Senior/Principal Socio-Economics

1 week ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom WSP in the UK & Ireland Full time

Senior/Principal Socio-Economics Consultant – WSP in the UK & Ireland. Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Summary What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. About Your Role WSP currently has openings for a Senior or Principal Socio-Economics Consultant to support a growing portfolio of complex and high-profile projects. We have an exciting portfolio of projects spanning a number of sectors, including: Eden Project Morecambe – a new cultural and visitor offer for Morecambe, Lancaster, that will support regeneration and economic diversification in the town centre and coastal area. Open 2026. South East Warrington Urban Extension – a 4,000+ home new urban extension. Heathlands Garden Community – Social Value Workstream and Equality Impact Assessment for a new settlement of 5,000 homes. A29, Cookstown, Northern Ireland – Social Value engagement exercise for the Department for Infrastructure. Requirements Degree qualification in economics, planning or a related field. Keen interest in socio-economics, including economic impact, social value, health and equalities. Experience undertaking socio-economic assessment. Skilled in data analysis. Grounding in UK planning policy and frameworks. Extensive work experience in a multidisciplinary environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrable skills in the above areas. About you: Curious, collaborative, and driven to deliver high-quality project outcomes. Technical Skills Socio-economic research and data modelling. Economic Impact Assessment. Economic analysis for strategic planning. Social Value Strategy. Socio-Economic Impact Assessment. Social Infrastructure Assessment. Health Impact Assessment. Equality Impact Assessment. Socio-Economic EIA. Technical report writing. Project management and collaboration. Client-facing project delivery and work winning. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Develop socio-economic strategies and evidence to support planning and investment decisions. Undertake economic impact modelling. Draft socio-economic statements and impact assessments. Lead socio-economic inputs within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to integrated planning, transport, and sustainability strategies. Attend stakeholder, design team, and client meetings. Manage project delivery, including scope, programme, and budgetary control. Collaborate with colleagues across WSP to embed socio-economic considerations. Monitor government guidance and best practice to inform client advice. Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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