Job Description
Location: Newcastle, Dundee, or Edinburgh
Urban Foresight is a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to creating better futures for places, people and public services. We are seeking an experienced and ambitious consultant to develop an important area in our growing business.
You will lead a consultancy portfolio that uses mixed-methods research and evaluation to generate strategies, options and learning to improve programmes and policy outcomes.
You should apply if you are:
* excited to be involved in cutting-edge projects that make a genuine difference in the world
* motivated to take a leading role in a growing business
* enjoy sharing your knowledge and working with passionate people.
The Role
You will lead a talented multi-disciplinary team that turns research and evaluation into feasible options, clear strategies and practical advice. The work ranges from feasibility and market studies to programme evaluations and learning support, often on complex, high-profile programmes. Current focus areas include innovation and industry, skills and employment, regeneration and place, health and social care, and the connected systems of transport, energy and net zero.
As part of this role, you will:
1. Set strategy and lead growth