Software Project Manager

Technical Futures Ltd; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical consultancy in Essex is seeking a Software Project Manager to oversee diverse projects within a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid software development background, particularly in low level Embedded C/C++. Responsibilities include planning and delivering projects, managing customer relationships, and ensuring project success. Hybrid working options are available along with a competitive salary and benefits package including a bonus scheme and private medical coverage.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Company bonus scheme

Private medical cover

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering background including low level Embedded C/C++ development.
• Ability to manage complex software development projects.
• Eligibility for UK Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a range of software-led projects.
• Manage complex software development projects.
• Engage with stakeholders and ensure budgets and timescales are met.

Skills

Software Engineering background

Customer facing skills

Project Management

Knowledge of electronic principles

Education

Bachelors / Masters Degree in Electronic or Software Engineering

Project Management Certification

Job description

Overview

A Software Project Manager will take on a diverse leadership role within a thriving Technical Consultancy, bringing a low level software development background as well as possessing good knowledge of electronic principles. Competitive salary up to 80K + Hybrid working and Bonus scheme.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a range of software-led projects, working closely with electronics or embedded systems teams; apply structured project management approaches and ensure budgets and timescales are met.
• Manage complex software development projects; bring strong customer-facing engagement and communication to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelors / Masters Degree in an Electronic or Software Engineering discipline.
• Project Management Certification.
• Proven Software Engineering background to include low level Embedded C/C++ development.
• Excellent customer facing skills.
• Ability to manage complex software development projects.
• Career spanning a range of Industry sectors.
• Eligibility for UK Security Clearance.

Benefits

Hybrid working is available (minimum of 3 day in office / 2 WFH), company bonus scheme, private medical cover, 25 days holiday, pension scheme and more.