnering with a leading independent planning and development consultancy to recruit an Assistant Consultant into its Socio‑Economics Infrastructure and Economics team in London.
This role is ideal for a graduate or junior professional seeking to build a career in socio‑economics, economics or planning consultancy.
You will contribute to a wide variety of commissions, helping clients demonstrate the social and economic value of major developments through robust research, data analysis and impact assessment.
- Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Supporting senior colleagues with the delivery of socio‑economic advice across development and infrastructure projects.
- Undertaking economic research, data analysis and evidence gathering.
- Assisting with Socio‑Economic Environmental Impact Assessments and supporting planning applications.
- Producing reports, presentations, maps and other visual outputs.
- Analysing datasets using statistical techniques to inform client advice.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑quality project outcomes.
- Developing technical knowledge through mentoring, training and project experience.
- You Will Ideally
- Hold a relevant degree or possess equivalent experience.
- Have an understanding of socio‑economic analysis or economic impact assessment.
- Be confident working with data, statistics and Excel.
- Demonstrate strong analytical, written and communication skills.
- Have an interest in planning, development and major infrastructure projects.
- Be organised, detail‑oriented and able to manage competing priorities.
- Experience using GIS would be advantageous but is not essential.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonus
- 28 days of annual leave
- Private healthcare
- Learning and development
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