13,955 Freelance Project Manager jobs in the United Kingdom
Remote Project Manager
G1 1DU Glasgow, Scotland
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Project Manager to oversee a variety of key initiatives. This fully remote position requires a highly organised and motivated individual capable of managing projects from inception to completion without the need for physical office presence. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall. You will collaborate effectively with remote teams, stakeholders, and external partners, utilising advanced communication and collaboration tools to ensure seamless project execution. Key responsibilities include risk management, stakeholder engagement, performance tracking, and reporting. You will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. If you are a self-starter, thrive in a remote work environment, and have a proven ability to manage complex projects successfully, this is an excellent opportunity. Join our client's dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects across the organisation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and close projects using defined project management methodologies.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Manage project risks and issues, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Communicate effectively with remote team members, stakeholders, and clients.
- Track project progress, monitor key performance indicators, and report on project status.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
- Manage project budgets and ensure financial accountability.
- Facilitate remote project meetings and workshops.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, with a strong track record of successful project delivery.
- Experience managing projects in a fully remote setting is essential.
- Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira, Slack, Zoom).
- Knowledge of various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality results.
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Remote Project Manager
AB10 1 Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly organised and experienced Remote Project Manager to lead diverse projects from initiation to successful completion. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from home while driving project success. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
As a Remote Project Manager, you will manage project timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications. Your ability to effectively lead virtual teams, mitigate risks, and foster a collaborative environment will be critical. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in delivering complex projects across various industries. A deep understanding of project management methodologies and tools is essential.
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Qualifications:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented Project Manager to take on significant responsibilities in a flexible, remote work environment. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for successful project delivery, we encourage you to apply.
As a Remote Project Manager, you will manage project timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications. Your ability to effectively lead virtual teams, mitigate risks, and foster a collaborative environment will be critical. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in delivering complex projects across various industries. A deep understanding of project management methodologies and tools is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Manage project execution, track progress, and identify/address potential issues and roadblocks.
- Conduct project post-mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
- Manage vendor relationships and procurement processes.
- Facilitate team meetings and ensure effective collaboration among team members.
- Monitor and manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, with a strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from start to finish.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills, particularly in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Experience in (mention specific industry, e.g., technology, construction, finance) is a significant advantage.
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving project challenges.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented Project Manager to take on significant responsibilities in a flexible, remote work environment. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for successful project delivery, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Project Manager - Technology
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Remote Project Manager to lead cutting-edge technology projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of software development and IT infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as you will be coordinating cross-functional teams comprising developers, designers, QA testers, and stakeholders across various departments. Your key duties will include defining project scope, creating detailed project plans, managing resources, identifying and mitigating risks, and facilitating clear and consistent communication channels. You’ll utilize agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) to drive project success and continuously improve processes. The ability to foster a collaborative and productive remote work environment is crucial. You should be adept at using project management software and collaboration tools to maintain project visibility and ensure alignment among distributed teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle are essential. This is an exciting opportunity to shape impactful technology solutions and grow your career in a fully remote setting.Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional, distributed project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Implement and manage agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) for software development projects.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and dependencies.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive progress reports to stakeholders.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all project participants, regardless of location.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as required.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and team performance.
- Ensure successful project closure, including post-implementation review and lessons learned.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in the technology sector, managing complex software or IT projects.
- Demonstrable experience with agile project management frameworks (Scrum Master certification is a plus).
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
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Lead Remote Project Manager
PL1 2AB Plymouth, South West
£65000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an exceptional Lead Remote Project Manager to spearhead crucial initiatives within a dynamic, fully remote environment. Based remotely, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully managing cross-functional teams across dispersed locations. You will define project scope, goals, and deliverables, develop comprehensive project plans, and manage resource allocation effectively. Your ability to anticipate and mitigate risks, resolve issues proactively, and maintain clear, consistent communication with all stakeholders will be paramount.
As a Lead Remote Project Manager, you will foster a collaborative and productive remote working culture, encouraging open communication and efficient workflows. You will implement and refine project management methodologies, ensuring best practices are adhered to. This role requires a deep understanding of agile and waterfall project management frameworks, coupled with hands-on experience in project management software and tools. You will be a confident communicator, adept at presenting project status updates, key milestones, and potential challenges to senior leadership and project teams alike. The successful candidate will be proactive, results-oriented, and possess outstanding organizational and time management skills. This is a unique opportunity to drive significant projects from anywhere in the world, contributing to the strategic growth of a forward-thinking organisation.
As a Lead Remote Project Manager, you will foster a collaborative and productive remote working culture, encouraging open communication and efficient workflows. You will implement and refine project management methodologies, ensuring best practices are adhered to. This role requires a deep understanding of agile and waterfall project management frameworks, coupled with hands-on experience in project management software and tools. You will be a confident communicator, adept at presenting project status updates, key milestones, and potential challenges to senior leadership and project teams alike. The successful candidate will be proactive, results-oriented, and possess outstanding organizational and time management skills. This is a unique opportunity to drive significant projects from anywhere in the world, contributing to the strategic growth of a forward-thinking organisation.
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Senior Remote Project Manager
BS1 6DG Bristol, South West
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Project Manager to oversee and drive complex projects to successful completion. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs and organizational goals. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, allocating resources, and mitigating risks. You will lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective stakeholder management and team coordination. You will be adept at using project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and proficient with project management software. Experience in managing projects from initiation through to closure, including scope management, quality assurance, and stakeholder communication, is essential. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership qualities, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results within established timelines. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of significant projects and contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization in a remote-first setting.
