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IT Project Manager / Software Control Lead

IT Project Manager / Software Control Lead

  • Location

    Stafford, Staffordshire

  • Sector:

    Supply Chain, Procurement

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £350 - £450 per day

  • Contact:

    Elliot Fisher

  • Contact email:

    elliot.fisher@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    450

  • Salary low:

    350

  • Job ref:

    J12515_1550742868

  • Published:

    about 5 years ago

  • Duration:

    6 months

  • Expiry date:

    2019-03-23

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

An IT Project Manager is required at a key client of 1st Executive, a world leading Energy and Manufacturing organisation to manage the delivery and implementation of Controls Software for a high voltage system. This will involve managing an Agile team of Engineers that consist of Software validation, Software developers and software engineers. This is an interim position initially for 6 months, but the overall project has scope to last for up to 3 years.

The ideal candidate for this role will need to be a confident people leader, with excellent communication skills and strong experience leading teams and people. Demonstrable, proven experience of Project Management is essential, and so is a good working knowledge of Agile / Scrum principles, as well as JIRA. The favoured candidate will have Control Systems background/experience in a HVDC background, as well as a power systems background.

Essential experience:

  • Project Management experience in delivery of Embedded software
  • Scrum Master or Demonstrable Scrum experience
  • Embedded or Power electronic background
  • Agile hands on experience
  • Control system experience
  • MS Office - PowerPoint and Excel
  • JIRA experience
  • Proven strong team management skills

This position is an urgent need, so please apply for the role now, and any questions feel free to call Elliot Fisher on 01483 212186.