Technical Project Manager

4 days ago


Northampton, United Kingdom NPAworldwide Full time

Job DescriptionOur client is an industry leader delivering innovative software and communication technologies that power the next generation of space systems, digital ground segments, and network orchestration platforms. Their pioneering work supports global satellite communications and advanced R&D programmes across Europe, helping shape the future of connected space infrastructure.OpportunityWe are looking for a Project Manager who is highly motivated, technically savvy, and passionate about innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to lead complex projects at the intersection of space systems, network orchestration, and autonomous digital networks. You will work closely with software engineers, system architects, and research partners overseeing the full project lifecycle from planning to delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesLead complex software and systems projects from concept to deliveryManage project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in line with strategic goalsDevelop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocationsOversee project governance, including progress reviews, risk management, and change controlMonitor budgets, forecasts, expenditures, and resource usage to ensure efficiencyIdentify and mitigate programme and technical risks, proactively resolving issuesAct as the main point of contact for customers, partners, and funding bodies (ESA, European Commission, etc.)Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely and high‑quality deliveryPrepare documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholdersContribute to bid and proposal work, providing project management input for new tendersPromote continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and implementing best practicesRequired Qualifications5+ years of proven experience leading technical or software projects (preferably in space, defence, or network communications)PMP, PRINCE2, or IPMA certificationExperience using project management tools (e.g. MS Project, Jira, or similar)Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilityComfortable working in a dynamic, fast‑changing environmentWillingness to travel occasionally as requiredPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related fieldExperience delivering ESA, Horizon Europe, or defence‑related projectsStrong understanding of network orchestration, satellite communications, or ground systemsExperience with Agile or hybrid project methodologiesWhat’s on OfferOpportunity to lead high‑impact, innovative projects in space technology and digital infrastructureCompetitive salary, pension, private health insurance, and equity participationHybrid working with flexible arrangements (UK‑based remote)Collaboration with leading research centres and global industrial partnersExposure to AI‑driven networks, space‑ground integration, and cloud mission control technologiesEligibilityApplicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.Equal OpportunityOur client is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at every level. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.SalaryAnnual Salary: £100,000–£150,000 GBP #J-18808-Ljbffr



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