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Research and Development Delivery Manager (Metal Mines)
About YouWe’re looking for someone who’s motivated by making a positive impact and enjoys exploring new ways to improve how things are done particularly in the area of mine water treatment technologies.You’ll be joining a collaborative team of experts from a range of disciplines, all working together to address the environmental legacy of mining across the UK.If you thrive on problem-solving, enjoy contributing ideas, and feel energised by challenging conventional approaches, you’ll likely feel at home here. If this sounds like it could be you, read on......We welcome applications from individuals with a relevant degree (or equivalent qualification) in scientific or engineering disciplines such as geoscience, chemistry, or environmental science/engineering. We also value demonstrable experience in research and development project management, whether in academic or industrial settings.If this sounds like a good fit for you, we’d love to hear more. About The RoleAcross the UK, thousands of legacy abandoned metal mines continue to impact watercourses with ecotoxic metals. Our team is actively investigating and remediating these sites to reduce pollution, support ecosystem recovery, and enhance biodiversity in rivers and streams.We’re always exploring better ways to understand and address these challenges—whether that’s through investigation, problem-solving, or implementing cleaner, more effective solutions. We’ve already delivered several mine water treatment and remediation schemes, with many more in the pipeline.This role will contribute directly to improving our approaches and outcomes, supporting the delivery of our annual research, development and innovation (R&D) programme. This includes multiple trials of mine water treatment technologies, as we seek solutions that are more cost-effective, compact, and sustainable.You’ll be involved in planning, designing, and delivering a range of R&D projects. Your technical expertise will be key as you collaborate with internal teams and external consultants and contractors. There will be opportunities to work both in the field—bringing R&D activities to life on the ground and with academic partners, tapping into their facilities and knowledge base.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! 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: 2nd November 2025Sifting date: w/c 3rd November 2025Interviews: w/c 17th November 2025(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 17/10/2025 Salary / Rate: £42,931 - £47,702 Posted: 2025-10-17 13:40:08 -
Geospatial Engineer
About YouAre you passionate about Geography? Do you have experience working with GIS systems? Do you enjoy delivering impactful work and exploring innovative solutions? If so, we’d love to hear from you. . . Join us in a vital role supporting the Mining Remediation Authority in its geospatial initiatives.You’ll contribute to:Providing technical support across teamsMaintaining and enhancing existing systemsGathering and responding to user requirementsExploring future innovationsFostering a collaborative, inclusive, and neurodiversity-aware working cultureHelping teams stay informed to protect the public and the environment from the legacy of mining About The RoleWhat You’ll Be Doing Delivering a comprehensive and effective geospatial service that supports organisational goals and operational needsDeveloping, implementing, and managing both new and existing geospatial applications to meet the Authority’s operational and commercial requirementsProactively staying informed about emerging technologies and industry standards, and making structured recommendations to ensure the Authority uses the most suitable solutionsWe recognise that not everyone will meet every single qualification listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can bring value to the role, we’d love to hear from you. 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: 2nd November 2025Sifting date: 3rd November 2025Interviews: w/c 10th November 2025(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: 17/10/2025 Salary / Rate: £37.372 - £41,525 Posted: 2025-10-17 13:35:05 -
Principal Civil Engineer
Are you searching for a unique Civil Engineering opportunity that goes beyond traditional roles? Would you like to apply your expertise to help restore remote natural environments? Are you passionate about safeguarding communities still impacted by historic mining activities? If so, read on...... We’re looking for someone who;is experienced in managing and undertaking the design of mining remediation schemes, civil, structural, environmental and / or river engineering workshas a degree level qualification in Civil Engineeringhas an enquiring mind, who wants to use their skills to make a differencea passionate engineer who thrives on solving unique challengescares about the future and is committed to sustainabilityAbout The Role We are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to resolve the impacts of historic mining through the application of your civil engineering skill and experience.You will lead a team and the design of engineering solutions for environmental interventions, primarily for historic metal mine sites across Wales. The role may also include designing solutions for ground instability and subsidence throughout the UK.You will be part of our supportive and proactive Engineering team which pride themselves on successes gained in their programme for chartered professional development and ongoing training.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! To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description on our website. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Average of one site visit every two to four weeks with overnight stays, generally with a degree of flexibility to suit individual circumstances. Schedule:Application closing date:26th October 2025Sifting date: 27th October 2025Interviews: Week Commencing 3rd November 2025(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 10/10/2025 Salary / Rate: £53,556 to £56,218 Posted: 2025-10-10 11:01:05 -
