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What’s the most important thing for a project manager to do?

What’s the most important thing for a project manager to do?

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Question added by Rengith P Gheevarghese , Project Manager, Senior System Analyst, System Analyst, Analyst programmer , ALI BIN ALI Group
Date Posted: 2015/06/10

1. Focus on milestones - post planning an during execution

2. Communicate the different items for the project and keep the stakeholders updated on all aspects

3. Cost control for the sponsor

4. Setup quality control on the deliverables

Donald Carlin
by Donald Carlin , Configuration/Delivery Manager , Harris International

Ensuring the project has all the resources needed to keep the project on schedule, while doing so within the constraints of time and budget.

Fares Rahal
by Fares Rahal , Operations & Admin Manager , Seher Al Jazera Trading Est.

Pre-planning, Time management, Cost control & Quality control

Felix Odima
by Felix Odima , Mid Level , Kenya Civil Aviation Authority

Know the: - Staff capability - Feasibility - Funding of the project - Duration to complete the project

HUSAIN NAALWALA
by HUSAIN NAALWALA , Operations/Branch Manager , ABBAS GLASS INDUSTRY LLC

his dedications in the project to complete the project on desired time

M ARIF ANSARI
by M ARIF ANSARI , QC INSPECTOR , OLAYAN DESCON

HE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THIS AND KNOW THEY HOW TEST

RAY KWAN
by RAY KWAN , Sabbatical , University of Liverpool

Two key important factors which project managers need to do on a daily basis are communicate and forecast. Communication is key to delivering a successful project be it with stakeholders, peers, subordinates etc. While forecasting is important as the project manager needs to not only think about how the project is moving along, but also ensure that he is able to foretell potential hazards in the project and effectively mitigate these hazards or risks.

Communications, either written or verbally in any formal or informal fashion.

Sameh Makky
by Sameh Makky , PMO Project Manager , ABC

In my point of view, the most important thing the project manager can do "Change Management", that skill can differentiate the best PM. all manager can follow a plan but not many can manage the change.

Emre Ardıç
by Emre Ardıç , IT Projects and Operations Manager , Vaillant Group

The Project Manager's key responsibility has to be successfully delivering the objectives and benefits the sponsor expects of the project, or the project stage the project Manager is assigned to.

Fazli Bari
by Fazli Bari , MIS Officer , Relief International\Pakistan

  1. the person in overall charge of the planning and execution of a particular project.

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