Project Management · Templates

Project management checklists

Choose project management checklists for planning, delegation, delivery and handover. Start with a reusable process or a specialist project, adapt the steps to the work and make owners, evidence and unresolved decisions visible.
Explore the collection
Client Project Handover

Featured checklist

A reusable client handover process for checking final versions, transferring usable access, recording acceptance and assigning remaining work.

Project Management templates

27 templates

Record handoffs, checks and open work

Capture decisions, evidence and responsibility across a delivery or operational handoff.

Plan the project and coordinate the team

Define scope and resources, delegate work, assess gaps and choose a planning tool.

Prepare a launch or project review

Coordinate a product release, system rollout, website change, campaign or project demonstration.

Plan a specific project

Choose steps shaped around your relocation, renovation, production, event, menu or grant proposal.

Record what is being delivered and accepted

The client project handover checklist includes a Form for project details, agreed deliverables, verification and the client's decision. Its List and Play views are also available. Rename and duplicate the starter deliverable group for the items your project actually promises. Record remaining work and its owner separately from acceptance, and use approved links rather than putting passwords in the checklist.

For construction closeout, the punch list provides a table with fields for location, trade, evidence and review. Add one row per defect and keep it open until the authorized reviewer accepts the correction. Adapt the checks to the contract and project; the list does not replace professional inspection.

Choose a checklist for the project stage

Start the project management checklist with scope, responsibilities, dependencies and risks. The delegation checklist helps agree the result, authority and review points when handing work to another person. Use gap analysis to compare the current state with the desired outcome, or the software evaluation checklist to compare tools against your team's requirements.

For a launch, choose the product launch checklist for a physical product or the product release checklist for a software release involving development, testing, support and other teams. Separate checklists cover CMS implementation, website redesign, marketing campaigns and project demonstrations.

Adapt the work to its setting

Specialist lists give a starting sequence for an office move, renovation, film production, event or grant proposal. A construction handover or site pre-start involves different people and evidence from a client handover; use the relevant template and add the approvals, instructions and safeguards applicable to your own project. For restaurant work, the menu-change checklist links the approved version with staff, systems and release checks.

Reuse the process without mixing up projects

Save a suitable page as a Checklist for the job at hand. When a process will recur, save an eligible page as a Template, adapt its standard steps and start a separate checklist for each project or handover. A Pro workspace supports task assignments and custom fields for information your team needs; invite collaborators with appropriate access. Check each page's available views and save destinations, which differ by example.

A few things to know

Which project management checklist should I start with?
Use the Project Management Checklist for a broad project sequence. Choose Client Project Handover when deliverables are ready to transfer, or a specialist list when your immediate job is a product launch, office move, construction punch list or menu change.
How do I keep an unresolved item visible during handover?
Record the remaining work, owner and next action, and distinguish it from the client's acceptance decision. The handover checklist has a place to record open items and support arrangements.
Can I reuse a checklist for another project?
Pages that offer Save as Template can be adapted into a reusable process. Start a separate checklist for each project so its progress and records remain distinct. Check the save options on the page you choose.