Project manager
The person responsible for planning, coordinating, budgeting and supervising a construction project from early development to completion.
A project manager is responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they meet time, budget, and quality constraints. They coordinate various teams, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure project success.
Used in a sentence
The project manager is responsible for overseeing the project's execution and delivery.
Synonyms/variation
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