project support officer
Project support officers provide different types of services for the successful execution of a project as part of a horizontal project management office. They offer administrative support, assistance and training to project managers and other staff members, manage the project’s documentation and assist the project manager with project scheduling, resource planning, coordination and reporting. Project support officers are responsible for quality assurance activities and for monitoring the adherence to methodology guidelines and other organisational standards. They also offer advice on project management tools and related administrative services.
Also called: real estate PMO, PMO, project management support officer, real estate project support officer, project management officer
- 23
- essential skills
- 17
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- programme manager5 skills in common
- contact centre supervisor3 skills in common
- financial manager3 skills in common
- property acquisitions manager3 skills in common
- quality services manager3 skills in common
- relationship banking manager3 skills in common
Essential skills
23- carry out project activities
- create a financial report
- document project progress
- draft project documentation
- ensure compliance with legal requirements
- estimate duration of work
- follow company standards
- introduce new employees
- liaise with managers
- maintain a central project repository
- manage administrative systems
- manage project information
- monitor the conformance to the project methodology
- office software
- organise project meetings
- perform risk analysis
- project configuration management
- project management methodology (PM²)
- project management principles
- provide cost benefit analysis reports
- quality assurance methodologies
- train employees
- use ICT ticketing system
Optional skills
17- Agile project management
- conduct quality control analysis
- customise project methodologies
- ensure equipment availability
- lean project management
- maintain financial records
- maintain internal communication systems
- manage budgets
- manage project changes
- manage project metrics
- manage relationships with stakeholders
- manage standard enterprise resource planning system
- organise information on availability of the team
- perform PESTEL analysis
- perform project management
- Prince2 project management
- quality standards
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