Social Value Manager

Job Purpose The Social Value Manager is responsible for developing, coordinating, delivering and monitoring social value activities across construction projects. The role ensures that contractual and organisational social value commitments are translated into meaningful, measurable outcomes for local communities, businesses and individuals. The Social Value Manager will work closely with project teams, clients, supply chain partners, local authorities and community organisations to identify opportunities and ensure social value is embedded throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement social value strategies and action plans for construction projects. Review client requirements and contractual social value commitments and ensure these are incorporated into project delivery plans. Identify opportunities to maximise social value through employment, skills, training, education, community engagement, local procurement and environmental initiatives. Work closely with project and commercial teams to ensure social value commitments are achievable, monitored and delivered. Build and maintain relationships with local authorities, schools, colleges, charities, community groups and employment and training organisations. Coordinate initiatives including apprenticeships, work experience, careers events, volunteering, employability programmes and community activities. Support the delivery of local employment and skills opportunities arising from ..... full job details .....