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Urban Foresight is a forward-thinking consultancy focused on creating better futures for places, people and public services. We are looking for an experienced consultant to join our Economic Development group. You will lead the delivery of projects that turn research into evidence-based strategy, options appraisal, business cases and clear recommendations to improve outcomes. This permanent role will be based in one of our offices (Dundee or Newcastle) in line with your preferences. What you'll do • Lead the delivery of research, evaluation and economic analysis projects, working closely with the Head of Economic Development., • Develop Green Book Five Case Model business cases and Magenta Book–aligned evaluations, taking the lead on the design and execution of analytical work., • Manage projects end to end, including resourcing, budgets, timelines, quality assurance and day-to-day client management., • Contribute to business development by writing proposals, supporting bids, building client relationships and identifying new opportunities., • Work directly with clients to scope projects, shape recommendations and present findings., • Mentor and support more junior consultants, providing guidance on technical approaches and helping to develop their skills. About you The ideal candidate would have: • Substantial experience as a consultant in economic research, evaluation, analysis, or economic development, with a track record of leading projects to a high standard., • Strong mixed-methods practice and experience designing proportionate evaluations (Theory of Change, logic models, process and impact, value for money), applying Magenta Book principles., • Working knowledge of Green Book guidance, including options appraisal, cost–benefit analysis and Five Case Model business cases., • Experience contributing to successful bids and proposals, ideally including competitively awarded public sector contracts., • Excellent writing and communication skills, with confidence engaging a range of stakeholders., • Understanding of local/regional government in the UK and the associated policy and funding frameworks. Desirable experience would be: • Comfortable undertaking and reviewing advanced analysis, such as econometrics or statistical modelling, data visualisation and business intelligence., • Working knowledge of relevant UK datasets (e.g., ONS/NOMIS, IMD, DfT, Companies House, UKRI/DSIT) and how to brief and quality-assure analytical work., • Experience with theory-based and participatory approaches (e.g., contribution analysis, realist, systems mapping). How to apply Send your CV and covering letter to people@urbanforesight.com by 11th June 2026. Please include your salary expectations and notice period. Urban Foresight is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons.

As a senior member of the Income team, you will represent the function across a range of high-profile projects and working groups, including student registration and graduation. The University of Salford is seeking an Assistant Head of Income to play a key leadership role within our Finance team. Th

Competent user of MS Office, particularly Excel. You'll gain exposure to international HR projects, senior leadership, collaboration and continuous professional development within a supportive,forward‑thinking environment. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for perman

The Project Manager role is the operational head of a defined project, organized in the Projects section and acting as responsible for one or more projects. A project manager is expected to be capable of heading standard EPC and EPCI projects. The Power Transmission Project Operations section is res

Description Category Manager - Facilities Management (Hard & Soft Services) The FM Category Manager - Procurement will lead the global category strategy for hard and soft FM services within Indirect Procurement. Key Responsibilities Category Strategy & Delivery Develop and deliver global FM cate

Operations Director Plastics Manufacturing Based West Yorkshire Job ref: CST/64758 Salary: Attractive and commensurate with experience The Client: We are proud to be retained to recruit the new role of Operations Director for Really Useful Products – one of the major manufacturing success s

Our client, a UK based provider of engineering and technical services is currently on the look out of a Regional Operations Manager. The organisation operates multiple strategically located sites across the UK and Europe, supporting a range of clients with engineering solutions and equipment service

Work in partnership with our Operational teams and Head Office business leaders, providing proactive and pragmatic coaching, support and advice on a range of people management activities to drive their people plans, and Company strategic aims and objectives. Reporting to The Head of People Journey,

A fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping talent attraction and management, whilst being a key part of the people agenda, this is an exciting role where you'll have the chance to make a real impact on the day-to-day and strategic goals of the business. They have a big focus on their

Due to continued growth and secured long-term programmes of work, our client is now seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of key infrastructure projects across Scotland. The Role The Project Manager will take full responsibility for the successful planning and delivery of p

Do you want to lead complex programmes that make a real difference to peoples homes and communities? Join us as an Asset Project Manager, where youll take ownership of high-value investment programmes and ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. At Accent, our

Providing oversight of projects run by third parties and internal technical teams. You've managed high-stakes projects, navigated difficult stakeholder environments, and mentored others along the way. This isn't a role where you'll just be keeping plates spinning you'll be shaping how delivery is do

Work with Engineering on tooling improvements · Control departmental budgets and operational costs · Report KPIs weekly/monthly to senior leadership · Drive margin improvement and cost structure optimisation · Oversee supply chain and procurement strategy · Develop

Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. The role involves advising on a wide range of employee relations matters, workforce planning, successio

Coupled with the largest body of professional maintenance engineers in the country, we offer the complete end-to-end solution to our extensive client base. We have long-standing relationships with many of the biggest multi-site brands in the UK. Job Overview: We are seeking a proactive and commercia

A fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping talent attraction and management, whilst being a key part of the people agenda, this is an exciting role where you'll have the chance to make a real impact on the day-to-day and strategic goals of the business. The company is a leader in the

Head of Operations – Renewable Energy Location – North East Scotland Full-Time - Senior Leadership Position Up to £85,000 Salary Package – Negotiable of the right candidate Company Benefits Package – Health Care / Private Pension We are working with a well-establishe

This elegant property offers luxury accommodation, outstanding dining, and a high level of personalised service. We are recruiting a Junior Operations Manager to join a prestigious 3AA Rosette hotel in a stunning coastal setting, offering a varied and rewarding leadership role within a high-quality

Great customer operations don't happen by accident! They happen when strong leaders know how to balance people, performance, pressure, and pace - while still keeping the customer experience front and centre! I'm currently partnering with a major UK consumer brand to appoint a Customer Oper

