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Make a Real Impact in Environmental Protection and Enhancement Join the Mining Remediation Authority as an Environmental Advisor and help protect and enhance some of England’s most precious environments.
We’re looking for passionate Environmental Advisors to support our Water and Abandoned Metal Mine (WAMM) Programme—tackling river pollution and delivering large‑scale mine remediation projects across protected landscapes. What You’ll Do
Provide expert environmental assessment and management advice to multidisciplinary project teams.Lead and scope ecological and environmental surveys, ensuring high‑quality data guides every stage of project development.Support Project Managers as the go‑to specialist on environmental protection, improvement, and sustainability.Help embed Sustainability and Nature Recovery Plan actions into pollution prevention schemes.What You’ll Bring
Strong understanding of environmental legislation, sustainability principles, and nature recovery objectives.Proven experience offering technical environmental advice to a range of project stakeholders.Ability to interpret environmental data, surveys, and consultant reports.Why Join Us?We’re a supportive, values‑driven organisation making a real difference to mining communities and the environment. Enjoy a sector‑leading pension, generous leave, flexible working, wellbeing support, professional development, family‑friendly policies, employee discounts, free parking and more. Key DatesApplications close: 29 March 2026Interviews: Week commencing 13 April 2026Help shape a cleaner, safer, more sustainable future. Apply now and bring your expertise to where it truly makes an impact. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England
Start: 12/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £39,346 - £43,718
Posted: 2026-03-12 16:41:03
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Protect and Enhance Wales’ Unique Mine Habitats Join the Mining Remediation Authority and play a hands‑on role in protecting and enhancing some of Wales’ most distinctive ecosystems.
We’re looking for passionate ecologists to support our Wales Metal Mines Programme (WMMP), tackling river pollution and restoring abandoned metal mine landscapes. What You’ll Do
Provide ecological assessment, advice and practical support to project delivery teams.Undertake and/or supervise ecological and habitat surveys, contributing essential data at all project stages.Act as an ecological specialist for Project Managers, helping interpret consultant reports and shaping site management decisions.Lead on non‑vascular plant and lichen interests, supported by recognised external experts.Serve as Ecological Clerk of Works during site investigations and works.Support the integration of Sustainability and Nature Recovery Plan measures into pollution‑prevention schemes.What You’ll Bring
Strong skills in ecological / habitat surveying, reporting and impact assessment.Experience supporting diverse stakeholders in regulated or environmentally sensitive settings.Ability to analyse complex ecological data and communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical audiences.Enthusiasm for developing specialist expertise in rare non‑vascular plants and lichens found on Welsh mine sites.Why Join Us
Home‑based role covering Wales.A supportive, values‑driven team committed to protecting people, nature and future generations.Excellent benefits: sector leading pension, generous leave , flexible working, professional development support, enhanced parental leave, well‑being allowances, employee discounts, and more.Key Dates
Applications close: 29 March 2026Interviews: Week commencing 13 April 2026Help shape the future of Wales’ mining landscapes while growing your ecological expertise. Apply now and make a meaningful impact. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England
Start: 12/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £34,747 - £38,608
Posted: 2026-03-12 16:08:03
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Are you passionate about modern records management and ready to lead meaningful change? Join us as our Records Manager and shape how we manage information across the organisation.The RoleYou’ll lead and champion best practice, ensure compliance with key legislation (Public Records Act, FOIA, EIR, UK GDPR), act as Departmental Records Officer, manage our EDRMS, oversee physical/digital records, and support FOI/EIR requests, SARs and ICO complaints.
You’ll also contribute to projects where information governance is critical. About YouYou’ll bring experience managing electronic and paper records, strong FOIA/EIR/Data Protection knowledge, excellent stakeholder skills, attention to detail and the confidence to influence good practice.You don’t need to tick every box—if you can add value, we want to hear from you.Why Join Us?We’re a supportive, values‑driven organisation making a real difference to mining communities and the environment, with work that even contributes to the UK’s renewable energy future.Enjoy a sector‑leading pension, generous leave, flexible working, wellbeing support, professional development, family‑friendly policies, employee discounts, free parking and more. Apply now and help shape the future of records at the Mining Remediation Authority. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Mansfield,England
Start: 05/03/2026
Duration: 21 months
Salary / Rate: £39,346 - £43,718
Posted: 2026-03-05 15:57:06
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Great with people and planning?Join the Mining Remediation Authority as a Programme Planner and help deliver our ambitious mine water remediation programmes across Great Britain — with far less travel and far more balance. In this role, you’ll be the planning expert at the heart of our Environment Programme Delivery Office.
