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.