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What Do Project Managers Do?

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November 5, 2020

  • Analyzing project records to effectively monitor and control all elements of an organizational project.
  • Helping to make crucial staffing decisions, ensuring each project has the resources it needs.
  • Developing detailed project plans and managing budgets.
  • Making effective resource management decision, ensuring projects are completed on time and under budget.
  • Agriculture
  • Mining
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Utilities
  • Wholesale trade
  • Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Information
  • Financial activities
  • Professional and business services
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Leisure and hospitality
  • Federal, state and local government
  • Overseeing contracts and asset procurement.
  • Examining the costs and benefits of Total Quality Management.
  • Utilizing tools and techniques to manage the time, budget and resources for organizational projects.
  • Providing leadership, overseeing team/client communications and leveraging team-building techniques.
  • 98% of our project management program alumni report working in their field.
  • Our project management program alumni report an annual starting salary above $84,000.
  • The top three job titles for our alumni are Project Manager, Program Manager and Operations Manager.
  • Applying Leadership Principles
  • Principles of Management
  • Operations Management
  • Introduction to Project Management
  • Effective Project Scheduling and Control
  • Project Management Tools
  • Project Procurement and Contract Management
  • Assessing and Managing Risk
  • Project Quality Management
  • Project Leadership
  • Capstone – Project Management
  • Project Management Practicum
  1. CSU Global’s Bachelor’s in Project Management program is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
  2. CSU Global’s project management degree program was ranked the #1 Best Online Bachelor’s Degree program in Project Management by Top Management Degrees.
  3. CSU Global’s Project Management degree prepares graduates to secure a job, with 98% of our program’s alumni working in the field and earning an average starting salary of $84,235.
  4. CSU Global’s Project Management Bachelor’s program curriculum is aligned with the Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading project management organization.
  5. CSU Global’s Project Management Bachelor’s program is accredited by the Project Management Institute’s Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC), the world’s leading specialized accrediting body for project management.