PROJECT MANAGER

FIVE FOOT TEN PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management company in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager to lead and execute projects effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning project scope, managing budgets, and leading teams to ensure all aspects are delivered on time and within quality standards. Ideal applicants will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and necessary certifications such as the PMP. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work under pressure and use a big-picture thinking approach.

Responsibilities

• Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables, and creating detailed project plans.
• Allocating resources, managing the project budget and ensuring it stays within constraints.
• Organizing and motivating the project team, delegating tasks, and managing daily activities.
• Overseeing project execution, monitoring progress, and adapting plans as needed.
• Identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring quality assurance, and overcoming obstacles.
• Keeping stakeholders informed and managing their expectations.
• Preparing project documentation and creating reports on progress.

Skills

Strong leadership

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Ability to work under pressure

Big-picture thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or computer science

PMP certification

Job description

A project manager's job is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines, within budget, and scope. They define project goals, manage resources, lead teams, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure successful completion. Key duties include creating schedules, overseeing budgets, mitigating risks, and reporting on project status and performance.

Core responsibilities

• Planning: Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables, and creating detailed project plans and schedules.
• Resource Management: Allocating resources, managing the project budget, and ensuring the project stays within its financial constraints.
• Team Leadership: Organizing and motivating the project team, delegating tasks, and managing day-to-day activities.
• Execution and Monitoring: Overseeing project execution, monitoring progress against the schedule, and adapting plans as needed.
• Risk and Quality Management: Identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring quality assurance, and overcoming obstacles.
• Stakeholder Communication: Acting as the central point of communication, keeping stakeholders informed, and managing their expectations.
• Reporting and Documentation: Preparing project documentation, creating detailed reports on progress and problems, and evaluating project results.

Essential skills and qualifications

• Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work under pressure and a "big-picture" thinking approach.
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field like business or computer science is often required, along with project management experience.
• Professional certifications, such as the Project Management Professional (PMP), are often beneficial.