104 freelance project manager jobs found

Project Manager required to manage an take lead from inception through to completion for a £9m 66 bed care home which the programme of works is for 68 weeks as well 8-9 weeks worth of enabling works, project is a traditional build scheme with brick and block, block & beam floor and tiled roof. Reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the project from inception through to final project completion and handover to client, main duties will include overseeing design, site and commercial management, contract administration, preconstruction, planning & logistics, programming, sequencing, monthly reporting, health & safety, stakeholder management aswell chairing all client/subcontractor progress meetings. This position is open on either a permanent, fixed term contract of freelance basis CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates aswell as prior/current experience delivering care home schemes as the project lead will be a mandatory...

Kennet Solutions are supporting a tier 1 contractor in their search for a Freelance Project Manager. This role will be based on site in Worcester, managing heavy civils & deep drainage packages on a large scale Utilities facility. What is required: * Heavy civils experience, preferably within the Water industry * Good understanding of NEC contracts * Ability to create and manage detailed programmes of work * Strong communication skills with the ability to manage clients upstream * Manage direct labour and subcontractors

Freelance Project Manager – Highways / Infrastructure East Yorkshire Start February 2026 I am currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Project Manager to join a civils and highways subcontractor, working on a new road/carriageway project. This is a key site-based role, overseeing the delivery of highways and civil engineering works on a major local infrastructure scheme. THE ROLE: • Overall responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of works on site • Managing programme, budget, and resources • Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and client stakeholders • Ensuring works are delivered in line with specifications, quality standards, and HSEQ • Reporting progress and risks to senior management • Supporting planning, temporary works, and commercial interfaces REQUIREMENTS: • Proven experience as a Project Manager on highways or civil engineering projects • Strong understanding of UK infrastructure delivery • SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold) essential • Temporary...

Project Manager – Freelance (Steel Frame Build) Location: Hemel Hempstead Rate: £350–£375/day (Umbrella / PAYE) Contract: 10–12 months Start: ASAP Type: Site-Based, Main Contractor Delivery We are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Project Manager to join a Main Contractor delivering a complex steel frame self-storage development in Hemel Hempstead. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong all-round PM with proven expertise managing steel-frame structures from early works through to completion. Key Responsibilities * Full project delivery of a steel frame self-storage build * Managing programme, subcontractors, and site operations * Overseeing health & safety, quality, and compliance * Driving progress against key milestones and client expectations * Coordinating design, procurement, and logistics * Reporting into Senior Management and supporting commercial teams Required Experience * Extensive...

Project Manager (Residential & High-End Fit-Out) Contract: 6 months minimum Day Rate: £450–£500 per day Start: ASAP Location: Oxfordshire Company: Leading residential & high-end fit-out contractor The Opportunity We are seeking two experienced Project Managers to oversee high-value residential and luxury fit-out projects. These roles suit individuals with a strong background in premium finishes, meticulous project delivery, and client-facing experience within the high-end sector. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle — from pre-construction planning, procurement, and programme management through to on-site delivery, quality control, and handover. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead the successful delivery of residential and high-end fit-out projects, ensuring programme, quality, and budget targets are met. Oversee day-to-day on-site operations, coordinating subcontractors, trades, and suppliers. Manage project schedules, procurement...

Freelance Project Manager – Highways / Roads 📍 Wakefield 💼 Freelance (CIS) 📅 12 months 💷 Competitive day rate An experienced Freelance Project Manager is required to deliver highways and road improvement schemes near Wakefield. The role will involve full project delivery across live highway environments, working closely with local authority stakeholders and delivery teams. Scope of Works * Managing roads and highways schemes from inception to completion * Programme management including reading, reviewing and maintaining construction programmes * Change management including variations, compensation events and scope changes * Delivering complex highway improvement works in live traffic environments * Managing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers * Liaison with local authority clients, engineers and stakeholders * Ensuring compliance with highway standards, permits and approvals * Managing RAMS, traffic...

Freelance Project Manager – Structural Steel 📍 Location: Lockerbie 🗓 Contract: Freelance / Project-Based Boyd Recruitment are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager with a strong structural steel background to lead the delivery of a project in Lockerbie. This is a hands-on role suited to a Project Manager who understands the full lifecycle of steelwork projects—from design coordination and procurement through to fabrication, erection, and handover. The Role: Full responsibility for the planning and delivery of the project Managing programme, budget, and quality Coordinating with clients, designers, subcontractors, and site teams Overseeing structural steelwork packages, including fabrication and erection Managing health & safety, site progress, and commercial reporting Driving the project to practical completion on time and within budget The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Project Manager on structural steel projects Strong understanding of steel...