Project Support Officer - 12 month Fixed Term
About YouAbout YouWant to help deliver one of the most complex contract transitions in the organisation?Do you thrive on keeping projects organised and making sure nothing slips through the cracks?Are you someone who finds purpose in supporting teams through periods of change and building strong working relationships?If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.You’ll play a vital role in supporting internal and external stakeholders, helping the team stay organised and informed. This includes managing documents, coordinating communications, and contributing to a collaborative and inclusive working culture.We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and neurotypes. If you value clarity, consistency, and meaningful work, this role offers the flexibility to work both from our Mansfield office and remotely.About the DepartmentYou’ll be joining the Environment Department, which is responsible for protecting and enhancing the environment across former coalfield areas. The department plays a central role in ensuring our Mine Water Treatment Schemes (MWTS) continue to safeguard water quality and local ecosystems. This mobilisation project is a key priority for the department, ensuring continuity of service, and compliance with environmental obligations.About The RoleIn this role, you’ll provide essential support to the mobilisation project team, helping to keep things running smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:Coordinating travel bookings and site visits (including to MWTS sites) Planning and supporting project-related events and meetingsTaking minutes during mobilisation and demobilisation meetingsManaging emails, scheduling meetings, and tracking actionsCommunicating clearly with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholdersAdditional responsibilities relevant to the mobilisation project may include:Assisting with asset registers, stocktake information, and site data collectionHelping track progress against the mobilisation/demobilisation checklistYou’ll bring strong administrative skills, experience working in a project team, and confidence using Microsoft Office tools. While much of your work will be desk-based, you’ll also have opportunities to visit our MWTS sites and contribute to mobilisation meetings and events.Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office)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! 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: 19th October 2025Sifting date: 20th October 2025Interviews: 23th and 24th October 2025(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: 03/10/2025 Salary / Rate: £24,242 - £25,290 Posted: 2025-10-03 12:13:04 -
Information Security Manager and Assurance Lead
About YouDo you want to Lead the way in building a resilient, forward-thinking information security culture where every voice matters Champion Diversity & Innovation: We value diverse perspectives and creative problem-solving—your unique approach is an asset Make a Real Impact: Protect digital assets, influence policy, and ensure business continuity for a purpose-driven organisation. As our Information Security Manager & Assurance Lead, you’ll head up the Information Security function, providing thought leadership and hands-on delivery across projects and operations. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to communicate security and business continuity policies, manage risk, and ensure compliance with standards such as GovAssure, Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, and ISO22301.You’ll play a key role in developing and maintaining digital business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities, aligning with organisational needs and recovery objectives. About The RoleLeading the development, implementation, and optimisation of information security policies, controls, and monitoring.Managing risk assessments, incident resolution, compliance reviews, and audits to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability.Providing expert guidance on information security and business continuity to internal and external stakeholders.Delivering training programmes to raise awareness and embed best practice across the organisation.Supporting the design and management of secure information systems and infrastructure, including supplier and outsourced service management.Collaborating with teams to ensure statutory responsibilities are met and contracts align with security requirements.Driving continuous improvement, innovation, and positive change in security and assurance practices.We Welcome All BackgroundsWe encourage applications from candidates who think differently, including those who are neurodiverse. If you’re passionate about information security, eager to lead, and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you.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!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: 12th October 2025Sifting date: 13th October 2025Interviews: w/c 20th October 2025(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: 26/09/2025 Salary / Rate: up to 64267 Posted: 2025-09-26 18:35:04 -
Planner
