Software Delivery Lead for Cross-Discipline Projects

SoCode Recruitment; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SoCode Recruitment is partnering with a technology consultancy just south of Cambridge to recruit a Project Manager for the software delivery team. The role combines software with embedded and electronics workstreams, coordinating across disciplines for complex client programmes.

You will be involved early in shaping opportunities alongside sales and engineering, maintain regular client contact, and travel to customer sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Software delivery track record on complex projects.
• Experience engaging with clients and stakeholders.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery for software projects, often with hardware or embedded workstreams.
• Work with a technical lead to manage schedules, budgets, resourcing and change.
• Be the client’s main contact and maintain clear communication on both sides.
• Lead teams hands-on to keep performance steady and intervene early.
• Bring structure to delivery using agile methods, WBS and MS Project as needed.
• Maintain reporting and governance from kick-off through handover.
• Provide feedback to improve how software projects are run and tighten the approach over time.

Skills

Software delivery

Client liaison

People skills

Communication

Agile methods

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree-level technical qualification in engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

Microsoft Project

Job description

SoCode Recruitment is partnering with a technology consultancy just south of Cambridge to recruit a Project Manager for the software delivery team. The role combines software with embedded and electronics workstreams, coordinating across disciplines for complex client programmes.

You will be involved early in shaping opportunities alongside sales and engineering, maintain regular client contact, and travel to customer sites as needed.