ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Uni10 Energy Sdn Bhd; Kedah; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Uni10 Energy Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to lead a team of professionals in delivering projects by set deadlines. You will manage budgets, allocate resources, and advocate for additional funding when needed.

You will coordinate with staff and clients, delegate tasks, monitor progress, and ensure quality control throughout development. Prior experience with JKR projects is preferred.

Qualifications

• Leads a team to complete projects by deadlines.
• Manages budget and allocates resources across tasks.
• Communicates with staff and clients to align on goals.
• Makes decisions to progress project options and resolve issues.
• Maintains quality control throughout development.

Responsibilities

• Creating long- and short-term plans with milestones.
• Delegating project tasks to team members.
• Making effective decisions when choosing progress methods.
• Serving as a main contact for multi-unit coordination.
• Communicating with executives or board to stay aligned with goals.
• Performing quality control to maintain standards.
• Adjusting schedules when financing or needs change.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Schedule management

Stakeholder communication

Decision making

Quality control

Vendor/freelance hiring

Project planning

Job description

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A assistant project manager is responsible for leading a team of professionals in completing projects by a set deadline to uphold business initiatives. Their duties include dividing up their budget for different project aspects and advocating for additional funding when necessary, hiring freelance professionals or selecting project team members from existing departments and setting or adjusting project schedules to adhere to deadlines.

Over the course of a project, the Assistant Project Manager will need to communicate with staff and clients, make decisions and monitor the progress of the project to keep it on schedule. Important responsibilities for a Assistant Project Manager include:

Creating long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines

Delegating tasks on the project to employees best positioned to complete them

Making effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with the project

Serving as a point of contact for teams when multiple units are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain in synergy

Communicating with executives or the board to keep the project aligned with their goals

Performing quality control on the project throughout development to maintain the standards expected

Adjusting schedules and targets on the project as needs or financing for the project change

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Yan: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Preferably with prior experience in JKR projects.