Project Management Checklist - Competencies of the project manager

Project Management Checklist - Tasks and Competencies of a Project Manager

Project Management Templates: General Principles of Project Management

Template Category: Leadership/ Communication

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Core Tasks	Competency	Manifestation
Project Management Checklist: Leadership/ Communication - Tasks and Competencies of a Project Manager -
Managing a Project	Planning/ organizing	Ability to determine appropriate measures for themselves and for others to achieve the project goals Prioritization of these measures Co-ordination of the measures
	Controlling	Ability to control processes and activities in a result-oriented manner Ensures project progress
	Stress tolerance	Ability to work effectively to tight deadlines regardless of possible setbacks
Managing Customers	End-customer orientation	Experience and keen instinct for the customer’s respective field of activity or sector of industry and the hierarchical levels Ability to “sell“ the project results in the organization
	Personal “chemistry“	Ability to make a good and competent impression right from the first contact
	Analytical skills	Ability to focus on the essentials, capacity for abstraction, sound judgment and experience
Managing a Team	Leadership qualities/ managing people	Ability to motivate a team to work together towards a common goal and to achieve co-operation within the team Provides professional support Ability to delegate
	Guidance/ managing performance	Ensures customer-oriented quality Combines various disciplines to find the best solution
	Sensitivity	Recognizes and appreciates each person’s strengths, interests and problems Fairness when dealing with others Encouragement of a culture of constructive controversy