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Remote Contract Project Manager Jobs in Orem, UT

RainFocus

Project Manager (Remote)

Lehi, UT · On-site +1

... manages project scope, goals and deliverables; defines tasks and required resources; and disentangles escalations to ensure achievement of project timelines and positive client outcomes. This remote ...

RainFocus

Project Manager (Remote)

Lehi, UT · Remote

... manages project scope, goals and deliverables; defines tasks and required resources; and disentangles escalations to ensure achievement of project timelines and positive client outcomes. This remote ...

FMG

Project Manager (Remote)

Midvale, UT · Remote

$90K - $100K/yr

We're looking for a Project Manager who thrives in the complexity of software delivery: someone who can hold a complex program together, keep cross-functional teams aligned, and make sure the right ...

FMG Suite

Project Manager (Remote)

Sandy, UT · On-site +1

$90K - $100K/yr

We're looking for a Project Manager who thrives in the complexity of software delivery: someone who can hold a complex program together, keep cross-functional teams aligned, and make sure the right ...

JLL

Construction Senior Project Manager

Lehi, UT · Remote

$104K - $142K/yr

... risk management, and contract negotiations * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project ... This is a remote position with travel required of up to 60% for projects throughout the region.

JLL

Construction Senior Project Manager

Provo, UT · Remote

$105K - $143K/yr

... risk management, and contract negotiations * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project ... This is a remote position with travel required of up to 60% for projects throughout the region.

RainFocus

Technical Project Manager (Remote)

Lehi, UT · On-site +1

You'll blend project management with product-style thinking. Quickly learn how a wide range of ... Location This remote role can be located anywhere in the United States of America. Why work at ...

RainFocus

Technical Project Manager (Remote)

Lehi, UT · Remote

You'll blend project management with product-style thinking. Quickly learn how a wide range of ... Location This remote role can be located anywhere in the United States of America. Why work at ...

Cardworks

Senior, Project Manager

South Jordan, UT · On-site +1

The Senior, Project Manager position will serve all business areas of Merrick Bank and the Bank ... A hybrid work model or fully remote model can be considered based on hiring manager decision and ...

Ardurra

Aviation Senior Project Manager

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$140K - $180K/yr

Overview Ardurra is seeking an Aviation Senior Project Manager to join our growing team in the ... For experienced professionals, this position is available on a hybrid or fully remote basis, giving ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote contract project manager in Orem, UT is $44.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.28 and $51.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote contract project manager?

To thrive as a Remote Contract Project Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, project management experience, and familiarity with drafting and managing contracts, commonly supported by a bachelor’s degree and relevant project management certifications such as PMP or Agile. Proficiency with tools like Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello, and document management systems is often required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills are essential to coordinate virtual teams and stakeholders effectively. These competencies are crucial for overseeing projects remotely, ensuring deliverables are met, and successfully managing client and vendor relationships on contract-based assignments.

What are some challenges unique to working as a remote contract project manager, and how can they be addressed?

One unique challenge of being a Remote Contract Project Manager is ensuring clear and consistent communication across dispersed teams and stakeholders, which can lead to misunderstandings or project delays if not managed carefully. It's important to establish regular check-ins, leverage collaboration tools, and set clear expectations and timelines from the outset. Additionally, managing contracts and deliverables remotely requires meticulous documentation and proactive follow-up to ensure all parties stay aligned. Adapting quickly to different client environments and building strong virtual relationships will help you navigate these challenges and contribute to project success.

What is a remote contract project manager?

A Remote Contract Project Manager is a professional who oversees projects on a temporary or contractual basis while working remotely. They are responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects within scope, timeline, and budget, often coordinating teams across different locations. These managers typically work with multiple clients or companies, handling tasks such as resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Their role requires strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills to ensure project success in a remote setting.

