Freelance Project Manager

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 become our Freelance Project Manager, then please click ‘Apply’ today! We'd love to hear from you!

We are a ‘Disability Confident Committed’ employer.