About YouDo you want to deliver projects that help protect the public from the hazards of past coal mining Are you looking for aAbout YouDo you want to deliver projects that help protect the public from the hazards of past coal mining Are you looking for a role where you can support remediation and investigation works, and work closely with contractors, engineers and external stakeholders Would you like a varied role that combines desk based work and site experienceIf so, read on…We’re looking for someone who is motivated, curious and keen to build their career in project management.You don’t need to have everything already but you do need to bring the right mindset.You’ll likely:Have an interest in public safety and making a real differenceBe confident working with a range of people, from contractors to customersEnjoy getting out on site as well as working in an office environmentBe organised and willing to learn how projects are delivered end-to-endTake a proactive approach and be happy getting stuck inThis is a great opportunity to develop your project management skills while working on meaningful, impactful workAbout The RoleOur Public Safety and Subsidence team play a vital role in protecting communities from the impact of past coal mining. We manage hazards and subsidence claims through investigation, treatment and remediation helping to keep people and property safe.As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll support the delivery of this work from start to finish.You’ll be involved in a wide range of projects, from responding to mine shaft collapses and shallow workings, to investigating fissures and hazards linked to mine gas.In this role, you will:Support Project Managers to deliver remediation and investigation projectsCarry out site inspections and assist with managing on-site worksHelp coordinate contractors, consultants and engineersSupport assessments of liability and project planningWork closely with customers and stakeholders throughout each stageIt’s a varied role where no two days are the same – combining site experience with project coordination and stakeholder engagement.This role primarily covers the Yorkshire and North West regions, with occasional travel to support other areas. 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 youTo find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Homeworker - Regional Coverage of Yorkshire and the North-westSchedule:Application closing date: 5th July 2026Sifting date: 6th July 2026Interviews: w/c 13th July 2026If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware, and we will look at alternative datesSecurity:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityWhy join usMake a real difference with flexibility, longterm security and support for life outside work.At the Mining Remediation Authority, you’ll do meaningful work that improves people’s lives and protects the environment, while building a sustainable and balanced career.Flexibility that fits your life – hybrid working and flexibility in how you manage your timeFinancial security for your future – including a pension with up to 29 employer contributionTime to recharge – 27.5 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to flex more daysSupport through life’s big moments – generous family leave and flexibility when you need it mostOpportunities to grow – funded learning, development and professional subscriptionsWellbeing support you can use every day – including a monthly wellbeing allowance, confidential support and practical health benefitsFind out more about our full range of benefits and what it’s like to work with us here Life pageAbout usAt the Mining Remediation Authority, we make a real difference to people and places across Great Britain. From managing mining hazards to protecting the environment, our work keeps communities safe. We’re also playing an exciting role in the future of energy, helping to unlock mine water heat as a sustainable source to support the UK’s net zero ambitions. Our people are knowledgeable, collaborative and committed to doing the right thing for each other and for the communities we serve.Why this mattersYou’ll be joining an organisation that’s proud of the impact we make. We’re supportive, inclusive and genuinely care about delivering the right outcomes for communities across England, Scotland and Wales. Discover more about our work in our Business PlanInclusion matters to usWe’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, and we welcome applications from everyone.We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants and those from minority ethnic backgrounds who meet the minimum criteria.If you need any adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call 01623 637000 we’re here to support you.