Project Manager

Project Manager 2Project Manager 2 manages all aspects of a project, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget. The Project Manager 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.Job Responsibilities• Project Manager 2 designs, communicates, and implements an operational plan for completing the project; monitors progress and performance against the project plan; takes action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays. • Identifies, develops, and gathers the resources to complete the project. • Prepares designs and work specifications; develops project schedules, budgets, and forecasts; and selects materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors. • Communicates with other operational areas in the organization to secure specialized resources and contributions for the project. • Conducts meetings and prepares reports to communicate the status of the project. • Sets priorities, allocates tasks, and coordinates project staff to meet project targets and milestones. • Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. • Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. • Follows established guidelines/procedures.