Objectives: 1. To understand the nature and context of work of Project Managers in construction through case study analysis. 2. To be able to analyse and interpret situational scenarios and apply project management solutions through writing.
Case A company is recruiting a Project Manager and you are shortlisted for the job interview. However, you are not familiar with the project details except for some general information about the company profile, shown below:
........________ ......_________. . i Com pa ny file: i Recruitment: Name: ABC.Pte Ltd !Title: Project Manager 1 !Location: Myanrnar Yangon (with address: xxx) i !Salary: S$4000 – 6000 Company catogary: Building and Construction ii Qualification: Unversity Degree in Management 1 !Size: 100 – 200 employees !Scope for work: Overall management and responsility of! i i !project in charge. i i 1 ...........................
Assume you are the selected candidate for the job and you are immediately on board after the job interview. You found out that the project assigned to you is already an ongoing project, and suffers delayed schedule and technical issues. You took over the responsibility of managing the project from the previous project manager who has resigned recently. The client (developer) is not satisfied with the current situation and expects the new project manager to take action and improve the situation.