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PROJECT MANAGER
Amanda LangfordWest Los Angeles College
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects
Oversees all aspects of projects Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities,
and monitors and summarizes progress of project
JOB DESCRIPTION Prepares reports for upper
management regarding status of project
Accomplishes human resource objectives
Achieves operational objectives Meets financial objectives
Direct and manage project development from beginning to end
Define project scope, goals and deliverables Collaboration with senior management and
stakeholders Develop full-scale project plans and associated
communications documents Effectively communicate project expectations
to team members and stakeholders Draft and submit budget proposals
DUTIES AND TASKS
DUTIES AND TASKS
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
Track project milestones and deliverables Develop and deliver progress reports
TASKSTasks Description
Integration Management
Coordinate project plan development, execute the plan and manage the change control process to ensure that all aspects of the project are working together
Scope Management Develop and implements plans and procedures
Risk Management Identify potential risk. Monitor the project to detect and resolve problems
Time Management Estimate the duration and sequence of actives and develop and control the project schedule
Cost and Budget Management
Estimate project cost and develop and control the project budget
Communications Define methods and lines of reporting and information distribution
Human Resource Management
Develop good leadership qualities. Plan team organization and develop their skills as individuals and as teams
SKILLS
Interpersonal Skills Communication Leadership Negotiation Motivation Influence Problem Solving Analytical Thinker Diplomat
Operating Skills Planning Prioritizing Time Management Organization
Technical Skills PMI Software Microsoft Office Subject matter
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Energy and Infrastructure Information Technology Healthcare Legal Construction
COMPANIES - PROJECT MANAGERS
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelors Degree Project Management Certification Meet the 35-hour education
requirement for the CAPM or PMP® certification exam
SCHOOLS - PROJECT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Teleconferencing equipment Project management software General office equipment Data-shows Time-management tools
SALARY RANGE WITH PMP CERTIFICATION
Project Manager, IT Senior IT Project Manager Project Manager,
Construction Project Manager, Software Project Manager, General
$49,802 - $121,106
$77,674 - $129,606
$59,021 - $122,267
$49,463 – 120,179
$42,988 - $110,466
RELATED OCCUPATIONSProgram ManagerInformation Technology SpecialistSenior Project ManagerAccount ManagerConstruction Project ManagerAccounting ManagerBusiness AnalystsProgram Analysts
$82,000$72,000$93,000$51,000$75,000$71,000$74,000$71,000
PROJECT MANGER OUTLOOK
According to a study published in October 2008 by the Anderson Economic Group, an average of 1.2 million project management positions will need to be filled each year through 2016
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Project Management Association www.pma-inc.com
The Project Management Institute www.pmi.org
Association for Project Management https:/ /www.apm.org.uk
International Project Management Association www.iol.ie
Microsoft Corporation www.epmconnect.com
WORKS CITED
" Employment Outlook | Project Management Institute." PMI - the World’s Leading Professional Association for Project Management. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2012. <http://www.pmi.org/Professional-Development/Career-Employment-Outlook.aspx>.
" Hot-Sectors-for-Project-Managers." PMI - the World’s Leading Professional Association for Project Management. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2012. <http://www.pmi.org/en/Professional-Development/Career-Central/Hot-Sectors-for-Project-Managers.aspx>.
" Project Manager Job Description Sample | Monster.com." Hiring, Recruiting and Staffing Solutions | Monster.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2012. <http://hiring.monster.com/hr/hr-best-practices/recruiting-hiring-advice/job-descriptions/project-manager-job-description-sample.aspx>.
Month. "BLS Publications." U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2012. <http://www.bls.gov/opub>.
Sales, Annual Company. " PayScale - Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Salary, Average Salaries ." PayScale - Salary Comparison, Salary Survey, Search Wages. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2012. <http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Certification=Project_Management_Professional_(PMP)/Salary>.