Assistant Technical Project Manager

Job Description

We are looking for a responsible Assistant Technical Project Manager to administer and organize all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex plans. Responsibilities include working closely with our Project Manager to prepare comprehensive action plans, including resources, time-frames and budgets for projects. You will perform various coordinating tasks, like schedule and risk management, along with administrative duties, like maintaining project documentation and handling financial queries. To succeed in this role, you should have excellent time management and communication skills, as you’ll collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver results on deadlines. Ultimately, your duties are to ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet high-quality standards. Responsibilities

Coordinate project management activities, resources, equipment and information

Break projects into doable actions and set time-frames

Liaise with clients to identify and define requirements, scope, and objectives

Assign tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management

Make sure that clients’ needs are met as projects evolve

Help prepare budgets

Analyze risks and opportunities

Oversee project procurement management

Monitor project progress and handle any issues that arise

Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all participants

Work with the Project Manager to eliminate blockers

Use tools to monitor working hours, plans and expenditures

Issue all appropriate legal paperwork (e.g. contracts and terms of the agreement)

Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans, and reports

Ensure standards and requirements are met through conducting quality assurance tests

Requirements

Proven work experience as a Project Coordinator or similar role

Experience in project management, from conception to delivery

An ability to prepare and interpret flowcharts, schedules and step-by-step action plans

Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management

Strong client-facing and teamwork skills

Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Microsoft Planner

Hands-on experience with project management tools