Software Project Manager

Posted 21 October 2025
LocationAshby-de-la-Zouch
Job type Contract
ReferenceRS/SWPM/SI/CH

Job description

​Software Project Management

Contract role until Sept 2026

3 Days onsite Ashby- de-la-Zouche/ 1 Day Chippenham office

 

Job description

  •  Creates project schedules and drives software projects in cooperation with stakeholders.

  • Executes project within the defined requirements (e.g. regarding targets for project cost, time, quality, functionality and customer satisfaction).

  • Ensures business success and satisfaction of the customer by professional stakeholder management.

  • Ensures timely decisions about open issues, escalating if necessary.

  • Ensures adherence to architecture, design, quality guidelines as well as product security and product safety topics.

  • Manages and ensures compliance to standards, working laws, rules and regulations, intellectual property rights.

  • Aligns project targets with R&D strategy (e.g. product portfolio, technology roadmap).

 

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Experienced Software Project Manager Ideally familiar with Polarion, C & Java

  • Experience of managing multiple projects simultaneously

  • Experience of managing complex safety critical development projects

  • Professional accreditation

  • Experience with MS Project

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

  • Experience of working in both Classical and Agile development environments desirable

  • Aerospace or Transport background is desirable