MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Manage all aspects of a large scale and complex project, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, communicate, and implement an operational plan for completing a project; monitor progress and performance against the project plan; resolve operational problems, minimize delays.

• Identify, develop, and gather necessary resources to complete the project.

• Prepare designs and work specifications; develop schedules, budgets and forecasts; select materials, equipment, project staff, and contractors.

• Estimate costs, resources, and time required to complete.

• Monitor activities, allocate resources, and assign tasks to ensure targets are met.

• Liaise with other areas in the organization to secure specialized resources and contributions for the project.

• Conduct project meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team.

• Coach and mentor project staff and assist them to solve problems.