The Manager of Projects (MOP) is responsible for the overall leadership of the Project Management Group. He is primarily responsible for managing the performance of the design project management group. The performance of this group will be measured by project profitability and client satisfaction. Also, the MOP will collaborate closely with construction and C&Q; project management and will provide high-level support to marketing.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Administration:
Assigns persons to act as Project Engineers, Project Managers or other positions that control income-earning activities.
Working with appropriate Directors of Operations / Delivery and Business Unit Leaders to assign team members to each project or income-earning activity.
Maintains general supervision over all activities for which the Design Group is responsible to ensure technical and financial competence of the Group, employees and each project.
Regularly reviews personnel regarding performance.
Monitors compliance with company policies and accepted practices.
Monitors and approves timesheets and expense vouchers for all persons assigned to the Design Group before submittal to accounting for payroll and expense reimbursement.
Quality:
Helps to ensure that projects managed in the business units meet IPS' profitability and quality management systems standards.
Ensures IPS-India QMS is aligned across.
Interacts with Director Delivery regularly to ensure business unit and overall company needs are being met.
Financial:
Responsible for the achievement of financial goals for the Design Project Management Group.
Keeps salaries in line with the need to hire and retain competent personnel but not at a level that becomes difficult to sell at a profit.
Maintains judicious control of overheads to keep the cost of services at a competitive level while allowing the company and employees to keep up to date in fields of endeavour.
Searches for and studies current ways to increase the produ