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Project Manager (Remote)

RainFocus

Lehi, UT • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

RainFocus, one of the most innovative software companies, is in search of an exceptional Project Manager.
About RainFocus
RainFocus cares about its employees, customers, and the world in which we live. Our rapidly growing team serves Fortune 500 companies like Adobe, Cisco, IBM, Oracle, VMware, and others to prepare and execute in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, across the world. Those events are delivered through our industry-disrupting software platform, with groundbreaking business intelligence, to elevate the attendee experience, streamline event operations, and accelerate marketing results. We are well-funded, growing fast, and building a company that is changing the market - it will be challenging, fun and exciting.
About the Role
Strong project management is a key element of client success at RainFocus. Our project managers are given the autonomy, authority and responsibility of owning and driving project execution and value creation for our clients.
The Project Manager is a member of our client services team and works closely with clients and internal teams to deploy RainFocus software in support of their event lifecycle. This role plans and drives project implementation; identifies and manages project scope, goals and deliverables; defines tasks and required resources; and disentangles escalations to ensure achievement of project timelines and positive client outcomes.
This remote role can be located anywhere in the United States of America. Total travel could be up to 20% average 5-7 days in a row. The nature of the travel is being onsite at client events, which may include weekends. Travel may also include post-conference meetings or other client-driven meetings.
How You Will Contribute
  • Planning
  • Align with clients on key project milestones
  • Build and maintain project plans[1]
  • Identify and manage dependencies, risks and priorities
  • Coordinate multiple work streams to remove obstacles
  • Participate in pre-sales planning as a member of client account teams
  • Identify and engage appropriate resources across client and RainFocus teams

  • Communications
  • Document project activities and status
  • Communicate formal weekly status to client & RainFocus stakeholders o Communicate with event steering teams and executive-level committees
  • Co-facilitate workshops with clients and solution consultants and architects to define configuration requirements and capture action plans
  • Solicit feedback from clients and team members to drive prioritization
  • Coordinate post-event reviews between client and RainFocus account team
  • Surface decision points and escalations to stakeholders to remove obstacles

  • Change management
  • Provide change management support for first-year event clients
  • Ensure necessary training is provided to clients and partners to ensure effective adoption of new processes and technology
  • Identify impacts to the necessary roles or responsibilities within client teams and escalate resource constraints where needed

  • Project controls
  • Manage expectations, scope and priorities of implementation
  • Ensure that all project artifacts are captured and maintained
  • Monitor and manage project financial performance against targets
  • Manage and present change orders for customers to identify tasks and deliverables outside of the original scope of work project plans

Qualifications
  • 4+ years project management experience including skills in software implementation, schedule, cost, and risk management
  • Ability to utilize various project management tools to coordinate and manage complex projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and follow-up skills
  • Working knowledge of Google and Microsoft Office suite and familiarity with Smartsheet
  • Highly self-motivated, autonomous self-starter with excellent follow-through, and takes ownership
  • Strong technology acumen and a love of researching new solutions to enhance the event experience and improve event operations
  • Experience working in a consulting environment or client-facing role
  • Experience designing large-scale complex solutions without losing sight of the details
  • Highly detail oriented with proven ability to document systems and processes

Preferred Qualifications
  • Event industry experience a plus
  • PMP certification a plus
  • Solution-oriented, positive, patient, and persistent in the face of technical and organizational challenges
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Challenger mentality with the ability to drive client discussions • Ability to organize ambiguous ideas into concrete deliverables
  • Able to prioritize competing deadlines
  • Determined, strong and organized leader
  • Team-player
  • Self-motivated

Location/Travel
This remote role can be located anywhere in the United States of America. Total travel could be up to 20%. The nature of the travel is being onsite at client events, which may include weekends, as well as postmortem and client-driven meetings.
Why work at RainFocus?
At RainFocus we delight millions of attendees at large-scale events by delivering better insights, experiences, and marketing. We were able to pivot our product and services offering in 2020 to continue growing and serving new clients and events.
As a member of the RainFocus team, you will have the opportunity to experience first-hand the impact of our platform at events around the world. Additionally, RainFocus offers competitive salaries, competitive benefits, 401k, generous PTO, and countless other team building activities.
What are you waiting for? Apply today! We need more talented, hard-working, fun-loving team members just like yourself!
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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