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HR Project Manager - Change & OD
Posted 3 days ago by CHAMBERS TALENT LIMITED
Have you helped reshape a business to better aligned with a new vision in the past? Do you have a strong track record in...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Expert Opportunity - Corporate Access Manager ($100/hr, up to $2,000/week)
Posted 1 week ago by Ethos
About This OpportunityWe're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced corporate access managers fro...
- Rate £100 per hour
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Sign Upproject manager, hr job and skill architecture
Posted 2 weeks ago by Randstand (USA)
Are you an experienced HR Project Manager looking to drive impactful enterprise transformation?We are seeking a skilled...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location washington, district of columbia (remote)
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Project Manager / Project Lead (Global Human Resources (GHR) or Global Legal/Com...
Posted 2 weeks ago by Xoriant Corporation
Job OverviewState Street is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Project Manager / Project Lead to drive critical techno...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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About Our Remote Working HR Manager Contract Roles
What does a hr manager contractor do?
Organisations bring in HR Manager contractors to lead the HR function within an organisation or business unit, managing both the operational delivery of HR services and the team of HR professionals responsible for them. The role bridges the operational and strategic dimensions of HR: HR Managers ensure that the day-to-day HR processes run effectively, that employee relations matters are handled consistently and legally, that people data and reporting is accurate and timely, and that the HR team is appropriately developed and managed. At the same time, they are expected to partner with senior leaders on workforce planning, organisational effectiveness, and people strategy matters. Contractors are brought in to cover a vacancy, manage a period of significant HR activity, or provide interim HR leadership during a restructuring.
What sets strong HR Manager contractors apart is combine broad HR generalist competence with team leadership and stakeholder management capability. CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualification is a common requirement, alongside substantial experience in an HR management or senior HRBP role at a comparable organisation. Experience managing disciplinary and grievance processes, overseeing recruitment and talent management, leading an HR team, and engaging with senior business leaders on people matters is the core competency profile. The ability to manage a team through uncertainty, maintain HR service quality during a period of change, and build credibility with leaders who may be sceptical about an interim approach is consistently valued. Sector experience is a differentiator, as the employment context, union relationships, and HR regulatory requirements vary between industries.
What is the market like for hr manager contractors?
The HR Manager contract market is a large and consistently active segment of the HR contracting market, driven by the broad and consistent demand for experienced HR management across organisations of all sizes and sectors. Demand is relatively stable across economic cycles, with peaks during restructuring programmes, TUPE transfers, and periods of rapid organisational change. The market spans a range of seniority and rate levels, from HR Managers responsible for a small team in an SME through to senior HR Managers overseeing large operational HR functions in complex organisations. Contractors who combine solid HR generalist credentials with specific sector experience and a track record of leading HR teams through change are consistently in the strongest demand.
What does 'remote working' mean for hr manager contractors?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do hr manager contractors usually earn when working remotely?
Contract rates for hr manager roles typically range from £300 to £550 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Remote roles may sit at different points within this range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required.
How many remote working hr manager vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 hr manager contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to September 2026.