The Project Management Officer will join a compact, dynamic team of project managers and will have the chance to participate in managing innovative research projects focused on sustainability within the energy and chemicals sectors.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
-Monitor and review projects according to organisational policies and procedures
-Analyse and report projects in terms of Schedule, financial, and performance progress
-Collaborate and work with project managers to ensure internal procedures are properly followed
-Develop guidelines, templates, training materials, and other supporting tools to govern internal business operations
-Manage R&D project delivery by organising, executing, and evaluating project progress and milestones and budget and resource utilisation
-Manage engagement with internal and external stakeholders on communication plans, project schedule, deliverables, and milestones
-Track, monitor, and report progress of project/programme to all stakeholders
-Coordinate and manage project changes to achieve project deliverables and mitigate risks & issues
Requirements
Qualification & Field of Study:
-Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry and/or Chemical Engineering-related disciplines. Experience:
-2 years of experience in a research and development and/or project management roles
-Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork. Ability to collaborate effectively with researchers and achieve outcomes.
-Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
-Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
-Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work.
-Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
-Knowledge of project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices.
-Strong data analysis skills and proficiency with business analytics software such as Power BI is highly desirable.
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.