Project Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Project Manager:

  • A bachelor’s degree or master degree in a related field.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
  • Proven experience in project management.
  • Understanding of ERP implementation.
  • Experience overseeing a construction project.
  • Budget management experience.
  • Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion.
  • Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
  • Experience as a construction project manager, IT project manager or ERP project manager.
  • Able to complete projects in a timely manner.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Project Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Project Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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