Job details

  • Job ID: WAF/JJ/1803SVM
  • Type: Permanent Professional
  • Region: Greater Manchester
  • Wage: £35,000 - £40,000 + Package
  • Contact: Jessica Johnson
  • Email: jessica.johnson@wearefootprint.co.uk

The Role:

You will take full ownership of Social Value Plans across projects, ensuring all contractual commitments are delivered, evidenced and reported throughout the lifecycle of each scheme. This is a strategic and delivery-focused position requiring strong stakeholder engagement, data reporting capability, and the ability to drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver all Social Value commitments across live construction projects.
  • Manage and monitor performance against Social Value targets.
  • Collect, analyse and report qualitative and quantitative data (including use of platforms such as Social Value Portal).
  • Engage with local communities to identify needs and develop impactful initiatives.
  • Build relationships with clients, local authorities, education providers and VCSE organisations.
  • Coordinate employment, skills, work experience and apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the supply chain to capture social value contributions (local labour, apprentices, volunteering, charitable activity etc.)
  • Support Considerate Constructors Scheme requirements and site audits.
  • Contribute to tender submissions through research, planning and case study development.
  • Produce project newsletters and communications to showcase impact.

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience delivering Social Value within the construction sector.
  • Strong understanding of employment & skills programmes and community engagement.
  • Experience reporting against contractual Social Value targets.
  • Confident stakeholder manager across multiple levels.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
  • Knowledge of Social Value measurement frameworks and portals.

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Car allowance (if applicable).
  • Pension & benefits package.
  • Opportunity to shape and drive meaningful community impact.
  • Clear progression pathway within a growing business.

This is a confirmed vacancy with an immediate start.