Deputy project managers are responsible for overseeing the work of other project managers. They commonly act as a liaison between their team & upper management, ensuring that everyone is on the same page with regard to goals, timelines & other important details
Deputy project managers may also be tasked with managing individual projects within the larger initiative they’re working on. This might include assigning tasks to team members, tracking progress, resolving issues that arise, etc.
A deputy project manager typically has a wide range of responsibilities, which can include
Ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget by communicating regularly with project managers, team leaders, and other stakeholders
Ensuring that project plans are communicated clearly and effectively to the entire team
Managing the budget and financial aspects of projects, including allocating funds to different phases of the project as needed
Tracking the progress of projects & communicating any delays or issues to management
Coordinating with clients to ensure that they are satisfied with the project’s progress & results
Working with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate the design, construction, and delivery of projects
Overseeing all aspects of a project from start to finish, including planning & scheduling tasks, managing personnel, monitoring budgets & communicating with clients
Managing a team of project managers and other staff members to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget
Creating reports that detail project status and results
