Technical Project Manager
Coordinator of technical operations
Fields of activity | Technical Project Manager
As a technical project manager, you’ll coordinate technical projects from conception to completion. These may include developing new products or building machines. You’ll create schedules, cost estimates, and project phase plans, ensuring that timelines and budgets are met and that project goals are achieved.
Your responsibilities as a technical project manager will include managing collaboration between internal and external project stakeholders as well as various departments within the company, such as development, production, and quality control. To support this, you’ll organize regular project meetings and prepare reports for senior management.
Personal requirements | Technical Project Manager
- Technical know-how
- Problem-solving ability
- Resilience and stress resistance
- Organization and planning skills
- Strong communication and assertiveness
Path to the profession | Technical Project Manager
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Take the testPotential jobs | Technical Project Manager
As a technical project manager, you’ll spend most of your time working at a computer or attending meetings. You can find employment in a wide range of industries, for example, in IT, mechanical engineering, construction, or the automotive sector. You may be hired directly by a company to work on various projects or employed for the duration of a specific project at a given company.