Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 24-MAG is offering a specialized part-time consulting opportunity for experienced project management professionals. The Project Manager will evaluate project plans, schedules, budgets, staffing, procurement activities, stakeholder communications, and related workflows for feasibility, accuracy, quality, and professional credibility, while providing structured written feedback.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate project plans for completeness, sequencing, dependencies, and execution feasibility
- Review milestones, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements
- Identify unrealistic assumptions, missing dependencies, and execution risks
- Assess whether proposed plans appropriately reflect project objectives and constraints
- Apply practical project-management judgement to realistic delivery scenarios
- Review project schedules and delivery timelines
- Assess task sequencing, critical dependencies, and milestone planning
- Identify scheduling conflicts, unrealistic estimates, and potential bottlenecks
- Evaluate proposed responses to delays or changing priorities
- Review whether timelines remain achievable within available resources
- Evaluate project budgets, cost assumptions, and resource allocations
- Review staffing plans and capacity requirements
- Assess trade-offs involving scope, budget, timeline, and available resources
- Identify inconsistencies between project objectives and resource plans
- Evaluate whether proposed financial and staffing decisions are operationally realistic
- Review project scenarios involving procurement and external suppliers
- Assess purchasing timelines, dependencies, and vendor-related considerations
- Identify procurement risks that could affect project delivery
- Evaluate coordination between procurement activities and broader project schedules
- Review recommendations for managing external dependencies
- Evaluate project status reports, updates, and stakeholder communications
- Assess whether risks, decisions, progress, and dependencies are communicated clearly
- Review escalation and issue-management approaches
- Identify missing context or ineffective stakeholder messaging
- Assess whether communication is appropriate for technical, operational, and executive audiences
- Compare alternative project-management responses or approaches
- Assess outputs based on planning rigour, execution feasibility, and stakeholder relevance
- Identify meaningful differences between stronger and weaker approaches
- Evaluate whether proposed decisions reflect realistic project constraints
- Provide clear reasoning supporting evaluation decisions
- Review project-management work products for quality and accuracy
- Identify substantive planning, execution, financial, and communication weaknesses
- Distinguish material project risks from minor presentation issues
- Provide precise, evidence-based written feedback
- Apply evaluation standards consistently across assignments
Skills
- 4+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience as a Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, Program Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Management Specialist, or similar professional
- Demonstrated experience coordinating schedules, timelines, procurement, staffing, and budgets
- Experience supporting technical or cross-functional projects
- Strong understanding of project planning, execution, dependencies, and risk management
- Ability to assess the feasibility and quality of project-management decisions
- Strong stakeholder-management and written communication skills
- Strong written English communication
- Ability to work independently and provide precise professional feedback
- Availability of 20+ hours per week
- Work must be completed without using confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, institution, or other third party
- H1-B and STEM OPT support is unavailable for this engagement
Benefits
- Fully remote
- Part-time independent contractor engagement
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