About YouAre you passionate about turning data into real-world impact? Ready to lead planning excellence and drive change? Want to help shape the future for Communities?If that sounds like you, this is your opportunity.We’re building a newly emerging Environment Programme Delivery Office, and we need your expertise to help project managers deliver transformational projects that make a difference.Turn Data into ActionYour skills in scheduling, governance, and resource planning will empower decision-makers and drive successful delivery. Working closely with our Performance and Reporting Manager, you’ll bring clarity, efficiency, and strategic insight to large-scale environmental programmes. Lead, Coach, and CollaborateThis is more than planning—it’s about shaping how we work. You’ll be the go-to expert for project planning, guiding teams, coaching staff, and influencing national stakeholders to improve delivery and create lasting impact. What You’ll Bring✅ Project Planning Excellence – Skilled in scheduling, forecasting, and integrated schedule management✅ Governance & Compliance – Knowledge of best practices and structured frameworks✅ Resource & Capacity Management – Optimising workforce planning and supply chain schedules✅ Stakeholder Engagement – Confident communicator and coach across teams✅ Analytical & Improvement-Focused – Detail-driven, proactive, and solutions-orientedThis is your chance to make a real difference—apply now and help shape the future.About The RoleYou’ll lead the development and refinement of integrated project schedules across EPDO programmes, ensuring timelines align with risk assessments and assurance processes. Your planning expertise will be central to keeping delivery goals on track and enabling successful execution.As the key link between planning and governance, you’ll work closely with the Risk and Assurance Manager to support smooth pre-Gate Reviews. You’ll provide planning assurance, enhance project oversight, and turn complex data into clear, actionable insights using tools like MS Project and Power BI —helping leadership make informed decisions that keep projects moving forward.This role is built on collaboration. You’ll run training sessions, facilitate project support meetings, and work with a wide range of stakeholders—including DESNZ, NRW, and Defra—to ensure planning processes align with strategic priorities and deliver meaningful impact. Your ability to engage, guide, and influence will help build a high-performing network across the programme.You’ll coordinate integrated planning to ensure resources are allocated effectively, keeping schedules aligned with supply chain needs and contractual obligations. From workforce planning to accurate scheduling, your ability to balance capacity and demand will be key to keeping projects on time and on target.Planning is dynamic, and you’ll be at the forefront of driving efficiency and innovation. You’ll embed best practices, compliance standards, and continuous improvement into project planning—ensuring every process contributes to faster, smarter, and more effective delivery. Your insights will help shape the future of environmental programme planning and make a lasting difference in coalfield communities.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!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: 5th October 2025Sifting date: 7th October 2025Interviews: w/c 13th October 2025(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 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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 19/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £37.372 - £41,525 Posted: 2025-09-19 15:04:04 -
Technical Project Manager
About YouDo you have a scientific mindset and a passion for solving technical challenges? Can you use your talents and experience to help us deliver innovation to change the way we work and create value?Can you bring your technical expertise and collaborative spirit to help us develop new products across low carbon energy, environmental and innovation sectors? You will Enjoy conceptualising technical challenges and crafting innovative solutions that help drive progress towards our Business Plan objectives.Thrive in a dynamic mix of desk-based and site work, where variety keeps things interesting.Lead collaborative efforts with stakeholders, building strong partnerships and delivering on shared commitments.Bring confidence and competence in using project management tools and techniques to ensure timely and effective outcomes.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!If you would like an informal chat about the role with the line manager, please get in touch to arrange a call.About The RoleProvide technical and scientific insight to colleagues across the team and wider organisation, helping shape innovative projects that extract value from our by-products.Collaborate with internal and external partners to identify opportunities, drive innovation, and deliver impactful outcomes.Apply analytical expertise to interpret data and uncover patterns or trends that spark new ideas and approaches.Lead the delivery of diverse innovation projects using sound project management practices, while promoting good governance and clear communication with stakeholders.Contribute to on-site activities across our estate, including sampling, monitoring, and supervision at locations such as mine water treatment schemes and ochre processing facilities.Work alongside a wide range of colleagues and departments to create value and support the organisation’s objectives.Flexibility on working pattern, full-time (37 hours) Role location: Remote but connected to Mansfield Head Office.To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Schedule:Application closing date: 5th October 2025Sifting date: 7th October 2025Interviews: w/c 13th October 2025(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates) 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: 19/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £42931 - £52472 per annum Posted: 2025-09-19 12:00:08 -
