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Independent Contractor Project Management Jobs in Colorado

Worley

Senior Manager, Project Management

Denver, CO · On-site

You will work both independently and in partnership with other project and portfolio managers ... Manage contractor and vendor relationships, ensuring quality, performance, and adherence to project ...

CTG Brands Inc.

Independent Sales Contractor

Denver, CO · On-site

$50 - $85/hr

As an integral part of the sales team you will both develop new and manage existing sales ... As an independent contractor, you will have the freedom to determine your own schedule, and be paid ...

Quanta Services

Project Management Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

$24/hr

The Project Management Intern will support the Project Manager and project team with various tasks ... Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. As an intern, you'll gain ...

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How much do independent contractor project management jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor project management in Colorado is $1,145.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $757.69 and $1,273.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor project management?

An Independent Contractor Project Management job involves overseeing projects on a contractual basis rather than as a full-time employee. Independent contractors manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and team coordination while working with multiple clients or organizations. They bring expertise in planning, execution, and risk management to ensure successful project completion. This role offers flexibility but requires strong self-management and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in independent contractor project management?

To excel as an Independent Contractor in Project Management, you need a solid understanding of project planning, budgeting, and risk management, typically combined with proven project management experience and, often, a PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello, or other project management platforms is common in the field. Strong communication, adaptability, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills given the autonomous and client-facing nature of the work. These competencies ensure effective project delivery, client satisfaction, and the ability to successfully manage multiple projects independently.

What are some typical challenges faced by independent contractor project managers and how can they be addressed?

Independent contractor project managers often navigate the challenges of managing multiple client expectations, tight deadlines, and shifting project scopes without the consistent support of an in-house team. Success relies on setting clear contracts, establishing proactive communication channels, and diligently tracking project progress with the right tools. Building a strong professional network and having reliable subcontractors or collaborators can help address gaps in expertise or resources. Staying organized and regularly reassessing project priorities are important strategies for meeting client goals and ensuring project success.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Project Management job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,563 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR - Collision Center Auditor

DEKRA North America

Denver, CO • On-site, Remote

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Do you love working with high end, luxury automotive brands? Do you have a passion for helping collision centers achieve their goals of 'highest quality' and elite Certification status? Are you interested in INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR opportunities that will add revenue and variety to your current line of business? Are you looking to partner with a company who will invest in your training and treat you as a true business partner?
It's an exciting time at DEKRA North America! Building off the strength of 47,000+ associates worldwide and leveraging the success of partnerships across the globe, DEKRA is looking for the right individuals to join us as independent contractors and help us exceed collision center expectations. If others see you as professional; engaging; optimistic; humbly persistent and a student of your business, then please read on.
Here are some highlights of how you will be helping collision centers / OEMs as an independent contractor partnering with DEKRA:
  • Perform audits to ensure compliance with Training, Facility, Repair Procedures, and Tool / Equipment requirements.
  • Document findings, prepare an improvement plan of action and partner with centers on mutually agreed upon next steps for achieving certification.
  • IF you have a training background - Deliver standup training to collision center and dealer personnel on a variety of collision and safety-related curriculum.

DEKRA is one of the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) companies offering innovative professional services in the fields of vehicle inspection, automotive expertise, expert appraisals, industrial product testing & certification, management system certifications, leadership consulting, and much more. As an independent contractor you will partner with an organization with more than 180 subsidiaries in 60+ countries worldwide. DEKRA is a purpose-driven organization with a deep passion to make the world a safer place on the road, at work and home.
Our strong international presence, industry expertise and close ties with the automotive industry have earned us high recognition amongst OEMs, collision centers, dealers, suppliers, and industry service providers. With our broad international network of automotive experts, consultants, and specialists, DEKRA has a proven track record in the improvement of quality, business performance, people skills, workflows, and processes for our customers. We are committed to building long-term, sustainable partnerships with our customers.
To learn more about us: https://www.dekra.us/en/home-page/
We are currently looking for remote INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS within close proximity to the following territories:
  • Seattle, WA
  • Portland, OR
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Denver, CO
  • Chicago, IL
  • Dallas/Houston, TX

The following skills and attributes are preferred for the INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR Collision Center Auditor:
  • Experience in the collision center and/or mechanical service center industry; collision center management; independent insurance appraisals; or a working knowledge of automotive collision, parts, and service operations. Time spent delivering stand-up or onsite training a definite PLUS+.
  • Technical automotive background or education.
  • High level of accuracy in verbal & written communication.
  • Good problem-solving, negotiation, and influencing skills.
  • Experienced in Microsoft Office software applications.
  • High level of empathy with the ability to interact with others at all levels in a collision center or dealership.
  • High level of self-management skills and motivation.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills.
  • Relevant professional experience and strong social/interpersonal skills.

Travel Considerations:
  • Minimum ability to travel locally and regionally for audits.
  • Nationally, if conducting onsite training. However, overall % will be very limited.

Benefits:
  • As this is an INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR position initially, benefits are not included. However, DEKRA has a long history of transitioning independent contractors to full-time employees based on business growth and alignment with your career interests.

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