Our approach is founded on a core principle: we are not merely a provider of manpower, but a strategic partner, positioned to operate as an extension of our clients' teams. You will take full ownership of the operational management of multiple dealership sites across the Northeast or Scotland, ensur

You will have full financial and operational accountability for a region of restaurants, will be a passionate foodie with strong financial and commercial acumen and possess excellent people management skills and the drive to succeed. Full responsibility for a region of restaurants. We partner with o

We're looking for a driven Programme Manager to support the successful delivery of major civil engineering projects. Leading the planning and delivery of multiple complex civil engineering projects from concept through to handover. Acting as a key point of contact for clients, regulators, and supply

We are growing fast, our ambitions are national, and we need a Head of Operations who is genuinely ready to grow with us - not just manage what we have today but help build what we need for tomorrow. As a true second-in-command to the CEO, you will be the operational backbone of the organisation: th

Procurement Manager - Construction Onsite Role Based In Guernsey (relocation package available) Annual salary up to £70,000 20% Tax No Council Tax Im partnering exclusively with the States of Guernsey to recruit a Procurement Manager - Construction. This is an exciting time to join

Project Manager - Nationwide Projects (UK & Europe) Salary: £50,000-£55,000 + Car Allowance / Company Vehicle + Expenses Location: UK-based with nationwide travel (occasional European projects) Head Office: West Lancashire I am currently representing a well-established specialist contr

Project Management, IT Projects, eCommerce, Stakeholder Management, Web Tech, Software Development projects, UAT. You will be joining a team working the delivery of all development projects and reporting into the Product Manager. Experience working within Web Tech, Software Development and Architect

Alongside programme delivery, you’ll also support the adaptation of live content into on-demand educational formats and contribute to the ongoing improvement of operational processes and learner experience. A growing healthcare education organisation is looking to appoint a Medical Education Progr

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project). The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required:. Consistent support and practice of all Piramal Pharma Solutions mission, vision, and values.

Key responsibilities include managing timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring timely delivery of projects, coordinating with internal teams and external partners, maintaining project documentation, and resolving any challenges that arise throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience with

AI projects come with ambiguity, rapid evolution, and a mix of qualitative and quantitative success metrics. You'll manage everything from proof of concepts that go straight to production, to larger programmes with multiple moving parts. Coordinate multiple concurrent AI work orders and programmes,

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Project Manager takes full ownership of a portfolio of live roofing projects — typically five to ten at any one time — and is accountable for delivering each one safely, on programme and on margin. We deliver roofing refurbishment projects nationw

Proven delivery of eCommerce re-platform or digital commerce projects. Commerce transformation projects for global retail brands. This is an opportunity to lead complex digital commerce and re-platforming initiatives, working closely with international clients, senior stakeholders, and offshore deli

You will work as part of a small experienced team and be responsible for planning and supporting High Voltage testing projects across the UK and Europe through all stages of development. The successful candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and have demonstrable experie

Remote with regular office attendance (within 1 hour 30 minutes of Battersea Power Station, London). Strong Microsoft Office skills including Excel and Word. Track financial aspects of projects including supplier invoicing, procurement and expenses.

Timely completion and archiving of projects. We cover a variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation, and more. Sitecore project manager is assigned to lead a project at the time of a signed contract a

Sponsor experimentation, pilots, and proof-of-concepts. You’ll sit at the intersection of strategy, operations, and technology — driving AI adoption, shaping transformation initiatives, and ensuring data-driven decision making across manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and technical operations

We are seeking a commercially focused Project Manager / Surveyor to deliver construction, variation, and asset replacement projects across our clients live operational estates in the UK. Project Delivery: Lead construction projects and lifecycle works from feasibility to handover within live healthc

This is a senior Learning Design & Programme Management role responsible for leading the design, development, and delivery of a new Early Talent Data & AI curriculum. Oversee QA, review cycles, and stakeholder sign-off processes. Strong understanding of generative AI, prompt engineering, and workflo

Maintain awareness of all Departments to identify improvements and develop processes with Front Office Leadership and Shared Services Operations. The role manages the onboarding and maintenance of candidates including contracts / offer letters, background verifications, extensions, visa requirements

This position will focus heavily on software procurement for the first 2 years and then will gravitate into hardware & software after this time period. Manage a portfolio of procurement projects, ranging from routine renewals to complex, high-value negotiations. IT, software & hardware, cloud servic

You may already be a Head of Operations, Senior Operations Manager, Commercial Operations Lead or similar within an FMCG, consumer, food, eCommerce, subscription or high-growth business. This is a rare opportunity to help build the next phase of growth for a business that has seen huge success. With

Working on the most iconic projects internationally, the company’s portfolio of projects includes public art/exhibitions, private residential, yachts/aviation, corporate and hotels. To liaise with clients at the delivery stage, to ensure smooth running of the logistics side of projects. The candid

We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to lead the strategic management of Facilities across a global, multi-site environment. This role will be responsible for developing category strategy, managing supplier relationships, and supporting a broad portfolio of and facilities services. Proacti

Lead the execution of customer projects, ensuring successful delivery of use cases within agreed timelines and scope. Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing and documentation of lessons learned from past projects. Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, data integration, and enterprise software imp

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In this role, you'll take ownership of the end-to-end lifecycle of printed labeling materials across a global product portfolio — from initial creation through to post-approval changes — ensuring everything is compliant, accurate, and delivered on time. This is a cross-functional position at the

This role offers significant visibility across the organisation and will suit an experienced CMC professional who combines strong technical understanding with excellent programme management capabilities. We are particularly interested in professionals who have supported late-stage development progra