Project Manager, Manchester

Project Manager

As a Project Manager at Codethink you will be working with world-class organisations across industries such as electronics, finance, medical and automotive. You’ll have a leading role in ensuring projects are managed from the start through to successful completion, within the agreed budget and client specifications.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the sales process, through managing the engineering and project delivery input for bids
• Managing the delivery of multiple simultaneous customer projects, often highly complex technical projects, both client facing and internal investments
• Being a proactive member of account management teams with a view to maintaining/increasing sales within a client account
• Collaborating with Codethink colleagues, to nurture and effectively manage client relationships
• Building effective project teams
• Management of engineers on the project
• Management of project budgets
• Creation and management of project plans, risk logs, change requests and logs, dependency logs
• Working closely with the technical teams and leads

What are we looking for:

• A sociable and confident individual, with the ability to deal with all kinds of people
• Someone capable of dealing with pressure, uncertainty and deadlines
• The ability to demonstrate both willingness and ability to grasp new technical concepts
• A self starter, well organised with a practical approach, capable of adapting to different demands from week to week
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• At least 3 years experience in software project management

An ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in some or all of the following:

• Managing the successful delivery of technical software projects
• Working within the SDLC, or possessing a good understanding of this
• Managing project budgets
• Managing teams and individuals

What you can expect from us

• Competitive salary with annual salary reviews
• Personal budget of up to £2,500 per year for training and conferences
• Regular performance reviews to support your continued professional development
• Flexible approach to working
• 25 days of holiday plus the statutory bank holidays
• Supportive working environment and culture
• Desirable office location in Manchester City centre
• Casual dress code
• Company fun days and social events
• Free snacks, fruit, tea and coffee
• Opportunities to travel and do great work for our global customers

If you think this could be for you and you're looking for a career at the cutting edge of technology development, we'd really like to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to