What exactly does a project manager do?

The construction industry is not the only industry that has a project manager; different industries and different companies have project managers. With the rapid development of project-based management, more and more companies and governments are assigning a project manager (or project leader) to guide and control the completion of a task or activity.

The responsibilities of a project manager include: drafting the project charter, project development, budget control, demand scope control, cost control, risk control, project team building, project coordination, and maintenance of customer relationships.

Project Manager ( Project Manager ), from the professional point of view, refers to the establishment of the enterprise to the project manager as the core of the responsibility system, the implementation of the project quality, safety, schedule, cost management of the responsibility to ensure the system and comprehensively improve the level of project management to set up an important management positions. It is responsible for handling all the work of a transactional nature. Can also be called "executive producer" (Executive Producer).

Project manager is the successful planning and implementation of the project is responsible for the person. The project manager is the leader of the project team, the project manager's primary responsibility is to lead the project team to complete all project work on time and within budget, and to the satisfaction of the client. To this end, the project manager must be in a series of project planning, organizing and controlling activities to do a good job of leadership, so as to achieve the project goals.

Baidu Encyclopedia of Project Managers