Project Management

Planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects to achieve specific goals within defined scope, time, budget, and quality constraints.

Proficiency Level

Level 1 (Follow)

  • Follows established project procedures for completing assigned tasks (e.g., updating a task status in a project tool, submitting timesheets).
  • Understands basic project terminology (e.g., task, milestone, deliverable) and the overall project goal.
  • Reports progress on assigned tasks accurately and on time.

Level 2 (Assist)

  • Assists project managers by coordinating specific, well-defined project tasks or activities.
  • Helps track project progress against the plan, collecting status updates from team members.
  • Prepares basic project status reports or meeting minutes using standard templates under supervision.
  • Helps maintain project documentation (e.g., risk logs, issue logs).

Level 3 (Apply)

  • Manages small, non-complex projects independently or significant workstreams within larger projects.
  • Applies standard project management methodologies (e.g., creating work breakdown structures, developing schedules, tracking progress).
  • Identifies and manages risks and issues at the task or workstream level.
  • Communicates effectively with project team members and stakeholders for their scope.

Level 4 (Ensure)

  • Manages large, complex projects or programs involving multiple teams, significant budgets, and complex stakeholder landscapes.
  • Develops comprehensive project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, risk, and communication.
  • Manages project execution effectively, proactively identifying and mitigating risks, resolving issues, controlling scope creep, and ensuring delivery of project objectives.
  • Ensures adherence to project management standards and methodologies.

Level 5 (Strategise)

  • Develops and implements project and program management methodologies, standards, and tools for the entire organisation or a major division.
  • Oversees project portfolio management, including prioritization, resource allocation, and strategic alignment of projects.
  • Establishes project governance frameworks and provides oversight for major strategic initiatives.
  • Mentors and develops project managers within the organisation.