Geochemist - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
About YouShape the Future of Mine Water ManagementAre you passionate about geochemistry and ready to tackle real-world environmental challenges? Do you thrive in collaborative teams where your expertise is valued and your ideas make an impact? Looking for a role where your analytical strengths and curiosity can drive innovation?If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for a Geochemical Specialist to join our team and contribute to the next phase of mine water treatment and environmental management. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, working in multidisciplinary teams, and applying scientific knowledge to create sustainable solutions.What You’ll BringWe welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from those who identify as neurodiverse. We value clear thinking, attention to detail, and different ways of approaching challenges.You’ll ideally have:A degree in Chemistry (Environmental Chemistry, Geochemistry, Hydrochemistry), Geology (Earth Science, Environmental Earth Science), or equivalent relevant experience.Experience working on mining or environmental projects (coal and/or metal mines), with a solid understanding of mine water chemistry and geochemistry.Hands-on experience in designing and conducting environmental field monitoring and sampling programmes.Opportunities for professional development and progression towards chartershipWhat We Offer A supportive, inclusive team cultureOpportunities for professional development and chartershipFlexible working arrangementsOpportunities for professional development and progression towards chartershipAbout The RoleWhat You’ll Be DoingIn this role, you’ll make a meaningful contribution to mine water geochemistry and environmental remediation. Your work will be both independent and collaborative, with opportunities to lead, support, and innovate.You’ll be:Providing expert geochemical input to support the strategic mine water programme led by the Mining Remediation Authority, as well as its day-to-day operations.Working both independently and alongside experienced colleagues, applying your knowledge to deliver high-quality outcomes in mine water geochemistry.Supporting and supervising contractors, ensuring the quality and consistency of mine water monitoring activities and scientific outputs.Contributing to the implementation of new monitoring and data systems, working closely with our Senior Geochemist and our main contractor to embed robust processes.If you’re ready to bring your skills to a team that values your perspective and expertise, apply now or reach out for an informal chat.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!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: 6th October 2025Sifting date: 7th October 2025Interviews: w/c 13th October 2025(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 19/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £42931 - £47702 per annum Posted: 2025-09-19 11:48:07 -
Hydrologist - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
About YouHelp Shape the Future of Water ProtectionAre you passionate about hydrology and looking for a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact?Use Your Skills to Tackle the Legacy of MiningJoin a team where your expertise in flow measurement and data analysis directly contributes to safeguarding our water environment.Thrive in a Collaborative, Specialist-Led EnvironmentWork alongside hydrology and hydrometry experts, with support for your professional development and diverse ways of thinking.We’re looking for someone who brings:Hands-on experience in hydrometry (e.g. measuring flows, installing structures)Confidence in supervising and managing contractorsAbility to manage, analyse and report on flow monitoring dataSkills in specifying and installing water monitoring instrumentationClear communication and interpersonal strengthsCapacity to manage and prioritise a high-volume workloadA full UK driving licence to support travel across our mining regionsWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds and value diverse perspectives, including neurodivergent ways of thinking. If you’re curious, collaborative, and committed to protecting our water systems we’d love to hear from you.About The RoleMake a Real-World ImpactUse your hydrometric expertise to support a nationally significant programme focused on protecting water environments affected by mining.Autonomy Meets CollaborationWork independently while being part of a team of specialists who value diverse thinking and practical problem-solving.Lead and Shape Hydrometric DeliveryTake ownership of contractor management and help implement innovative data processes that will shape future operations.In this role, you’ll be: Delivering hydrometric services to support and advise the Mining Remediation Authority’s strategic mine water programme and its operational activities.Applying your experience to work independently while collaborating with internal experts to achieve hydrometric goals.Managing and supervising hydrometric contractors across our supply chain.Supporting the Senior Hydrologist in rolling out major new hydrometric data management processes, delivered by our main contractor.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!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working Schedule:Application closing date: 5th October 2025Sifting date: 6th October 2025Interviews: w/c 20th October 2025(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Mansfield,England Start: 19/09/2025 Duration: 12 Months Salary / Rate: £42931 - £47702 per annum Posted: 2025-09-19 11:28:03 -
