Project Manager (FTC)

About Us

Plentific is a property technology platform used by housing providers, local authorities, housing associations, asset managers, and contractors across the UK and Germany to manage repairs, maintenance, compliance, and contractor operations at scale. Our platform combines marketplace infrastructure, workflow software, automation, and operational analytics.

It is designed for the complexity, volume, and regulatory demands of social housing, public sector property portfolios, and large residential operations.

We are headquartered in London, with engineering and operations across the UK and Germany. We are growing the team to expand the platform's coverage across Europe and to integrate AI throughout the product and operating model. If you want to work on hard, real-world problems in the world's largest asset class, we would like to hear from you.

The Role

Our award-winning Active Housing function is looking for a Project Manager on a Fixed Term Contract with the potential to be made permanent to join their growing team. Serving the social housing and local government sectors, you will work in a friendly environment with a diverse group of passionate people.

So, what's in it for you?

• A fast-paced, friendly, collaborative and remote/flexible working environment

• Ample opportunities for career growth and progression

• A multicultural workplace with over 20 nationalities that value diversity, equity, and inclusion

• Prioritisation of well-being with social events, digital learning, career development programs and much more

Who are you?

You’ll need to enjoy working with people, be super organised and be great at communicating and building relationships.

Personal development is something that we value here at Plentific so you’ll have the chance to not only learn through your manager but also have access to tools such as Udemy throughout your journey here.

Key Responsibilities

• To plan and manage projects efficiently, coordinate the relevant teams such as development and testing whilst ensuring to deliver the functional requirements for our customers

• To assess risks and issues, problem solve and prioritise tasks over the project lifecycle

• To be proactive in managing customer communication and maintain strong relationships with customers

• Manage the ongoing commercial relationship with the client for Contract Changes, Purchase Orders and Billing Milestones

• Translate client requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria

• Conduct testing of feature and software updates

• Manage defect tracking and resolution for functional testing and client executed user acceptance testing

Experience and Qualifications

• 3+ years experience working as a Project Manager

• Strong written and verbal communication skills - you’ll need to be in regular contact with clients and key stakeholders

• Well versed in using productivity applications

• Fast and highly motivated learner of new software

• Love organisation, problem solving and planning - you’ll need to have strong attention to detail

Nice to have:

• Experience working in a technical environment / software development environment

• Experience in the social housing or local government sectors

• Experience with Jira and Confluence tools

Benefits

As you can see, we are quickly progressing with our ambitious plans and are eager to grow our team of doers to achieve our vision of managing over 2 million properties through our platform across various countries. You can help us shape the future of property management across the globe. Here’s what we offer:

• A competitive compensation package

• 25 days annual holiday + 1 additional day for every year served up to 3 years.

• Flexible working environment including the option to work abroad

• Private health care for you and immediate family members with discounted gym membership, optical, dental and private GP

• Enhanced parental leave

• Life insurance (4x salary)

• Employee assistance program

• Company volunteering day and charity salary sacrifice scheme

• Learning management system powered by Udemy

• Referral bonus and charity donation if someone you introduce joins the company

• Season ticket loan, Cycle to work, Electric vehicle and Techscheme programs

• Pension scheme

• Work abroad scheme

• Company-sponsored lunches, dinners and social gatherings

• Fully stocked kitchen with drinks, snacks, fruit, breakfast cereal etc.