Project Managers
A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
About this Career
Average Salary
£29,661New workers start at around £19,158. Normal pay is £29,661 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £46,336
Annual Openings
65Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs
Daily Tasks
- Monitors the progress of the project and provides updates to project team, clients and other stakeholders.
- Liaises with and ensures effective communication between the project team, other departments, the project manager, the client and/or senior management.
- Advises on project procedures and assists the project team in decision making.
- Creates and maintains a project timetable, helps ensure the project proceeds on schedule and manages relevant administrative elements of the project.
- Analyses project components, organises them into a logical sequence and establishes the minimum time required for the project.
Skills Employers are looking for
| Skills | Importance |
|---|---|
| Active Listening | 77% |
| Reading Comprehension | 75% |
| Speaking | 71% |
| Writing | 69% |
| Active Learning | 69% |
| Monitoring | 68% |
| Critical Thinking | 65% |
| Mathematics | 57% |
| Science | 55% |
| Learning Strategies | 53% |