Project Manager

Evolve Consultants; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Leicester is seeking a Project Manager to plan and execute projects while managing resources and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate is experienced in delivering web applications, skilled in agile methodologies, and possesses strong leadership and communication abilities. This is a temporary role with potential for permanence, offering a hybrid working environment and a range of benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Health Care plan

Training budget

Hybrid working

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Experience delivering web applications as a Project Manager.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and maintain clear communication.
• Proficient in planning and managing timelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute projects from initiation to completion.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and track project progress.
• Foster collaboration across teams and implement agile practices.

Skills

Project management experience

Scrum master qualification

Strong leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in agile methodologies

Organisational skills

Job description

About the job

Are you a driven Project Manager with a knack for building strong teams and fostering collaboration? Do you have experience in managing project timelines and delivering impactful results? If so, we would love to hear from you. This role 1 year temporary role with the potential to become a permanent position.

Who we are

Evolved Ideas is a Leicester-based software development company working with clients across the UK and internationally. We help businesses challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and use technology to drive lasting value and growth. As we continue to evolve, we are looking for a talented Project Manager to join our growing team.

What you’ll do

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects from start to finish. You’ll work within an agile framework, ensuring that timelines are met, resources are allocated efficiently, and teams stay aligned with project goals. You will manage stakeholder expectations, track progress, and adjust plans as needed to keep projects on course and deliver results within scope and budget. Your ability to drive collaboration, mitigate risks, and maintain clear communication will be key to your success.

Your day to day will include:

• Defining timelines, resources and milestones end ensuring alignment with business goals
• Leading in adopting agile and lean practices, ensuring flexibility and efficiency in delivering value while managing scope and priorities
• Fostering strong team dynamics by facilitating communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Implementing and streamlining processes to maintain project momentum
• Continuously monitoring project progress and proactively addressing potential delays or risks to keep the project on track
• Overseeing the project lifecycle from initiation to completion, ensuring all phases are executed effectively, with a focus on quality and stakeholder satisfaction

What we’re looking for

• Project management experience in the delivery of web applications
• Scrum master qualification
• Highly organised individual who is results-driven and adaptable
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and motivate cross-functional teams, foster collaboration, and maintain clear communication
• Proficient in planning, managing timelines and utilising agile or lean methodologies
• Excellent communication skills to manage stakeholder expectations
• Ability to identify and mitigate risks to keep projects on track and within scope and budget

Why join us?

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Health Care plan to support your well-being
• Training budget to foster your professional growth and career development
• Hybrid working — with flexibility to balance home and office time
• Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and bold ideas
• Evolved Ideas is an equal opportunities employer.

To apply for this vacancy you will need to have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to hire candidates who require relocation or visa support.