Embedded Software Project Manager

Embedded Software Project Manager

Location:

Cambridgeshire (South)
Type:
Full-Time
Working Pattern:
Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days Office-Based)
Salary:
Competitive

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering innovative, embedded software-led solutions? Join our growing team and help shape technically complex, high-impact projects across a range of sectors. This is a highly client-facing role requiring close collaboration with sales, engineering and customer teams to define, secure, and deliver cutting-edge software projects – often with electronics or embedded systems elements.

Full-time position, reporting to the Head of Project Management. Based in South Cambridgeshire, with hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office). Occasional UK and international travel to support project delivery or business development.

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of embedded software-led technical projects across diverse industries.
• Collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to scope, estimate, and shape project proposals.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risks, using structured PM methodologies.
• Foster strong client relationships and ensure clear communication at all levels.
• Drive motivation and performance across cross-functional teams.
• Apply Agile methodologies, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and Microsoft Project planning.
• Champion software development best practices and continuous improvement.
• Ensure rigorous governance, reporting, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.

• Proven track record delivering complex software development projects.
• Excellent stakeholder and people management skills; emotionally intelligent and team-focused.
• Clear, confident communicator – able to engage engineers and senior executives alike.
• Technically fluent: familiar with modern embedded software engineering practices.
• Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence, Git, and Microsoft Project.
• Holds a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline.
• Comfortable in a consultancy‑style environment, juggling multiple priorities and working at pace.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to work on challenging, meaningful projects with a team of like‑minded professionals – we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us deliver the next generation of software‑led innovation.