Leadership Transition With the upcoming departure of the CEO in September 2026, Balfour Beatty is likely to seek leadership support or targeted consulting services to ensure a smooth transition and maintain operational stability during this period.

Asset Disposition Strategy The recent sale of OFTO and PPP assets to Equitix indicates a strategic shift towards optimizing asset portfolios; this presents opportunities for financial advisory, asset management technologies, or infrastructure management services.

Focus on Infrastructure Innovation As a leading infrastructure group involved in many complex projects, Balfour Beatty may be receptive to innovative construction technologies, digital solutions such as BIM, and project management tools to enhance project efficiency and sustainability.

Regional Leadership Development The promotion of Kay Slade and the departures of regional civils leaders highlight ongoing leadership development and restructuring, which creates potential for leadership training programs, HR technology solutions, or executive coaching services.

Sustainability and Industry Collaboration Partnering with sector initiatives like Highways Awards to address issues such as road worker safety shows Balfour Beatty’s commitment to safety and sustainability, opening doors for safety technology, environmental consulting, and corporate social responsibility partnerships.