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Freelance remote project management involves overseeing projects for clients or organizations on a contract basis, typically working from a location outside of the client's physical office. Freelance project managers coordinate teams, set timelines, manage budgets, and ensure project goals are met, all while communicating virtually using digital tools. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work with multiple clients across various industries, but also requires strong self-management and communication skills to be successful.

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Freelance remote project managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating across different time zones, maintaining clear communication with distributed teams, and ensuring accountability without direct oversight. To effectively manage these issues, it's important to establish regular check-ins, leverage project management tools for transparency, and set clear expectations from the outset. Building strong relationships through proactive communication and utilizing collaborative platforms can help maintain team cohesion and project momentum even in a remote, freelance environment.

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To thrive as a Freelance Remote Project Manager, you need a solid understanding of project management methodologies, excellent organizational skills, and typically a bachelor's degree or relevant certification (such as PMP or Agile). Familiarity with project management tools like Asana, Trello, Jira, and collaboration platforms such as Slack or Microsoft Teams is vital. Strong communication, self-motivation, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate with diverse stakeholders and manage projects independently. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering successful projects on time and within scope while working remotely and autonomously.
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Project Controls Manager

Faith Technologies Inc.

Kansas City, KS • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

205th of 446 rated engineering

Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care.

The purpose of this position is to plan and execute the Project Controls requirements for a project. This role is responsible for providing technical and administrative direction, coordination, evaluation, training, and coaching to a team of Project Controls specialists. This position serves as Control Team Leader/Project Controls Manager on medium and large-sized projects or as a Subject Manager Expert (SME) for the entire Project Controls Team. Acting as a key resource on a project team, the role will require collaboration at all levels.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Experience: 10 years of electrical contracting experienceor MEP coordination

Travel: 25-50%

Work Schedule: Typical work hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday;

However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and implement a project controls plan as part of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) for the project execution.
  • Plan and organize the setup of project baseline in project controls system, and implement a plan to track against the baseline on a regular basis.
  • Develop cost, schedule, and commercial baseline.
  • Responsible for providing technical and administrative direction, coordination, evaluation, training and coaching to a team of Project Controls specialists.
  • Analyze variances in cost and schedule performance against the plan, and communicate the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Project Management
  • Supervise the implementation of Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures for control and integrity of work to be performed as defined by the contract
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

#LI-REMOTE

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.

Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits are the Game-Changer

We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families.You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.

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