Our client are a leading Engineering consultancy with a presence in 15 countries who are looking for a Senior Consultant - Economics for their office in London.

Reporting directly into Team Leader – Economics you will be responsible for:

• Actively supporting consulting technical solutions; ensuring the delivery of client outputs that adapts to their understanding, experience and needs
• Undertakes project delivery work through field trips, phone and face to face interviews, desk research and team discussions
• Works with a broad range of in-house disciplines - engineers, planners, GIS experts and architects
• Monitors and manages the successful delivery of projects in this context and in terms of technical quality, timely delivery, financial performance and client satisfaction
• Work with range of public and private sector clients including developers, city authorities and infrastructure financiers

Core Competencies

• Background in economic appraisal and modelling
• Ability to provide consultancy advice including in relation to economic development strategy and vision, integrated urban development, and feasibility studies
• Research and analytical experience of undertaking business case analysis and economic appraisals of policy and projects
• Quantitative economic and financial modelling and analysis for development and infrastructure
• Experience of working in UK and/or internationally supporting public and private sector clients
• Project management, engaging with clients and project delivery skills

Key Requirements

• Minimum 2:1 honours’ degree in economics, statistics or social sciences (where economics comprises a significant component) from an internationally recognised university
• Essential postgraduate degree in a subject area related to economics, urban development or data science
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience
• IT skills:  Statistical packages - SPSS, Stata, Spatial data analysis - Arcview, QGIS, R, Business intelligence software - MS Power BI, Tableau
• MS Access, medium to high. Excel advanced