You’ll lead integrated scheduling, support programme and project managers, challenge and influence delivery teams, and make sure plans are robust, aligned and decision‑ready.You’ll thrive here if you:
Bring strong programme and project planning experience (ideally in complex infrastructure).Can build and manage sophisticated, logic‑linked schedules across portfolios.Use planning tools like MS Project, Primavera P6 or Project Online/Planner Premium with confidence.Communicate clearly, challenge constructively and influence at all levels.Love creating order, structure and insight in multi‑programme environments.What you’ll be doing:
Leading planning across the full mine water portfolio.Building integrated schedules and coordinating resource and capacity planning.Tracking progress, surfacing risks and driving timely corrective action.Facilitating integrated planning sessions and providing expert assurance.Why join us?Because your work will make a real difference.
We’re a supportive, values‑led organisation committed to improving safety, sustainability and long‑term environmental resilience.Interviews: Week commencing 23 March 2026Apply now to deliver for the communities we serve across the coalfields and protect our environment into the future. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England
Start: 02/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £39,346 - £43,718
Posted: 2026-03-02 17:48:03
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Are you ready to lead meaningful conversations that shape the future?We’re looking for a Stakeholder Engagement Lead to be the bridge between vision and impact.About YouAs our Stakeholder Engagement Manager, you’ll be the vital link between the Mining Remediation Authority and the people and organisations shaping our projects.
You’ll ensure stakeholder voices are heard, respected, and reflected in every stage of delivery.You’re not just experienced; you’re confident navigating complex planning and regulatory landscapes.
You’ve led stakeholder engagement in infrastructure projects, acted as a client with consultants and contractors, and coordinated across diverse teams and agencies.
You know how to bring people together, align goals, and drive delivery. You’re a natural communicator, able to translate technical detail into meaningful dialogue.
You understand the power of relationships and know how to build trust across communities, government bodies, regulators, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), and delivery partners.About The RoleYour key responsibilities will include:Multi-Agency Coordination – work across government, regulators, NGO’s and community groups to ensure joined up delivery and shared ownership outcomesPlanning and infrastructure delivery – Support the integration of stakeholder needs into project design and delivery, with a strong understanding of the planning process, including DCO’s and infrastructure lifecyclesConsultant and Contractor Liaison – Represent the Mining Remediation Authority in engagement with external consultants and contractors.
Ensure delivery aligns with stakeholder expectations and programme goals, and foster collaboration between internal and external teamsThis is a 12 month fixed term contract.To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification.
If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 22nd March 2026Sifting date: week commencing 23rd March 2026Interviews: 2nd April 2026(If you are unavailable on this interview date, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About UsHere at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with.
We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.
We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.
We are excited about what our future holds.
Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK.
By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.
We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values.
We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Ready to lead conversations that shape real environmental impact? Apply now. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Mansfield,England
Start: 02/03/2026
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £42,770.92
Posted: 2026-03-02 17:44:03
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About YouLooking to work in an environment where you are truly able to make a difference? Do you enjoy working in a supportive HR team?Looking for a role that challenges your thinking?Then read on.This is a maternity cover role for a 12 month period starting from April 2026 As a People Business Partner, your experience will mean that you’re able to quickly build credibility with the Heads of Department that you will be partnering with, acting as a trusted adviser on both day to day people matters and broader workforce priorities. Using your strong influencing skills, you’ll translate business needs into solutions that strengthen performance, enable change and support delivery of our strategic plan.You’ll bring experience as a People (HR) Business Partner, with strong communication skills and confidence when dealing with employee relations matters. CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent experience) would be helpful although it’s more important that you are able to listen, guide, coach and partner with stakeholders.You’ll join a People & OD team that covers recruitment, onboarding, learning and development, EDI, engagement, and offboarding.
Together, we’re focused on creating a Great Place to Work and supporting the organisation to deliver its objectives.We work hard, stay grounded, celebrate what goes well — and we don’t take ourselves too seriously.
You’ll be joining a team that genuinely enjoys working together.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification.
If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! About The RoleYou’ll partner with Heads of Department to understand and identify any emerging issues, and provide proactive, evidence based advice – looking at how we can help deliver improved organisational effectiveness and the colleague experience.This is a true generalist role.
Working with specific departments, you'll develop insight into their team and departmental needs, shaping people plans that support high performance.
Your work will involve:Supporting employee relations cases in a fair, consistent and solutions‑focused wayCoaching managers through performance, capability, and attendance conversationsAdvising on recruitment, retention, onboarding and workforce planningContributing to policy updates, people processes, and cyclical activities such as pay and performanceCoaching managers in navigating organisational change and understanding the impact on their teamsPromoting good people practice and reinforcing our values through day‑to‑day partneringNo two days are the same, and you’ll have the autonomy to manage your own workload, draw on your colleagues when needed, and use your professional judgement to guide stakeholders to the right outcomes.To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 22nd February 2026Sifting date: 23rd and 24th February 2026Interviews: w/c 2nd March 2026(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours.
Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with.
We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds.
Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK.
By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values.
We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers.
This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution.
By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000.
We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England
Start: 06/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £45,286 - £50,318
Posted: 2026-02-06 16:12:04