Director of Economics
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Economics to lead the Savills Economics team in our Manchester office.
Role Overview
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Economics to lead the Savills Economics team in our Manchester office. The role will build on the range of work we are already doing. It will focus on opportunities in the North of England and Midlands (though not excluding work in the rest of the country) and include working with colleagues in other teams. It covers marketing and securing work and directing, managing and delivering consultancy projects.
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What we offer you:
- 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
Find out more about Savills offer
Team Overview
The Savills Economics team has established a reputation as one of the leading players in the UK covering property and economic and social analysis and research. Our work involves:
- Funding bids and business cases – Including Treasury Green Book compliant analysis and Five Case Business Cases to secure public funding such as Levelling Up, Towns Fund, Homes England funding, and for major infrastructure projects
- Economic and social analysis to inform planning decisions – including economic benefit and impact assessment of development schemes, EIA chapters, health impact assessments, social infrastructure needs assessments and negotiations, and equalities impact assessments
- Property market analysis – including supply and demand analysis for commercial and employment uses including office, industrial, retail and leisure space
- Strategic research – considering economic trends and growth forecasts to inform development plans or wider economic strategy
- Low carbon research and environmental economics.
Recruitment agencies
Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.
Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
- Business area
- Planning & Development Consultancy
- Role
- Planning
- Locations
- Manchester - Booth Street
- Contract Type
- Full time
- Remote Status
- This role offers some working from home
- Salary
- Competitive
Our offer
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Holiday
We understand the importance of a work life balance and offer you a generous holiday entitlement, which increases throughout your career as you progress through our job levels or reach service milestones.
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Health
Your wellbeing and that of your family is as important to us as it is to you. We offer Virtual Gp, Digital Health, Private Medical Scheme and mental health support amongst other benefits.
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Lifestyle
We promote a healthy work life balance, supported by our approach to flexible working and our wide variety of health, wellbeing and social programmes.
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Our Offer
Read more about our benefits and culture in our offer overview below
Values
No matter the role you’re in, we all share one purpose: to help people thrive through places and spaces. This is built into our DNA, shaping the way we behave to deliver the best results. We define it by four key values:
We listen: Tell us your goals and aspirations and we’ll provide the support you need to achieve them. We appreciate the individual value of every team member and create an environment where you can reach your full potential.
We empower: Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. We give you opportunities to have a real, positive impact in the community through the work you do, backed by access to our market-leading research and insights.
We challenge: The best results happen when we question the status quo. We create an environment where you can safely challenge our thinking, bringing fresh ideas to the table to innovate as a team.
We collaborate: When you join Savills, you become part of a 40,000-strong network of driven individuals, all sharing their knowledge and experience to push the real estate industry forward.
At the heart of it all, we deliver best-in-class insights and advice to help people make better property decisions. We're looking for colleagues who will help us on this mission. When you join Savills, our ask for you is simple – to be extraordinary, together.
About Savills
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Director of Economics
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Economics to lead the Savills Economics team in our Manchester office.
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