Location: Fully remote within the UK, with the company's primary office located in Bristol, South West England, UK .
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Location: Fully remote within the UK, with the company's primary office located in Bristol, South West England, UK .
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager, managing complex projects from inception to completion.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage budgets, resources, and risks effectively.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Experience in a remote or distributed team environment is essential.
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Senior Remote Project Manager
EH1 1LT Edinburgh, Scotland
£65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Remote Project Manager to lead complex initiatives from inception to successful completion. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record of managing diverse projects, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, all while managing remote teams effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial objectives are met.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to ensure project alignment and progress.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication throughout the project, providing regular status updates to senior management and relevant parties.
- Implement and adhere to robust project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Manage project documentation, ensuring all records are accurate, up-to-date, and accessible.
- Foster a collaborative and productive environment for remote team members, promoting engagement and accountability.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree or PMP/PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing remote teams and projects effectively.
- Strong understanding of various project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proficiency in risk management, change management, and quality assurance processes.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high levels of productivity in a remote setting.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to challenges.
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Senior Remote Project Manager
L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West
£70000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Remote Project Manager to lead diverse and challenging projects for our global client base. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, collaborating with distributed teams and stakeholders across various time zones. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills tailored for a virtual work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Effectively manage project execution, monitoring progress, identifying potential roadblocks, and implementing timely corrective actions.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among project team members, stakeholders, and clients through various digital channels.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work culture.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial objectives are met.
- Oversee the quality assurance of project deliverables, ensuring they meet high standards and client expectations.
- Conduct regular project reviews and provide detailed status reports to senior leadership.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project delivery efficiency and effectiveness in a remote setting.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party contributions as required.
- Ensure all project documentation is meticulously maintained and accessible.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant portion managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
- Demonstrated success in delivering projects within scope, budget, and timeline constraints.
- Exceptional leadership and team-building skills, particularly in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Asana, Jira, Monday.com, MS Project) and collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom).
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to manage risks, resolve conflicts, and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Experience working with globally distributed teams and across different time zones.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work independently with a high degree of self-discipline and organizational skills.
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Lead Remote Project Manager
WV1 1AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in technology solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Remote Project Manager to spearhead critical initiatives. This position is entirely remote, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving complex, cross-functional projects to successful completion. You will be instrumental in planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Lead and manage cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication channels.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project progress and performance, reporting on key metrics to stakeholders regularly.
- Ensure effective stakeholder management, providing regular updates and managing expectations.
- Facilitate project meetings, including kick-off, status updates, and post-project reviews.
- Implement and maintain project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts as required for project delivery.
- Ensure project documentation is comprehensive and up-to-date.
- Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and tools.
- Champion a culture of accountability and results within project teams.
- Resolve conflicts and facilitate decision-making processes effectively.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree or PMP/PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading remote teams and managing projects in a distributed environment.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, risks, and resources effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Experience with various project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
- High degree of organization and attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and remote work environment.
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Senior Remote Project Manager
CB2 1TN Cambridge, Eastern
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in the software development sector, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Remote Project Manager to lead complex, cutting-edge projects from inception to completion. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving project success by effectively managing scope, timelines, budgets, and resources while fostering a collaborative and productive remote team environment. You will be responsible for defining project objectives, creating detailed project plans, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring clear communication among stakeholders, including clients, development teams, and senior management. Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) is essential, as is the ability to adapt project management approaches to suit specific project needs. The role demands exceptional leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deliver high-quality outcomes. You will facilitate team meetings, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with project goals. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) is a must. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical understanding, ideally within software development, and a minimum of 5-7 years of project management experience. Professional certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are highly regarded. This role requires a proactive self-starter who can thrive in a remote setting, demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, and maintain high standards of performance and accountability. Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being, offering a challenging yet rewarding career path in a truly flexible working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple software development projects from initiation to closure.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Utilise Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) to guide project execution.
- Facilitate all project ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Ensure clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders.
- Manage project scope, changes, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
- Track project progress and report on key metrics to senior management.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing remote team environment.
- Mentor and guide junior project team members.
- Minimum 5-7 years of proven project management experience, preferably in software development.
- Strong understanding and practical application of Agile methodologies.
- Proficiency with project management tools like Jira, Asana, or similar.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong risk management and problem-solving capabilities.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Experience working effectively in a fully remote setting.
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Lead Remote Project Manager
G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Lead Remote Project Manager to spearhead key initiatives from anywhere in the UK. This is a fully remote position, requiring a candidate who thrives in a virtual environment and possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your role will involve defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing resources effectively. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external vendors, facilitating clear communication and collaboration across distributed teams. Utilizing various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid), you will oversee project execution, identify and mitigate risks, and implement change control processes. A critical aspect of this role is fostering a positive and productive remote work culture, ensuring team cohesion and motivation. You will be expected to provide regular progress reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and recommendations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects concurrently, with a strong understanding of software development lifecycles and business operations. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying potential issues are essential. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven project management professional to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of complex projects, from initiation to closure.
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, and timelines.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional, remote teams to achieve project goals.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues proactively.
- Implement and oversee change management processes.
- Prepare and present detailed project status reports to senior leadership.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment.
- Extensive experience in project management, with a focus on leading remote teams.
- Demonstrated success in delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Proficiency in various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Experience with project management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
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