Job description
Overview:
This is a new, but very important and exciting role for Ridge and you will be key in taking Ridge from its current position to that of a leader and innovator in delivering social value. Delivering social value is an important strand of our Environmental Social Governance, our ED&I and reflects our culture and values and will become embedded in our project delivery and office-based activities.
You will be responsible for demonstrating the impact of our social, environmental, and economic activities.
Role and Responsibilities:
Ridge has climbed to 14th position in the Building Magazine Top 150 Consultants, whilst continuing to rise within the Top 50 Architects, Engineers, Project Managers, and Surveyors lists – with us in the top 10 surveyors in the country. Showcasing our continued success!
Location: Nationwide
This is a new, but very important and exciting role for Ridge and you will be key in taking Ridge from its current position to that of a leader and innovator in delivering social value. Delivering social value is an important strand of our Environmental Social Governance, our ED&I and reflects our culture and values and will become embedded in our project delivery and office-based activities.
You will be responsible for demonstrating the impact of our social, environmental, and economic activities.
- Responsible for delivering the Ridge Annual Social Impact Report.
- Ensure Social Value UK’s principles are embedded into our process of data collection, delivery and verification methods of social value outcomes.
- Responsible for preparing monthly/quarterly social value reports for projects and our corporate social value programme, articulating the impact through data insights.
- Work with Social Value colleagues and Communications to deliver a quarterly social value newsletter for internal and external stakeholders.
- Work with project leads and teams across the business to analyse and review all sources of social value data, presenting trends, issues, and risks, and highlighting opportunities for improvement of stakeholder satisfaction through dashboards and reports.
- Responsible for monitoring and developing quality processes for the collection of data and for making improvement recommendations.
- Forecast social value impact for Ridge bids.
- Research opportunities and limitations for unlocking social value in the geographical areas where our projects are delivered.
- Identify and understand the data that will need to be collected to meet the bid KPIs.
- Promote social value data literacy across the company through the delivery of workshops and lunch and learn sessions.
To be successful in this role you will need to be passionate about quality driven and quantification methods of evaluating social economic and environmental impact.
- Social Return on Investment (SROI) accounting
- Excellent communication skills
- Must have proven experience working with a Social Value tool.
- Experience of Microsoft Office 365 Package and cloud technologies
- Advanced Excel skills
- Data analytics that produce insight experience
- Experienced agile/lean development environments.
- Experience of designing and implementing customer-centric digital
- Demonstrable experience of working with large-scale complex systems and processes
- Knowledge of BS 8950
What We Can Offer
This role offers you the chance to progress your career at a forward thinking, friendly company. Along with providing you with an opportunity to learn and develop skills and qualifications as part of a dynamic team, we also offer.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the team, adding value to our growing business.
- Help, advice, support for you to develop into a key member of the Ridge Team
- 25 days holiday - entitlements increase by 1 day per annum after 3, 5 and 8 years
- Private Healthcare
- Life Assurance
- Standard 6% Ridge Contribution - rising to 7% after 5 years, and 8% after 10 years
- Highly competitive salary
- Salary Sacrifice - Cycle to Work Scheme
- Buying and Selling Annual Leave
- Gym Membership Scheme
- Company car leasing scheme
- 3 Volunteering days
When you join Ridge and Partners, you will be surrounded by professional people who are experts in their field. You will work with and be surrounded by mentors and a support network to help you to embrace new challenges, grow, develop your skills and experience to progress with your career.
Ridge has climbed to 14th position in the Building Magazine Top 150 Consultants, whilst continuing to rise within the Top 50 Architects, Engineers, Project Managers, and Surveyors lists – with us in the top 10 surveyors in the country. Showcasing our continued success!
Ridge Surveyors Limited
www.ridge.co.uk
Oxford, United Kingdom
$1 to $5 million (USD)
1 to 50 Employees
Company - Private
Construction