At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise clients on maximising social value in exciting built environment projects.
- Company: Leading Built Environment Consultancy with a focus on social impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and the chance to shape new services.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
- Why this job: Lead high-profile projects and make a real difference in communities.
- Qualifications: 5 years' experience in social value or related fields and strong client management skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.
I'm currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Value Consultant to join a leading Built Environment Consultancy. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Social Value professional who enjoys client-facing consultancy, business development and leading complex projects, with the opportunity to help shape and grow a social value advisory service.
The Role
You'll work with public and private sector clients across the built environment, advising on how to understand, embed and maximise social value across projects, programmes and organisations. Your portfolio could include masterplanning, design, housing, infrastructure and regeneration, with work covering:
- Social value strategy and policy
- Procurement and planning
- Local needs assessments
- Stakeholder engagement and co-production
- Impact assessments
- Organisational capability
- Social value advisory and consultancy
You'll lead commissions from initial scoping through to delivery, build trusted client relationships and contribute to business development, proposals and the growth of the wider service.
What We're Looking For
Ideally, you'll have:
- 5 years' experience in social value, ESG, sustainability, socio-economics, stakeholder engagement or a related field
- Experience within the Built Environment
- Knowledge of social value policy, public procurement and planning frameworks
- Proven experience securing and delivering consultancy commissions
- Strong client relationship and project management experience
- Commercial awareness and business development capability
- Experience working with public sector clients
- Experience delivering local needs assessments and stakeholder engagement
- Excellent report writing, presentation and facilitation skills
- A relevant degree-level qualification
You'll need to be comfortable working independently, managing multiple projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, with some UK travel required depending on client and project needs.
Why Consider It
This is an opportunity to join a growing consultancy where you can:
- Lead high-profile social value advisory commissions
- Develop long-term relationships with clients
- Contribute to business development and service growth
- Shape new tools, methodologies and services
- Work across exciting Built Environment projects
- Develop your career within a multidisciplinary consultancy
Interested? Drop me a message or send across your CV for a confidential conversation.
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