Senior / Principal Consultants (Economic & Social

4 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom RSK Group Full time

These are varied and busy roles within a national consultancy business, working on research projects covering a diverse range of economic, social, and environmental policy goals.

**ERS** specialises in undertaking economic and social research and providing related consultancy services to a range of organisations, including government departments, non-departmental public bodies, local authorities and a host of other public, private, and voluntary/community sector organisations.

**Key Responsibilities**

Working within a research/study team to:

- Lead on and contribute to the preparation of high-quality, commercially sound proposals for new contracts and attending pitches to present our offer
- Lead on/contribute to the design of research tools such as surveys, workshop activities
- Undertake fieldwork, this could include conducting interviews, co-facilitating focus groups or carrying out observations
- Write reports with robust and insightful conclusions
- Engage with a wide range of audiences, including clients and research consultees
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues and clients

**Person Specification**
- A degree-level qualification, likely to be in one of the social sciences
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills, therefore able to build rapport with a wide range of people
- A positive attitude to team working
- Willingness to progress, demonstrating enthusiasm and drive for personal development
- A creative and curious mindset
- Ability to problem solve and overcome challenges

**Salary and Benefits**
- £32,000 - £52,000 FTE (full-time equivalent) per annum, depending on skills and experience + discretionary bonus

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

More detailed job description attached.

Consultancy #Economics #SocialScience

**_ RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies._**

RSK is a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Our family of environmental, engineering and technical services businesses works together to provide practical solutions to some of the greatest challenges societies have ever faced. These challenges, and the responses to them, are perhaps best captured by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: “a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future”.

We need an outstanding workforce to help us achieve this. Do you have what it takes?

RSK was founded in 1989 and, now working in more than 40 countries across 6 continents, is a truly global business. We plan to keep growing and are looking for professionals who have the passion, skills, and spirit needed to grow with us.



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