Stakeholder Engagement Manager
About YouAre 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. If so, read on….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, NGOs, and delivery partners.About The RoleAs 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.Your 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 MRA in engagement with external consultants and contractors. Ensure delivery aligns with stakeholder expectations and programme goals, and foster collaboration between internal and external teamsRole location: Our programme team members are located across the UK. While there is a requirement for regular travel to our Mansfield office, the hybrid working arrangement is flexible and can be discussed at interview.For more information about the role please refer to the attached job description.Schedule:Application closing date: Monday 22nd September 2025Sifting date: Tuesday 30th September 2025Interviews: Tuesday 7th October 2025(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.Ready to make your mark?If you’re passionate about driving collaboration, influencing outcomes, and delivering infrastructure that truly reflects community needs – we want to hear from you. 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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 05/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £41,015.83 Posted: 2025-09-05 12:34:04 -
Risk and Assurance Manager
About YouAre you ready to support risk and assurance across our environment programmes, ensuring strategic alignment and delivery excellence?Do you thrive on embedding best practices in risk management and driving continuous improvement across complex projects?Can you confidently challenge, support and guide project teams to deliver with assurance, compliance and clarity?If so, we’d love to hear from you. What’s in it for you? Shape something new – Be part of a newly formed team where your ideas and input help define how we work.Grow your way – We support flexible learning and development tailored to your strengths.Make a real impact – Your work will influence how major programmes are delivered, improving outcomes for people and the planet. What we’re looking for:Professional Qualifications and Continuous Development You may hold or be working toward a recognised qualification in risk, assurance or project/programme management (e.g. APM, Risk Certificate, MoR, MSP, PRINCE2).We value a strong commitment to ongoing learning—whether formal, informal, or self-directed.Experience in Risk and Assurance You’ve worked in risk, assurance or governance within complex programme or project environments.Familiarity with public sector governance frameworks and methodologies like RAIIDD is a bonus—but not essential. About The RoleIn this role, you’ll help shape how risk and assurance are delivered across our environmental programmes. You’ll lead the development and implementation of practices that align with governance frameworks, corporate standards, and external requirements—ensuring we deliver with confidence and clarity.You’ll be a key driver of continuous improvement, using performance insights to support change, strengthen compliance, and guide structured reporting, audits, and assurance reviews.As a trusted advisor, you’ll work closely with governance boards and project teams—offering expert guidance, training, and support to embed a culture of risk awareness, assurance, and delivery excellence. Why this mattersThis is more than a technical role—it’s a chance to influence how major programmes are delivered, helping teams navigate complexity with confidence and purpose. Join a newly formed team shaping the future of risk and assurance in environment programmes go and watch Nina explain about the new team she is creating here - https://tinyurl.com/4bh7546z 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!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Activity-based onsite Schedule:Application closing date: 21st September 2025.Sifting date: 23rd September 2025.Interviews: w/c 29th September 2025.(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 05/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £37.372 - £41,525 Posted: 2025-09-05 10:46:03
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Research and Development Delivery Manager (Metal Mines)
About YouWe’re looking for someone who’s motivated by making a positive impact and enjoys exploring new ways to improve how things are done particularly in the area of mine water treatment technologies.You’ll be joining a collaborative team of experts from a range of disciplines, all working together to address the environmental legacy of mining across the UK.If you thrive on problem-solving, enjoy contributing ideas, and feel energised by challenging conventional approaches, you’ll likely feel ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 17/10/2025 Salary / Rate: £42,931 - £47,702 Posted: 2025-10-17 13:40:08 -
Geospatial Engineer
About YouAre you passionate about Geography? Do you have experience working with GIS systems? Do you enjoy delivering impactful work and exploring innovative solutions? If so, we’d love to hear from you. . . Join us in a vital role supporting the Mining Remediation Authority in its geospatial initiatives.You’ll contribute to:Providing technical support across teamsMaintaining and enhancing existing systemsGathering and responding to user requirementsExploring future innovationsFostering a coll ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 17/10/2025 Salary / Rate: £37.372 - £41,525 Posted: 2025-10-17 13:35:05 -
Principal Civil Engineer
