Project Manager; Civil​/Geotechnical Engineering

Location: Durham and the surrounding area, particularly the corridor between Durham and Washington. Candidates based locally or within a reasonable commute would be strongly preferred. Home based – regular site visits ; 75% travel

• Demonstrate relevant experience in project management, compliance, stakeholder & supplier management and assurance, construction or operational delivery within a regulated, public sector or comparable environment.
• Some previous technical experience with a mining, surveying, geology or civil engineering background.
• Strong soft skills are essential for this role
• Experience of managing contractors
• Experience using the NEC3/NEC4 Suite of Contracts.
• Engineering experience in either Civil/Structural/Geotechnical
• Ability to undertake travelling to hazard/subsidence cases
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Excellent organisational skills
• Experience of Microsoft office
• Ability to prioritise tasks and use initiative
• Flexibility in working hours
• HND / Degree or equivalent together with corporate membership of professional body (Surveying, Civil, Structural, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Geology or appropriate discipline)
• Demonstrable technical experience with a mining, surveying, geology or civil engineering background with experience of subsidence claim and public safety hazard management.
• Working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental issues
• Knowledge of Subsidence Legislation
• Experience of interpreting mining related information.
• Knowledge of the technical management of mining legacy risks and hazards

To be responsible for and administer a portfolio of coal mining related hazard, enquiry and subsidence projects in the North East of England.