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Programme Manager
About YouDo you love turning complex ambition into real‑world change? Do you love working with senior leaders and Project Managers to cut through noise and focus on what really matters? Do you love building delivery confidence, not just producing paperwork?If that sounds like you, keep reading. We’re looking for an experienced Programme Manager to lead the ongoing programme management of the Authority’s change programme—one of the key pillars of our business plan and a strategic deliverable for the organisation. You’ll join our Corporate Programme Office (a team of around 20) and take accountability for programme-level outcomes and benefits across a sub-portfolio of business change initiatives, many with a digital element.What you’ll be doing· Lead the overall programme management of our key programmes, ensuring delivery of outcomes and benefits across a sub-portfolio typically containing 10–15 initiatives.· Shape and define programme delivery approaches, plans and controls.· Own and maintain programme-level RAAIDD management, escalating and resolving risks and issues through governance.· Manage programme finances, including internal and external control totals.· Ensure delivery within defined governance frameworks and support effective decision-making at programme board level.· Oversee scheduling and resource management across the programme, working with project managers assigned to individual initiatives.· Lead stakeholder engagement and communications to maintain momentum and visibility.· Manage dependencies within the programme and, where required, across wider Authority initiatives.· Support pipeline management as part of a wider sub-portfolio, contributing to prioritisation to ensure the right projects are delivered at the right time. About The RoleWe would like to see Proven programme management experience delivering complex change in a governance-led environment.Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across different levels.Comfortable managing multiple workstreams and balancing competing priorities.Pragmatic decision-maker with a flexible, outcomes-focused approach.Sound understanding of project lifecycles and procurement processes.Confidence producing clear, concise programme reporting for boards and senior leaders.Highly visible, proactive and motivated—able to establish credibility quickly and operate with minimal supervision.Desirable: experience working in the public sector. 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: 10th May 2026Sifting date: 11th May 2026Interviews: w/c 11th May 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.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: Contract Location: Mansfield,England Start: 24/04/2026 Duration: 6 months Salary / Rate: £52,443 - £58,271 Posted: 2026-04-24 12:11:09 -
Business Analyst - 12 month fixed term contract
About YouAre you looking for a challenging 12‑month fixed‑term role where your expertise helps to shape future processes and tools as part of a large change programme?Do you have experience supporting the implementation of large enterprise systems, and want to apply your business analysis skills to projects that deliver real environmental and public value?Are you a confident and effective communicator, comfortable engaging with diverse stakeholders to understand requirements and drive successful delivery?If so, read on...You will work on projects of different scale and complexity. On small to medium-sized projects, you will lead and deliver business analysis activities independently, taking ownership from requirements through to solution. On larger transformation programmes, you will work as part of a wider BA team, supporting the Senior Business Analyst with requirements gathering, process analysis, stakeholder engagement, and system implementation — contributing meaningfully to complex initiatives while developing your experience of large-scale change.You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders to elicit, critically analyse, and clearly document detailed business requirements, ensuring that all inputs are captured accurately and align with the strategic goals of the organisation.You will be expected to review, analyse, and enhance existing business processes, working collaboratively with stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and documenting both the current (‘as is’) and proposed (‘to be’) process states using industry-standard process modelling tools and methodologies.About The RoleTaking ownership of and delivering comprehensive business analysis activities across a range of business change projects, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives while working effectively within both Waterfall and Agile delivery frameworks.You will actively contribute to the ongoing development and refinement of the Business Analysis function by identifying opportunities for improvement, sharing best practices, and supporting the implementation of enhanced tools, techniques, and standards.Imagine what your skills could do in 12 months - for people, for the environment, for a better tomorrow. 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: 4th May 2026Sifting date: 5th May 2026Interviews: w/c 11th May 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: 17/04/2026 Salary / Rate: £47,047 Posted: 2026-04-17 13:57:19 -
Project Manager
About YouDo you want to be part of an established programme preventing and reversing the environmental impacts from historic mining operations?Can you help us deliver exciting projects and programmes of work taking them from concept through to construction completion?Do you want the opportunity to progress in a friendly motivated team delivering exciting projects that protect the water environment across the UK?If so, read on......You'll have Experience of project management Experience of managing consultants and contractors (preferably through the NEC suite of contracts).Excellent budget, programme & risk management skillsHighly developed communication, interpersonal skills and self-motivationThe ability to work with other teams to deliver projectsLiaison, negotiation and presentation skillsAbout The RoleWe are particularly interested in hearing from people with some or all of the following:Experience of developing and delivering projects and programmes involving boreholes and pumping testsExperience in adapting project management processes to be fit for purposeExperience of working in the water and waste water treatment or environmental sectorsExperience of identifying and developing solutions for constrained and complex water remediation projectsExperience of developing and delivering refurbishment of existing assetsWe 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 April 2026Sifting date: W/C 20th April 2026Interviews: W/C 27th April 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: 02/04/2026 Salary / Rate: £45,286 - £50,318 Posted: 2026-04-02 09:56:04 -
Service Desk Analyst
About YouDo you enjoy helping people get the best out of technology?Do you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where every interaction counts?At the Mining Remediation Authority, we’re looking for someone who wants to:Champion Great Customer Experience:Be the friendly, knowledgeable first point of contact for all things Digital, helping colleagues stay productive and confident in their technology.Make a Real Difference:Whether it’s solving issues, enabling new starters to shine from day one, or keeping essential systems running smoothly, your work will have a direct impact on how our organisation delivers for the public.Grow Your Skills & Shape the Future:We value curiosity, continuous improvement, and people who enjoy learning. You’ll be part of a supportive team where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged.As a Service Desk Analyst, you’ll play a key role in delivering excellent Digital services, supporting colleagues across the organisation, and ensuring our systems and processes run smoothly and efficiently.About The RoleIn this varied and customer-facing role, you’ll: Act as the first point of contact for Digital support, logging incidents and requests using ITIL best practice and delivering first‑time fixes where possible.Manage Authority issued iOS devices, ensuring they are built, compliant, supported and ready for users.Provide Digital inductions for new starters and communicate service updates, outages and supplier information.Support daily monitoring, major incident management, documentation upkeep, service reporting and general admin.Contribute to continuous improvement across processes, customer experience and overall Digital service quality.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: Onsite working out of our Mansfield office Schedule:Application closing date: 12th April 2026Sifting date: w/c 13th April 2026Interviews: w/c 20th April 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: 27/03/2026 Salary / Rate: £26,437 - £27,351 Posted: 2026-03-27 16:32:04