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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

project manager

Project managers oversee the project on a daily basis and are responsible for delivering high-quality results within the identified objectives and constraints, ensuring the effective use of the allocated resources.

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Description

Project managers oversee the project on a daily basis and are responsible for delivering high-quality results within the identified objectives and constraints, ensuring the effective use of the allocated resources. They are responsible for risk and issue management, project communication and stakeholder management. Project managers perform the activities of planning, organising, securing, monitoring and managing the resources and work necessary to deliver specific project goals and objectives in an effective and efficient way.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
project management methodology (PM²)project managementcommunication principlesinternal risk management policyproject management principles
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
business processescrowdsourcing strategyPrince2 project managementlegal studiesstatisticstotal quality controlrisk identificationAgile project managementproject configuration managementcorporate social responsibilityoffice administrationquantity surveyingquality assurance methodologiesinsourcing strategymathematicslean project managementprogram managementoutsourcing strategy
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
customise project methodologiesorganise project meetingsperform risk analysisfollow company standardsdraft project documentationmanage suppliesmanage project changesapply conflict managementwrite work-related reportsmanage staffmanage project informationensure equipment availabilityensure equipment maintenancecreate project specificationstrain employeesidentify legal requirementsprovide cost benefit analysis reportsestablish daily prioritiesmanage logisticsensure compliance with legal requirementsperform resource planningnegotiate with stakeholderscontrol of expensesperform project managementmanage project metricsperform PESTEL analysisliaise with managerssupervise daily information operationsmanage budgetsbuild business relationshipsestimate duration of work
OPTIONALOptional competences
create a financial reportdesign wayside signalling interlockingsdevelop business plansmanage several projectsanalyse business plansmaintain relationship with suppliersapply change managementstrive for company growthmanage standard enterprise resource planning systemrecruit employeesmaintain a central project repositoryuse communication techniquesplan schedulefind a replacement for stage manager

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

68 total
36 essential · 32 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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