Economist - Manchester/Bristol/Cardiff

Savills; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career and Professional Development

25-30 Days Annual Leave

Life Assurance

Private Medical Scheme

Virtual GP

Global Mobility Scheme

Rewards Platform

Company Pension Scheme

Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave

Job summary

Savills in the UK, Cardiff-based, is seeking an Economist to join the Economics Team to deliver high-profile consultancy projects, including economic impact assessments, market analysis, and business case development.

You will work with planning, development, and agency colleagues to conduct research, modelling and strategic analysis, providing evidence-based insights to shape investment decisions and economic growth.

Responsibilities

• Research and modelling to provide clear, evidence-based insights.
• Economic impact assessments, public funding bids, and property market analysis.
• Business case development and strategic research for clients.

Job description

Role Overview
Join the award-winning Savills Economics Team and play a key role in delivering high-profile consultancy projects that influence investment, development, and regeneration decisions across the UK. As an Economist, you will work on a diverse range of projects including economic impact assessments, public funding bids, property market analysis, business case development, and strategic research.

Working closely with colleagues across planning, development, research, and agency teams, you will undertake detailed research, modelling, and analysis to provide clients with clear, evidence-based insights and recommendations. The role offers exposure to nationally significant projects across the property, planning, and economic development sectors, while providing opportunities to develop specialist expertise in economic appraisal and market analysis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an analytically minded professional with a passion for economics and real estate to build their career within one of the UK's leading property consultancies, contributing to innovative solutions that help shape places, communities, and economic growth.

What we offer you:

• Career and Professional Development
• 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme
• Virtual GP
• Global Mobility Scheme
• Rewards Platform
• Company Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave

Find out more about Savills offer

About the team

The Economic Services team provides tailored advice supported by robust analytical insights, enabling clients to make informed investment decisions and gain a clear understanding of a project's economic, social and developmental impacts and benefits.

The team advises property developers, institutions, enterprises, landowners, investors, public sector organisations and occupiers. Its expertise spans social and economic impact assessments, market analysis, research, feasibility studies and business case development.