Principal Economics Consultant

2 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time £200

Principal Economics Consultant / Associate Director / Senior AssociateSubmit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button.Jacobs Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomWe’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing.ImpactShape the future of infrastructure, energy and sustainable development.Help clients make evidence‑based decisions that drive real‑world change.Influence national strategies, unlock investment and deliver social value across energy transition, future mobility, placemaking and climate response.Lead meaningful projects, guide strategic thinking and contribute to a more connected, inclusive, and sustainable world.What’s in it for youWork on national infrastructure, sustainability and social impact projects.Collaborate with global experts and multidisciplinary teams.Access leadership development and technical networks.Enjoy flexible working and wellbeing support.Be part of a company committed to inclusion, innovation and going beyond.BenefitsCompetitive salary reflecting skills and experience.Flexible work arrangements (hybrid, part‑time, flexible hours).24 days holiday + option to buy a further 10 days.Robust pension contributions up to 10%.Comprehensive health coverage with digital GP service.Family planning support and enhanced parental leave.Life assurance at 4× salary and income protection.Wellbeing hub and access to wellbeing apps.Professional development (membership fees and CPD).Community engagement (charity matched‑funding, paid volunteering).LocationsManchester, Leeds, London, Birmingham, Edinburgh (with expansion plans in Dublin and Belfast)Contract typePermanent, Full‑time 40 hoursGradePrincipal Consultant | Associate DirectorResponsibilitiesLead high‑impact projects in energy, transport, water, environment, and smart cities.Advise public and private sector clients on strategy, investment and transformation.Collaborate across sectors and capabilities, including technical delivery teams and strategic consultants.Shape the future of infrastructure with a focus on decarbonisation, digitalisation and sustainability.Grow your career through leadership opportunities, thought leadership and global networks.QualificationsRelevant academic qualifications in economics, public policy, finance or related fields.Significant experience in economic consulting or advisory.Strong strategic mindset – experience in market assessments, business case development and impact evaluation.Commercial acumen – experience in consultancy sales, project delivery and client engagement.Technical proficiency in spreadsheet modelling, GIS, data analytics and big data tools.Sector expertise in energy transition, infrastructure, regulation or digital transformation.Excellent communication skills, ability to influence stakeholders and shape compelling narratives.Leadership experience, mentoring teams and driving innovation. xpwpeyx Equal opportunityJacobs is a disability‑confident employer and welcomes applications from candidates who may not meet all listed requirements but who are the best fit. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to fair recruitment practices.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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