Programme Lead (Fixed Term to 31 December 2027)


Company:	The Coal Authority
Salary:	£52,443 to £58,271 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Mansfield, NG18 4RG
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	29 Aug 2026
Closing date:	18 Sept 2026

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Summary

Lead projects that protect people and the environment.

We're looking for an experienced Programme Lead to join our growing Inland Saline Mine Water Programme, delivering complex environmental, remediation and infrastructure projects of national importance.

You'll lead a portfolio of projects, support and develop Project Managers, shape programme delivery, and work with multidisciplinary teams to drive successful outcomes from early investigations through to major construction and remediation schemes.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence strategy, develop people, and play a key role in an expanding programme that is tackling some of the UK's most significant environmental challenges.

If you have programme or project leadership experience in construction, infrastructure, environmental or remediation projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Find out more and apply today.

Closing date: 13 September 2026

Interviews: Week commencing 21 September 2026

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