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Ready for a new challenge? Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together? If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions with purpose for our clients in government and business. The role You'll work on complex business challenges to deliver solutions that help our clients achieve their goals. You’ll lead the business analysis activities, be responsible for planning the deliverables and build strategic relationships with senior stakeholders You'll provide expert advice to our consultants and actively enable the development of the BA community at Opencast. Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with Opencast's quality, environmental, and information security policies and procedures, as well as applicable customer policies, standards, and procedures while working on client. Applicants must be based within a 40-mile radius of Newcastle, Manchester or Leeds, as the role requires close collaboration with our teams and regular travel. Applicants must either currently hold active Security Clearance (SC) or meet the eligibility criteria to obtain it. Eligibility requires UK citizenship, continuous residence in the UK for the past five years, and no single absence from the UK exceeding 28 consecutive days. Essential experience To succeed as a senior consultant BA, you will need to demonstrate experience of working in complex delivery environments with an in-depth knowledge of the software development lifecycle, agile working and user-centred design. Please show how you have: • Worked on major transformation programmes and/or across multiple project workstreams, • Analysed and evaluated complex business systems and processes to recommend improvement opportunities or change initiatives, • Planned and executed the business analysis plan to meet the objectives of a project., • Delegated and managed the tasks of more junior business analysts, • Successfully worked within unfamiliar industries and/or clients and quickly adapted to understand the business domain and project needs., • Built meaningful and lasting relationships with stakeholders to elicit and manage requirements and facilitate the path to delivery., • Shaped the requirements management approach, including methodology, tools, and processes to enable successful delivery and value., • Used a variety of BA techniques to solve complex problems and present findings to senior stakeholders., • Coached junior members of a team, sharing your knowledge of best practice and ways of working., • Worked in a multi-disciplinary team environment with Product Managers, Delivery Managers, UCD, Test and Development teams In addition to business analysis skills, there are essential core skills and experience you’ll need to work effectively as a consultant, including: • Supporting others to help them overcome their own challenges, • Proactively pursuing feedback to improve your work and behaviours, • Contributing to the commercial needs of Opencast, • Excellent verbal and written communication, facilitation and negotiation skills In the interview, we’ll ask you questions that demonstrates this experience. We’ll also ask you questions based around these topics. Desirable experience Some areas of experience are not essential but relevant to the role. If you don’t have experience of these please do still apply as we can coach you if you join us. • The Service Standard (UK Government), • Working in agile delivery teams, • Demonstrated experience or knowledge in agile delivery management and/or product management If you have experience in these areas, please show them on your CV and we can talk about them at interview. Salary Senior consultant salary range: £59,001 - £70,000

We at Pegasus Search & Selection are proud to be supporting the recruitment of Project Managers to join a leading Construction Consultancy organisation growing their Infrastructure team in Newcastle. Due to a strong pipeline of work and increasing demand across major infrastructure projects, this is an excellent opportunity for both experienced professionals and aspiring leaders to make a tangible impact. Our clients current project portfolio spans multiple sectors including Transportation (Rail/Aviation/Highways and Utilities) as well as emerging and vital areas such as Carbon Capture, Energy Storage, Nuclear New Build, Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), and Transmission & Distribution. This is your chance to contribute to some of the UK’s most exciting and technically complex developments. Key Responsibilities: You’ll take ownership of end-to-end project management services, acting as the day-to-day client interface to ensure objectives are met and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. • Advising clients at a strategic level during project inception, • Defining project requirements and success criteria (cost, time, technical, performance), • Establishing project governance, systems, and controls, • Producing and maintaining detailed project plans and schedules, • Managing resource planning and procurement, • Leading cross-functional project teams, • Monitoring project performance using KPIs, • Managing change control and cost forecasting About You: • Proven experience managing Infrastructure projects (£10m–£25m+) and must be using NEC contracts, • Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills, • A proactive, solutions-driven approach to delivery, • Knowledge of governance, risk, procurement, and programme controls, • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and project delivery (could be working for a Construction Consultancy, Client Side or Contractor), • A relevant degree and/or professional accreditation (e.g., APM, RICS, PMP) is desirable

They are looking for a Procurement Coordinator to support projects by ensuring timely, cost-effective, and ethical procurement of goods and services. Support project teams with procurement planning and reporting. Use ERP systems to manage procurement data.

