Technical Project Manager - Guardian Mobile
Motorola · Glasgow, UK ZUK118, United Kingdom
Company OverviewAt Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department OverviewAt Motorola Solutions, everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. Our Guardian Mobile MDT and Mobilisation Solutions serve as a vital backbone for emergency response across the UK and Europe. As part of the MSI Software Enterprise team, we build and connect technologies that assist responders when every second counts. Guided by our core mission of "Solving for safer," our team creates software solutions that help to increase safety and efficiency for emergency response agencies.
Job DescriptionAre you a technically grounded leader who thrives at the intersection of complex enterprise architecture and high-stakes project delivery? We are looking for a Technical Project Manager with a robust background in systems engineering to direct the deployment of our life-critical mobile applications while helping to shape, mentor, and scale our technical delivery team.
Reporting to the Head of Guardian Mobile Engineering & Deployment, you will lead an agile delivery team consisting of business analysts and quality assurance engineers. You will act as the primary point of contact for strategic customers, bridging the gap between operational needs, system architecture, and technical execution. At Motorola Solutions, we offer an environment where you can pursue your passion and potential while delivering work that directly impacts public safety.
Key Responsibilities
Project Governance & Customer Delivery
- Lead end-to-end deployment activities for software solutions, driving project planning, documentation, and customer sign-off
- Maintain project RAID logs, Contract Changes, Request for Changes (RFCs), and financial tracking
- Drive strategic customer relationships through both remote and on-site engagements
Technical & Architecture Alignment
- Capture and translate complex customer business processes and operational requirements into technical design specifications
- Collaborate closely with Systems Engineers to review and validate high-level architecture designs
- Oversee infrastructure alignment including clustering, cloud, and database requirements prior to deployment
Team Leadership & Agile Execution
- Provide operational leadership and guidance to an agile delivery team composed of business analysts and quality assurance engineers
- Mentor and grow technical delivery team members to foster high performance and continuous professional development
- Oversee internal and external resource allocation to ensure solution development and testing meet project timelines
Basic Requirements- Degree in Computing Science
- Experience managing the delivery of large and complex software solutions
Job Requirements
Technical Expertise
- System Design & Enterprise Infrastructure knowledge spanning networking, Windows clustering, SQL Server, or Azure cloud deployment environments
- Systems Architecture capability to convey, manage, and translate complex technical issues across engineering teams and stakeholders
- Agile Project Management working knowledge or certification
- Communication Skills with an excellent command of written and spoken English.
Professional Experience
- Requirement Analysis to perform business process and technical analysis for enterprise software deployments
- Team Leadership experience motivating and guiding virtual or cross-functional delivery teams
Preferred Qualifications (Optional)
- Experience with UK Fire and Rescue Control Room or Mobilisation operations, including hands-on experience with MDT solutions
What We Offer You
We believe in backing our people. You’ll get hands-on coaching and continuous professional development from day one to ensure you thrive in this role.
Your Reward Package:
- Competitive Base Salary & Performance Bonus
- Extra Holiday Pay: Two additional weeks of base pay awarded every year (June & December)
- Flexible Annual Leave: 25 days standard holiday + option to buy or carry over up to 5 additional days
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Premium private medical cover from day one for you and your dependents
- Industry-Leading Pension: Up to 12% company match (22% total contribution capacity)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: 15% discount on company stock with look-back protection
- Lifestyle Perks: EV salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work option, and corporate wellness discounts
Ready to Build What's Next?
If you're ready to drive high-impact technical projects and advance your career in mission-critical technology, we want to hear from you
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Travel Requirements10-25%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
CompanyMotorola Solutions UK Limited
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.