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Project Manager FAQs

• What is a project manager?

  Project manager roles vary from industry to industry and task to task. What all project managers have in common is that they are organised and love to work to strict schedules, and they are able to manage others to do the same. A freelance project manager, may either work on site or remotely. They may lead a team of employees or outside contractors or work alone with a single contractor. A project manager is responsible for ensuring a project meets its objectives, on time.

• What does a project manager do?

  A project manager is responsible for completing a task as per its objectives and to a set timescale. Project manager roles can vary across sectors and business functions. A project manager will work on site or remotely to lead all aspects of a project and the people or contractors involved. A project manager could be responsible for the installation of new equipment, onboarding a new client, or the execution of a marketing campaign. Project managers and project management consultants are also able to strategize and develop a project plan.

• What is project management software?

  Project managers and business managers alike will use project management software to visualize a projects objectives, stakeholders, tasks, and progress. Project management software is used for detailed project planning and the allocation of resources inclding budgeting, monitoring costs, and managing project administration. Software usually offers project managers and other participants a way to communicate and allocate work. Project managers will have experience using a number of different project planning tools and will be able to quickly adapt to a new platform.

• How can I hire a freelance project manager?

  At PeoplePerHour there are thousands of project managers from all over the world available for work. Some will be able to work on site, others remotely. Freelance project manager experience varies from those who drive forward new website developments, or manage critical marketing campaigns, to project managers who specialise in change management, restructuring, and infrastructure moves. Simply search available project managers for the skills and experience you need or post a job with your exact details in order to quickly attract the right candidates for your project.