Senior Project Manager - Defence, Software Engineering Senior Project Manager - Defence, Software Engineering The location of the role is Bristol (hybrid working). The duration of the contract is 6 months. The pay rate on offer is £95 per hour (via Umbrella agency - inside IR35). Security Clearance: must hold SC clearance / SC cleared candidates only Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the transformation of a complex, high-profile, and mission-critical project As a key member of the Programme Delivery Team, you will be accountable for day-to-day project execution, leading a multi-disciplinary team to achieve successful outcomes across time, cost, and quality objectives. The role demands close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders across technical, commercial, and operational domains, and requires strong leadership in planning, governance, and project controls to manage dependencies, mitigate risks, and drive overall programme performance throughout the delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a complex system upgrade through the customisation and configuration of COTS products, applying structured programme management and Agile leadership. Develop and maintain integrated project plans, applying robust controls to ensure delivery against agreed milestones, budgets, and performance metrics. Engage and manage senior stake...