Ready for a new challenge? Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together? If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions with purpose for our clients in government and business. The role You'll work on complex business challenges to deliver solutions that help our clients achieve their goals. You’ll lead the business analysis activities, be responsible for planning the deliverables and build strategic relationships with senior stakeholders You'll provide expert advice to our consultants and actively enable the development of the BA community at Opencast. Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with Opencast's quality, environmental, and information security policies and procedures, as well as applicable customer policies, standards, and procedures while working on client. Applicants must be based within a 40-mile radius of Newcastle, Manchester or Leeds, as the role requires close collaboration with our teams and regular travel. Applicants must either currently hold active Security Clearance (SC) or meet the eligibility criteria to obtain it. Eligibility requires UK citizenship, continuous residence in the UK for the past five years, and no single absence from the UK exceeding 28 consecutive days. Essential experience To succeed as a senior consultant BA, you will need to demonstrate experience of working in complex delivery environments with an in-depth knowledge of the software development lifecycle, agile working and user-centred design. Please show how you have: • Worked on major transformation programmes and/or across multiple project workstreams, • Analysed and evaluated complex business systems and processes to recommend improvement opportunities or change initiatives, • Planned and executed the business analysis plan to meet the objectives of a project., • Delegated and managed the tasks of more junior business analysts, • Successfully worked within unfamiliar industries and/or clients and quickly adapted to understand the business domain and project needs., • Built meaningful and lasting relationships with stakeholders to elicit and manage requirements and facilitate the path to delivery., • Shaped the requirements management approach, including methodology, tools, and processes to enable successful delivery and value., • Used a variety of BA techniques to solve complex problems and present findings to senior stakeholders., • Coached junior members of a team, sharing your knowledge of best practice and ways of working., • Worked in a multi-disciplinary team environment with Product Managers, Delivery Managers, UCD, Test and Development teams In addition to business analysis skills, there are essential core skills and experience you’ll need to work effectively as a consultant, including: • Supporting others to help them overcome their own challenges, • Proactively pursuing feedback to improve your work and behaviours, • Contributing to the commercial needs of Opencast, • Excellent verbal and written communication, facilitation and negotiation skills In the interview, we’ll ask you questions that demonstrates this experience. We’ll also ask you questions based around these topics. Desirable experience Some areas of experience are not essential but relevant to the role. If you don’t have experience of these please do still apply as we can coach you if you join us. • The Service Standard (UK Government), • Working in agile delivery teams, • Demonstrated experience or knowledge in agile delivery management and/or product management If you have experience in these areas, please show them on your CV and we can talk about them at interview. Salary Senior consultant salary range: £59,001 - £70,000

Location: Hybrid (Newcastle area) Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) About Us Our client a leading offsite construction specialist, delivering high-quality, complex builds through engineered modular solutions. Their approach merges design, in-house fabrication, rigorous quality control, efficient logistics, and full regulatory compliance. They operate across sectors including healthcare, life sciences, education, aerospace, and battery technology. The Opportunity You will take charge of the entire bid lifecycle: strategy, development, submission, and pursuit of wining contracts that support our growth goals. You’ll partner with design, estimating, operations, commercial, and senior leadership teams to ensure proposals are technically outstanding, commercially sound, and compelling to clients. This is a hybrid role based around Newcastle. Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end bid process: from opportunity evaluation, bid/no-bid decisions, pricing, risk assessment, contract terms, resource planning, to final submission., • Work closely with design, engineering, estimating, operations and commercial teams to produce technically strong, commercially viable proposals., • Develop and manage bid timelines, ensuring deliverables, reviews and information gathering occur according to schedule., • Perform market, client, and competitor analysis to refine bid strategy, positioning, and value propositions., • Identify, assess and mitigate risk within bids; ensure margin integrity, contractual clarity and capacity considerations., • Maintain and continuously improve bid templates, document libraries, lessons learned, and bid processes., • Engage with senior leadership to align bid activity with strategic direction, capacity and capability., • Ensure compliance with any relevant industry regulations, standards or accreditations in bid responses. About You You’re a strong fit if you bring: • Significant experience as a Bid Manager or in a comparable role—ideally within construction / modular / engineering environments (or similar technical commercial sectors)., • A proven history of winning complex bids., • Strong commercial insight, including cost modelling, risk evaluation, and contract comprehension., • Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—to produce polished and persuasive bid documents., • Robust project management skills; adept at juggling multiple stakeholders, tight deadlines, and priorities., • An analytical mindset, with ability to interpret RFPs, competitor or client data and convert into winning content., • A collaborative style—comfortable working among technical, operations, and commercial teams., • Flexibility to travel occasionally, for client meetings or site visits. What We Offer • Competitive salary up to £65,000, dependent on experience., • Hybrid working: a balance of remote work and time in-office near Newcastle., • Opportunity to contribute to major, impactful projects in sectors like healthcare, life sciences, education, and more., • Exposure to the full spectrum of modular construction—from concept to commissioning., • A culture of innovation, sustainability, high standards of quality and safety.

