Freelance Project Manager

Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Company: 7formation Ltd
Salary: GBP
Industry: IT
Job Type: Contract
Contact: 7formation Ltd
Posted: 15 days ago
Reposted: Yesterday

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Freelance Project Manager to join our expanding team at our well-established and growing Main Contractor Construction Company based Nationwide.

7formation is a rapidly expanding nationwide construction and fit out company dedicated to excellence, innovation, and growth. We work with clients such as Next, Adidas, DFS, Travis Perkins to name but a few! Find out more about our extensive client portfolio on our website.

Main responsibilities of the Freelance Project Manager include:

  • Direct and manage project development from inception to completion.
  • Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents.
  • Effectively communicate and manage project commercial expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
  • Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
  • Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
  • Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
  • Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
  • Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle.
  • Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
  • Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
  • Identify and manage project programme dependencies and critical path.
  • Plan and schedule project programme timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
  • Track project milestones and deliverables.
  • Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements, documentation and presentations as required by client.
  • Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyse results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
  • Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
  • Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
  • Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
  • Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
  • Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
  • Be ultimately responsible for the health and safety during the construction phase of projects managed.
  • To travel nationwide depending on location of projects

Our ideal Freelance Project Manager will have the below skills and experience:

You ll have qualifications in Project Management, Site Safety Plus, System Elements

We also require you to have good working knowledge of Microsoft products

You must have a current driving licence

If you feel you have the skills and experience to becomeour Freelance Project Manager, then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you!

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer.