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Ecorys is one of the largest advisory and research organisations in Europe, specialising in economic research. We have been bridging the gap between science and practice for 96 years. From an independent position, we help clients on the side of both government and market with thorough analyses, inspiring ideas and practical solutions for complex market, policy and management issues.
Our company currently has approximately 550 permanent employees, who work worldwide from our office in Rotterdam and 15 other offices in 11 countries. In the Netherlands, Ecorys has approximately 180 highly qualified consultants, who work for our clients in and outside the Netherlands.
The Role
Our customers decide on the future design of our society and economy. With thorough research and useful advice, we lay a foundation for their strategic choices. Working towards a better, sustainable society for people, government and business is what motivates and inspires us. Do you enjoy carrying out research and consultancy assignments within this domain? Then respond now!
In the Regions & Cities sector, some 30 professionals work on projects on themes such as regional economy, housing, energy & climate, circularity, business parks, area development and digitisation. In doing so, they use a wide range of methods and techniques, such as social cost-benefit analyses, supply/demand confrontations, policy evaluations and model studies.
The need for and use of facilities (both commercial and social) have been central themes in our work for more than 40 years. Your task is to further develop this theme together with your colleagues. In doing so, you conduct your own research, provide customers with sound and useful advice, lead your team as a project manager to good end products, represent our company in the field and actively work to bring in new work.
Within the Regional Economy, SCBAs and Broad Prosperity team, you will work on various projects for different clients. These can be classic distribution planning needs assessments at local, regional or provincial level, but also innovative studies into, for example, the future of entire sectors in the Netherlands and into the sustainability, intensification, circularity and energy transition of the provision of facilities, bringing the distribution, size and quality of facilities in an area up to standard, the exploration of vacancy effects when increasing the supply and research that Makes connections between different policy areas such as economy (retail, leisure and tourism), traffic (parking, train stations, etc.), education, sports, health care and welfare.
What We Will Need From You
Our Offer
Ecorys offers its employees a professional, stimulating and learning environment with plenty of room for personal development. We ensure that our employees are among the best in their field. Talented people who choose Ecorys want to make a difference and strive for change and progress. Ecorys offers a competitive salary and good working conditions, including flexible working hours, ample training opportunities and the possibility to work part-time, buy Ecorys shares and buy extra vacation days.
Ecorys has an informal working atmosphere. You often work in a team with professional and enthusiastic colleagues. You get a great deal of freedom and responsibility.