Self Employed Operations Project Manager

Basingstoke, England, UK on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 20, 2026 Last posted February 20, 2026
Job description

Location: Winchester (current site) & Hook (new site)
Contract Length: Approx. 2 months
Working Hours: Full-time OR part‑time (approx. 2 days per week) depending on project needs
Rate: Day rate negotiable depending on experience

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Operations Project Manager to lead a business-critical site relocation project.

We are supporting a well‑established organisation as they prepare to move from their current facility in South Wonston, Winchester (SO21) to a newly built site in Hook. With the building completion expected mid-March, we are seeking someone who can join immediately to plan, manage, and oversee the entire relocation process from end to end.

This is a hands‑on contract suitable for a confident, organised operational project specialist who can ensure a seamless transition with minimal downtime to business operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, coordination and execution of the full site move.
  • Oversee labour teams, removal contractors and stakeholders to ensure all elements run to plan.
  • Manage logistics, equipment transfer, workflow continuity and contingency planning.
  • Monitor progress throughout the move to ensure timelines and milestones are met.
  • Deliver a smooth handover upon completion, ensuring operations resume with minimal disruption.
  • Proactively resolve issues and maintain strong communication with internal teams.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in operational project management, ideally with involvement in site moves, relocations or similar high‑impact operational projects.
  • Excellent organisational, planning and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and confidently make informed recommendations (e.g., full‑time or part‑time utilisation).
  • A practical, solutions‑focused mindset with the ability to maintain control over multiple moving parts.

Contract Details

  • Duration: Approx. 2 months
  • Start: Immediate
  • Working pattern:
    • Full‑time OR
    • Part‑time (approx. 2 days per week) depending on project requirements and your professional recommendation
  • Rate: Negotiable, based on experience (day rate or contract cost considered)

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Operations Project Manager ready to take ownership of a high‑impact relocation project, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.

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About this role

Summary

Lead site relocation project, coordinate teams, manage logistics, ensure smooth transition with minimal downtime

Job title

Self Employed Operations Project Manager

Experience level

proven experience in operational project management

Industry

unknown

Location requirements

Basingstoke, UK; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementstakeholder managementlogisticsplanning

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

operationsrelocationlogisticsstakeholder management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Basingstoke, UK

On-site City