Senior Project Manager Job Description
This role involves managing multiple customer projects by combining engineering resources with project management skills to deliver results on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage projects from inception to delivery, ensuring timely completion and cost-effectiveness.
* Develop and implement project reporting mechanisms to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
* Ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery through effective resource allocation and risk management.
* Lead a team of engineers to deliver projects, providing guidance and support as needed.
* Collaborate with customers to manage project expectations, deliverables, and timelines.
* Conduct final checks on reports prior to submission to ensure accuracy and completeness.
* Organize resources to arrange for equipment and personnel to attend site visits.
* Address faults, issues, and escalations in a prompt and professional manner.
* Manage the financial aspects of projects, including scope, variations, and budgets.
Requirements:
* Familiarity with project management systems and software.
* Technical background, preferably with experience in Cisco or Meraki technologies.
* Seasoned project manager able to work effectively with multiple projects simultaneously.
* Above-average user of MS Office tools, including Word, Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Proficient in MS Project and capable of producing high-quality project plans and Gantt charts.
* Autonomous, able to think critically and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
* Qualified in project management qualifications, such as PMP or PRINCE2.