Junior Project Manager Software Development
Boardroom AppointmentsJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
Responsible for the design and development of software projects, working alongside stakeholders to ensure requirements are understood and met, while managing all aspects of the project including budgeting, resource planning, and forecasting.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge in software development
- Responsible for the administration of a project to ensure completion on time and within budget
- Responsible for managing the requirements, stakeholders, risks, contracts, timelines, resources, quality, and change management, and ensuring compliance with legislative requirements
- 5 years working experience in the field of Project Management
- Membership in good standing with a professional body in the field of project management (PMP) Project Management Professional
- NQF Level 6 or equivalent qualification in the field of Project Management
- Experience in software development and project management a plus
- Must have 5 years of recent software development experience
- Experience in software development with a focus on database design and implementation, database security, web application development, and/or network administration