Location: Newcastle, Dundee, or Edinburgh Urban Foresight is a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to creating better futures for places, people and public services. We are seeking an experienced and ambitious consultant to develop an important area in our growing business. You will lead a consultancy portfolio that uses mixed-methods research and evaluation to generate strategies, options and learning to improve programmes and policy outcomes. You should apply if you are: • excited to be involved in cutting-edge projects that make a genuine difference in the world, • motivated to take a leading role in a growing business, • enjoy sharing your knowledge and working with passionate people. The Role You will lead a talented multi-disciplinary team that turns research and evaluation into feasible options, clear strategies and practical advice. The work ranges from feasibility and market studies to programme evaluations and learning support, often on complex, high-profile programmes. Current focus areas include innovation and industry, skills and employment, regeneration and place, health and social care, and the connected systems of transport, energy and net zero. As part of this role, you will: • Set strategy and lead growth of your group’s portfolio., • Win work through client development, partnerships, proactive outreach, and compelling proposals., • Be responsible for the financial performance of your group, including budgeting, pricing, margins, invoicing, and cost control., • Plan and manage resources through capacity planning, allocation and scheduling, subcontractor management, and timely hiring to meet demand., • Ensure excellence in delivery across the portfolio, taking a hands-on role in the development of high-quality reports, presentations and proposals., • Manage assurance and risk across all work by setting scope, methods, timelines, commercial terms, and contractual requirements., • Develop people and capability, including appraisal, performance, development, morale and motivation of staff., • Be visible to prospective clients and partners by publishing thought leadership, presenting at events, engaging with relevant networks, and proactive outreach., • Represent our values as an influential and positive member of Urban Foresight’s senior leadership team. Skills and experience The ideal candidate would have: • advanced degree in a relevant subject, • 10+ years of relevant sector experience, • an impressive track record of successful business development and generating sustainable revenue streams, including competitively awarded public sector contracts, • extensive experience as a project director and senior project manager, • experience of leading consultancy teams to win and deliver a portfolio of multiple parallel projects, • experience of managing resources, budgets, and contracts, • strong mixed-methods practice and proportionate evaluation design (e.g., Theory of Change, logic models, process, outcome and impact, VfM), applying Magenta Book principles and drawing on the Green Book where required, • proven leadership and people management skills, • excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • an established network of clients to support your revenue generation efforts. About Urban Foresight Urban Foresight is a purpose-driven business that works with ambitious clients around the world on projects to improve lives, protect the environment, and create new economic opportunities. Our success is based on a multi-disciplinary team with shared values and diverse expertise across a range of sectors. We think deeply about how to turn good ideas into great projects that can have a lasting and transformational impact. We have built a strong track-record in a range of sectors and are proud to have a talented and growing team. The ideal candidate will be excited about what we do and keen to contribute to our mission to achieve better outcomes for places, people, and public services. How to apply Applications should be made in the form of a full CV and covering letter sent to: by 7th November 2025. Please indicate in your covering letter your salary expectations and notice period. Urban Foresight strives to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons.

As a Building Services Project Engineer, you'll be responsible for the full life cycle of the mechanical or electrical systems – from design through to installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance planning. NEOS Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading M&E & HVAC contractor deliv

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced pensions professional – or someone looking to develop their career in project management – to join a thriving team supporting a variety of change projects across medium to large Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes. As Pensions Project Support, you’ll work closely with Project Managers and internal teams to deliver a wide range of projects, including GMP equalisation, member option exercises, benefit changes, mergers, and scheme wind-ups. You’ll also liaise with clients and third parties to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Support Project Managers in the delivery of pension-related projects, • Develop and monitor project plans, tracking progress and preparing reports, • Assist with budgeting, billing, and quality control activities, • Organise and document project meetings, agendas, and minutes, • Maintain project documentation and audit trails, • Support post-project reviews and continuous improvement initiatives, • Foster collaboration and promote operational excellence across teams About You • Experience in pensions project or programme delivery, • Good knowledge of UK Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, • Strong organisational, planning, and communication skills, • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively, • Experience collaborating with clients, internal teams, and third parties, • Project management certification (e.g. Prince2, APM, PMP, or CSM) is advantageous but not essential – training and support will be provided What’s on Offer • Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities, • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment, • Flexible hybrid working arrangements, • Opportunity to build a long-term career in pensions project management If you’re passionate about Pensions and looking to take the next step in your career within a progressive, people-focused organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

Senior Planning Manager - Major Infrastructure Project.

Oracle Planning (EPBCS) Manager - Remote, UK. Working with 13 of the FTSE 100, this opportunity is perfect for an experienced Manager to step up and take on the healthy project pipeline!Key Requirements:

As Technical Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of our residential developments, managing a Senior Engineer and working closely with land, planning, design, commercial and construction teams. Technical Project Manager – National House Builder – Newcastl

Senior Contracts Manager The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. ?? Location: South Shields, UK ?? Full-time | Permanent ?? Security Clearance Required (SC level) Are you an experienced Contracts or Project Manager looking for your next challenge? A leading engineering and marine-focused organisation is seeking a proactive and highly organised Senior Contracts Manager to lead their project team. This role is central to planning, coordinat... JBLK1_UKTJ

As Technical Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of our residential developments, managing a Senior Engineer and working closely with land, planning, design, commercial and construction teams.

Lead Recruitment Partner - Enabling Functions at Balfour Beatty plc.Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our growing team.Lead the planning and implementation of IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards