Title:  Social Value Manager

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Social Value Manager to join our dynamic Transport Infrastructure business unit. Remote/Hybrid working 37.5 hrs per week. Can be based from anywhere in the UK.

In this role, you will be the go-to expert and ambassador for social value across our Rail Sector. Reporting to the Head of Social Value, you’ll lead the design, delivery, and measurement of an overall Rail Sector plan with tailored plans for our Rail Accounts that meet and exceed client expectations. You’ll work closely with operational teams and internal stakeholders to embed social value into every stage of our operations from strategy to execution and work collaboratively with other social value professionals across the business to develop innovative solutions and roll out existing programmes.

This is your chance to shape and deliver innovative social value strategies across our Rail sector that leave a meaningful legacy in the communities we serve. 

What You’ll Do:

• Designing and delivering overall Rail Sector and Account strategies that align with local needs and contractual commitments

• Developing, implementing and reporting performance indicators, targets, and reporting frameworks.
• Collaborating with third party organisations and charities to achieve social value outcomes.
• Supporting work-winning efforts with compelling social value proposals and case studies.  Engaging the wider business to support with development of case study material.
• Delivering training and awareness sessions to embed social value across the business unit.
• Representing Amey at industry events and contributing to thought leadership.
• Monitoring industry trends and benchmarking performance to inform future strategy.

Why Join Us?

At Amey, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
• Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero!
• Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Senior Manager.
• Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded apprenticeships and professional memberships tailored to your growth.
• Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.
• Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.
• Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge.
• Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
• Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.

What You’ll Bring:

• A degree or equivalent experience in social value, sustainability or a related field

• Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proven experience in developing and delivering social value strategies and partnerships
• Knowledge of measuring frameworks such as Thrive, RSVT & TOMs,
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and inspire across all levels
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and performance reporting tools
• Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., Institute of Social Value, ICRS, IEMA, CIPD) is desirable

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change.

Application Guidance

At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine.

As a Disability Confident leader, we’re proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don’t hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman, our recruiter for this role, at sabira.suleman@amey.co.uk.

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