Project Engineer / Project Manager, Project Management Office (NMC)
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A*star Research Entities
a month ago
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EngineeringWe are currently seeking a highly capable Research Project Manager to join our esteemed team. This role requires a skilled individual with a background in STEM disciplines and a track record in project management, particularly within R&D environments. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing and driving forward our research/industry projects, ensuring they are executed efficiently and effectively.
Quaifications:
Core Responsibilities:
Other requirements:
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Quaifications:
- Bachelor degree or equivalent in a Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) disciplines
- Minimum of 1 year of demonstrable experience in project management, ideally within research or R&D environments.
Core Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of research/industry projects from conception through to completion, meticulously managing all aspects of project delivery.
- Collaborate closely across teams/functional areas; including researchers, engineers, and stakeholders, to define project goals, allocate resources, and establish clear project plans and timelines.
- Employ robust project management methodologies (e.g. PMP) to monitor progress, identify potential risks and obstacles, and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on track.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for project-specific communications, providing regular updates to internal and external stakeholders, and facilitating productive collaboration between all parties involved.
- Continuously evaluate project performance against established metrics (established or ad-hoc), analysing data and feedback to drive process improvements and ensure optimal outcomes.
Other requirements:
- A proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects concurrently, while maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail.
- Prior experience in managing grant-related projects would be advantageous, though not essential.
- Proficiency in data-centric tasks, including Python programming, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, and statistics, is essential.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, coupled with a proactive approach to risk management and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
JOB SUMMARY
Project Engineer / Project Manager, Project Management Office (NMC)A*star Research Entities
Singapore
a month ago
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