Are you searching for a unique Civil Engineering opportunity that goes beyond traditional roles? Would you like to apply your expertise to help restore remote natural environments? Are you passionate about safeguarding communities still impacted by historic mining activities? If so, read on...... We’re looking for someone who;is experienced in managing and undertaking the design of mining remediation schemes, civil, structural, environmental and / or river engineering workshas a degree level qua ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 10/10/2025 Salary / Rate: £53,556 to £56,218 Posted: 2025-10-10 11:01:05 -
Project Support Officer - 12 month Fixed Term
About YouAbout YouWant to help deliver one of the most complex contract transitions in the organisation?Do you thrive on keeping projects organised and making sure nothing slips through the cracks?Are you someone who finds purpose in supporting teams through periods of change and building strong working relationships?If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.You’ll play a vital role in supporting internal and external stakeholders, helping the team stay organised and informed. This in ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 03/10/2025 Salary / Rate: £24,242 - £25,290 Posted: 2025-10-03 12:13:04 -
Information Security Manager and Assurance Lead
About YouDo you want to Lead the way in building a resilient, forward-thinking information security culture where every voice matters Champion Diversity & Innovation: We value diverse perspectives and creative problem-solving—your unique approach is an asset Make a Real Impact: Protect digital assets, influence policy, and ensure business continuity for a purpose-driven organisation. As our Information Security Manager & Assurance Lead, you’ll head up the Information Security function, providing ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 26/09/2025 Salary / Rate: up to 64267 Posted: 2025-09-26 18:35:04 -
Planner
About YouAre you passionate about turning data into real-world impact? Ready to lead planning excellence and drive change? Want to help shape the future for Communities?If that sounds like you, this is your opportunity.We’re building a newly emerging Environment Programme Delivery Office, and we need your expertise to help project managers deliver transformational projects that make a difference.Turn Data into ActionYour skills in scheduling, governance, and resource planning will empower decisi ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 19/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £37.372 - £41,525 Posted: 2025-09-19 15:04:04 -
Technical Project Manager
About YouDo you have a scientific mindset and a passion for solving technical challenges? Can you use your talents and experience to help us deliver innovation to change the way we work and create value?Can you bring your technical expertise and collaborative spirit to help us develop new products across low carbon energy, environmental and innovation sectors? You will Enjoy conceptualising technical challenges and crafting innovative solutions that help drive progress towards our Business Plan ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 19/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £42931 - £52472 per annum Posted: 2025-09-19 12:00:08 -
Geochemist - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
About YouShape the Future of Mine Water ManagementAre you passionate about geochemistry and ready to tackle real-world environmental challenges? Do you thrive in collaborative teams where your expertise is valued and your ideas make an impact? Looking for a role where your analytical strengths and curiosity can drive innovation?If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for a Geochemical Specialist to join our team and contribute to the next phase of mine water treatment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 19/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £42931 - £47702 per annum Posted: 2025-09-19 11:48:07 -
Hydrologist - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
About YouHelp Shape the Future of Water ProtectionAre you passionate about hydrology and looking for a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact?Use Your Skills to Tackle the Legacy of MiningJoin a team where your expertise in flow measurement and data analysis directly contributes to safeguarding our water environment.Thrive in a Collaborative, Specialist-Led EnvironmentWork alongside hydrology and hydrometry experts, with support for your professional development and diverse ways of thinking.W ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Mansfield,England Start: 19/09/2025 Duration: 12 Months Salary / Rate: £42931 - £47702 per annum Posted: 2025-09-19 11:28:03 -
Stakeholder Engagement Manager
About YouAre 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. If so, read on….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, alig ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 05/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £41,015.83 Posted: 2025-09-05 12:34:04 -
Risk and Assurance Manager
About YouAre you ready to support risk and assurance across our environment programmes, ensuring strategic alignment and delivery excellence?Do you thrive on embedding best practices in risk management and driving continuous improvement across complex projects?Can you confidently challenge, support and guide project teams to deliver with assurance, compliance and clarity?If so, we’d love to hear from you. What’s in it for you? Shape something new – Be part of a newly formed team where your idea ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 05/09/2025 Salary / Rate: £37.372 - £41,525 Posted: 2025-09-05 10:46:03