Associate / Associate Director – Market Assessment Team - Economics
Join our Econimics Market Assessment team based in London
Role Overview
Savills Economics is seeking an Associate / Associate Director to join our growing Market Assessment team in London. This is a unique opportunity to take a senior role within a market-leading advisory team, delivering high-profile work that influences planning, development, investment and location decisions across the UK.
The team specialises in commercial needs assessments, supply and demand analysis, market evidence and strategic research, supporting major industrial and logistics, data centre, office and hotel developments. Our work regularly informs planning applications, Local Plan promotions, appeals and public inquiries, while contributing to industry-leading thought leadership and innovative proprietary tools that shape the future of commercial development.
You will lead complex projects from inception through to delivery, managing technical analysis, modelling and reporting while providing direction and quality assurance to junior colleagues. Working closely with Planning, Research, Agency and specialist advisory teams across Savills, you will translate complex market data, policy and commercial evidence into clear, robust recommendations for clients.
We're looking for a commercially minded professional with strong analytical and project management capabilities, experience in market analysis, planning evidence or economic consultancy, and the ability to build trusted client relationships. Strong Excel skills, excellent report writing and a passion for solving complex commercial and planning challenges are essential.
This is an outstanding opportunity to help grow an innovative, nationally recognised service line while developing your career within one of the UK's leading property and economic consultancies.
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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 Economic Services team provides tailored advice supported by robust analytical insights, enabling clients to make informed investment decisions and gain a clear understanding of a project's economic, social and developmental impacts and benefits.
The team advises property developers, institutions, enterprises, landowners, investors, public sector organisations and occupiers. Its expertise spans social and economic impact assessments, market analysis, research, feasibility studies and business case development.
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
- Location
- Margaret Street, London
- Contract Type
- Full time
- Remote Status
- This role offers some working from home
- Salary
- Competitive
Margaret Street, London
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
Over 42,000 people work for us in more than 70 countries all over the world. This breadth of global coverage, combined with specialist services and market insight, means we'll always have an expert who is local to you.