We are recruiting for a Works Manager, required by one of the UK’s most prominent civil engineering contractors.  The role will be based on a very high-profile sewage treatment scheme, with over 2 years remaining on the project.  It entails increasing the facility’s capacity to handle future population growth, meet higher environmental standards and includes the construction of tanks capable of holding in excess of ten million litres of storm water. This is a long-term, contract position but please note that, as per our client’s policy, the role has been deemed Inside IR35 and furthermore, payment via CIS is not an option either.  The permitted models are Umbrella PAYE or PAYE itself, on a freelance basis. In order to be considered, you must have been in a Works Manager position for at least 5 years.  Our client has respectfully advised that they are not looking for a General Foreman ready to make the step-up.  Only experienced Works Managers will be considered for shortlisting....

Freelance Site Manager – Bromley (Basic DBS Required) Location: Bromley, South East London Job Type: Freelance / Contract Duration: Ongoing / Project-Based Start Date: Immediate We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager for a project based in Bromley. This role requires a reliable and hands-on professional to manage site operations and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. A Basic DBS check is required due to the nature of the project. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day site activities and manage subcontractors * Ensure works are completed in line with programme, budget, and quality standards * Maintain and enforce health & safety compliance on site * Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular inspections * Manage site records, RAMS, and progress reporting * Coordinate deliveries, materials, and site logistics * Liaise with clients, consultants, and project...

Our client is a main contractor who specialise within the restoration, high end residential & commercial sectors. Their projects range from £50k - £250k and include both internal and external refurbishments / repairs.  They are in the market for a temp to perm Site Manager to oversee external repairs on a high profile entertainment venue, the project is valued at £150k.  Duties will involve, managing the day to day running of the site as the number one reporting into a visiting contracts manager, in charge of health and safety, client liaison and subcontractor management.  This is a great chance to join a growing business, our client are open to converting this role onto a perm contract or keeping long term freelance. In order to apply to you must have an up to date CSCS card, First aid and SMSTS

Freelance Site Manager - RC Frame Location: Bristol Rate: PAYE / Umbrella Contract Length: 1 Month Start Date: Monday 16th Sector: Accommodation Scheme (8+ Storeys) The Opportunity A respected contractor delivering large‑scale residential and accommodation schemes is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to support the RC Frame package on an 8+ storey development in Bristol. The project is progressing into a critical structural phase, and the business requires a capable, hands‑on Site Manager with strong high‑rise RC Frame experience to help drive progress, maintain safety standards and ensure the programme stays on track.This is an excellent opportunity for a confident manager with proven concrete frame delivery experience on multi‑storey schemes. Responsibilities Day‑to‑day site management of RC frame activities Coordination of concrete deliveries, crane lifts and sequencing Ensuring works are completed to programme, quality and specification Leading H&S...

Job Title: Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) Project: Social Housing Internal and External Repairs Location: South London - on site Contract: Freelance The opportunity Working alongside the companies best Site Manager on a long term project. We are looking for someone who is wanting the step up from RLO position to more of a assistant / trainee site manager. The right individual has to have the cando attitude and be open to learning new things, as well as using initiative. Key Responsibilities - Primary point of contact between residents, site management, and the client - Build and maintain positive relationships with residents throughout the project lifecycle - Communicate upcoming works, potential disruptions, and project progress clearly and professionally - Manage resident queries, concerns, and complaints, ensuring timely resolution - Coordinate access requirements and support the site team in minimising disruption - Maintain accurate records of resident...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Contract Manager to support the delivery of major civil engineering rail projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile rail infrastructure schemes within a fast-paced, collaborative project environment. Key Responsibilities * Manage and administer contracts across civil rail projects in line with NEC (NEC3/NEC4) conditions * Oversee commercial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting * Lead change management processes, including compensation events and variations * Support procurement, subcontract management, and final account agreements * Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams to mitigate risk Requirements * Proven experience as a Contract Manager within civil engineering and rail infrastructur * Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential * Experience on Network Rail or major rail frameworks preferred Rate...

