Principal​/Associate Planning and Socio-Economics Analyst​/Business case practitioner

With continued project wins and a strong forward order book, we are looking for a Principal/Associate Economist / Analyst with experience in Local authority plan making; growth forecasting; employment and housing needs assessment (demand and supply); economic and socio‑economic analysis, DCO and TWAO EIA and consenting projects to join our Team in London, though our projects are located across the UK and beyond.

• Working collaboratively with a range of technical specialists on a broad range of projects.
• Leading and coordinating Socio‑economic Screening, Scoping Assessments (EIA) and related consent documents.
• Providing critical review of EIA documents.
• Developing local plan evidence bases – local housing needs assessment, employment land review.
• Developing Infrastructure Delivery Plans.
• Leading on and supporting bids and tender opportunities.
• Acting as technical lead on projects.
• Engage with stakeholders and clients.
• Assisting in developing new areas of business.
• Project management.
• Mentoring support junior colleagues.
• Leading on the coordination and delivery of work being undertaken by multi‑disciplinary teams including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), options appraisals and environmental management.
• Collate and edit information from a range of sources to provide clear, well written reports.
• Competently undertake own work to an excellent standard, and review the work of others, on time and to budget.
• Able to manage clients' needs in a confident, professional manner.
• Good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate issues and ideas effectively.
• Lead and support on bid preparation and develop new areas of business for the team.
• Undertake Continual Professional Development in accordance with requirements of chosen professional institute.

• Educated to a degree level in economics / planning / geography / mathematics or related discipline; postgraduate qualification a plus.
• Enthusiastic and outgoing with a passion for the environment.
• Understanding of consenting and permitting across a range of project types/jurisdictions.
• Expertise in economic impact analyses for a broad range of assessments and client audiences.
• Expertise in business case making.
• Ability to adapt to change and work under pressure and deliver technical excellence.
• Excellent reporting / analytical skills.
• Experience of bids/tender preparation.
• Experience of delivering a project from bid to completion.
• Membership of professional body.
• Competently undertake own work to an excellent standard, and review the work of others, on time and to budget.

• Competitive salaries.
• Employee rewards.
• Brilliant range of benefits tailorable to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances, including remote working policies.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.