Social Value Manager

Fawkes & Reece Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group in Portsmouth is seeking a Social Value Manager to lead community engagement programmes and deliver social value strategies across bids and contracts. You will develop delivery plans, monitor frameworks and CCS scores, and work with stakeholders at multiple levels to drive social value commitments.

The role offers an opportunity to shape social value delivery within a leading construction group, with exposure to industry-leading frameworks and professional development in a

Qualifications

• Experience in social value or CSR within construction.
• Knowledge of social value legislation and frameworks.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at multiple levels.

Responsibilities

• Support bids and tenders with social value strategies.
• Create and deliver social value plans.
• Develop relationships with local organisations and authorities.
• Promote ideas to improve CCS community scores.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Social value

CSR experience

Communication

Job description

Reference: SVMCS201026_1792482427
Posted: October 20, 2026

At Fawkes & Reece we are currently assisting a forward thinking leading Tier 1 contractor, recruiting for a Social Value Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to oversee a growing team amongst an industry leading business with exceptional expansion plans.

About the role of Social Value Manager

As Social Value Manager you will be responsible for driving community engagement programmes, meeting framework social value commitments and be responsible for developing social value delivery plans with an understanding of social value methodologies. The ideal candidate will come with experience within a Social Value role and hold experience delivering social value strategies, plans & activities with an understanding of stakeholder engagement, considerate constructors scheme & understanding of social value monitoring frameworks.

Responsibilities for Social Value Manager

• Support respected bids & tenders with relevant and deliverable Social value strategies and submissions. Including responding to PQQ'S with tailored requirements and measures.
• Responsible for creating and delivering Social Value plans whilst demonstrating an understanding of Social Value methodologies and local commitments.
• Driving and developing relationships with external and internal organisations including local education facilities, community organisations, local authorities & skilled agencies.
• Generate and promote ideas to improve CCS community scores.

Requirements for Social Value Manager

• Previous experience within social value or a CSR based role within the construction industry is fundamental.
• Understanding and knowledge of social value legislation's and frameworks.
• Previous experience creating and developing social value delivery plans.
• Ability to communicate and engage effectively with a multitude of stakeholders and individuals across varying levels.

What we offer for Social Value Manager

Offering a competitive salary and comprehensive package for a motivated, committed & experienced individual with an incredible opportunity for professional development and exposure.