Project Manager - Construction * Main Contractor * £8m Mixed-use Development * Freelance: Up to £500 per day * Location: Richmond We are currently searching for a Project Manager for a mixed-use scheme in Richmond. The scheme comprises the refurbishment of an existing building to create commercial units, two storey vertical steel frame extension and basement construction. In addition, a brand new façade will be installed throughout. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of the project from Preconstruction through to Handover. The main works are due to commence in mid-March, so there is an opportunity to be heavily involved in the Precon and have a big input on design. The Role: * Overall responsibility for the delivery of construction projects, from pre-construction through to completion and handover * Managing programme, resources and logistics, coordinating multiple subcontract packages and site teams * Leading and motivating site and project...

Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Assistant Site Manager to join their team on an exciting new build housing project. This is a freelance 6-month position with the opportunity to transition to another site upon completion. You will support the Site Manager in delivering a high-quality residential development, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: * Assist the Site Manager in day-to-day site operations. * Monitor progress, quality, and compliance with project plans. * Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth workflow. * Support health and safety compliance across the site. * Maintain accurate site records, including reports and site diaries. * Assist in resolving any on-site issues quickly and efficiently. Requirements: * Proven experience in a similar role * Strong understanding of construction processes,...

Freelance Senior Project Manager - Transportation / Highways Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available) | Contract: Minimum 6 months | IR35: Inside | Experience: 3-7 years We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Project Manager to join our P3M Complex Projects team, delivering high-profile transportation and highways projects. This role offers the chance to lead challenging projects while applying your NEC3/NEC4 expertise, with flexible hybrid working and reimbursed expenses. Key Responsibilities Manage complex highways and transportation projects from initiation to completion. Apply NEC3 and NEC4 project management principles across the full project lifecycle. Advise clients on cost, programme, risks, and issues. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. Manage stakeholder communications, including clients, contractors, and partners. Produce regular reporting, including project programmes, risk registers, and progress updates....

Freelance Senior Project Manager - Transportation / Highways Location: North West (Hybrid Working Available) | Contract: Minimum 6 months | IR35: Inside | Experience: 3-7 years We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Project Manager to join our P3M Complex Projects team, delivering high-profile transportation and highways projects. This role offers the chance to lead challenging projects while applying your NEC3/NEC4 expertise, with flexible hybrid working and reimbursed expenses. Key Responsibilities Manage complex highways and transportation projects from initiation to completion. Apply NEC3 and NEC4 project management principles across the full project lifecycle. Advise clients on cost, programme, risks, and issues. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. Manage stakeholder communications, including clients, contractors, and partners. Produce regular reporting, including project programmes, risk registers, and progress updates....

SITE MANAGER - ISLE OF WIGHT - FREELANCE + DIGS COVERED - IMMEDIATE START Future Build are currently working alongside a main client of ours in the search for a Site Manager to manage one of their new projects on the Isle of Wight. Our client will be delivering Kitchen & Bathroom upgrades for a local Housing Association, part of a 10 year framework. Responsibilities * Deliver the project from inception to completion, managing subcontractors and a small team of operatives and RLO * Maintaining a solid relationship with the client, chairing progress meetings and ensuring they are aware of any changes * Keeping on top of planning and programming, ensuring a minimum of 10 openings per week * Weekly progress reports with the visiting Contracts Manager About you * Valid qualifications – SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, Asbestos Awareness * Sound knowledge on Decent Homes projects * Stable career history with recognized contractors Benefits: * Strong pipeline of...

Mechanical Construction Manager – Tier One Main Contractor Location: Central London Rate: £350–£400 per day (Freelance) A leading tier one main contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join their team on a prestigious project in Central London. This is a freelance position offering a day rate between £350–£400, depending on experience. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all mechanical construction activities on site Supervise subcontractors and ensure adherence to programme, health & safety, and quality standards Liaise with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project delivery Monitor progress against schedule and resolve issues as they arise Conduct regular site inspections and attend project meetings Ensure all documentation, permits, and compliance requirements are in placeRequirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager on large-scale commercial or life sciences projects Strong...

Your new company I am looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a large-scale re‑roofing project in Carlisle. This is an immediate starting role, managing day‑to‑day site operations and ensuring the project runs safely, smoothly, and on schedule. Your new role Oversee all on‑site activities for a major re‑roofing programme Coordinate subcontractors and tradesMaintain site safety, compliance, and documentation Liaise with project leads and provide daily progress updates Ensure quality standards and timelines are met What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing construction or roofing projects Strong understanding of H&S regulations Confident in coordinating teams and resolving on‑site issues SMSTS and First Aid Ability to start immediately and commit for the full project duration What you'll get in return Freelance 4-5 weeks work Competitive day rate (DOE) Carlisle-based project Weekly Pay What you need to do now If you're interested in...