Role Overview
Savills is seeking a Junior Economist or Economist to join its London‑based Market Assessment Sub Group, supporting the assessment of commercial development needs across sectors including industrial & logistics, data centres, hotels, offices and other commercial uses.
This role involves analysing data, interpreting policy and delivering robust economic evidence to support Local Plan promotions, planning applications, appeals and public inquiries. You will also advise clients on site acquisition, using a data‑driven approach and industry‑leading analytical tools.
Development Opportunity
For those at an early stage in their career, this role offers excellent training and development opportunities within a leading consultancy environment. You will gain hands‑on experience across a broad range of live projects, exposure to high‑profile developments and planning processes, and the chance to build strong analytical and technical skills. With structured support and mentorship, the role provides a clear pathway for progression and the opportunity to develop expertise in economic analysis, property markets and planning policy.
Requirements
To be eligible to apply for this role you must hold your own right to work in the UK.
Benefits
- Career and Professional Development
- 25‑30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical Scheme
- Virtual GP
- Global Mobility Scheme
- Rewards Platform
- Company Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave
Team Overview
The Savills Economics team is a leading UK consultancy providing property, economic and social analysis to support public funding bids, planning decisions and development strategies. The team delivers Treasury Green Book‑compliant business cases, market and impact assessments, strategic economic research, and low‑carbon and environmental economics. Their work spans major regeneration, infrastructure and town centre projects nationwide, drawing on close collaboration with Savills’ planning, development, research and sustainability teams.
