project manager

[ proj-ekt man-i-jer ]

noun

1. a person who is in charge of the planning, execution, and completion of a particular project, or of projects generally at a particular organization:

   His new job is project manager at a software company.

   A project manager will be needed to carry out the planned rehabilitation of the storm-damaged housing.

Word History and Origins

Origin of project manager¹

First recorded in 1910–15

Example Sentences

Much of the coordination has fallen to Leah Benson, the RCV project manager for the county elections office.

From Salon

“We felt like our cities were doing well,” said Ronson Chu, the council’s senior project manager for homeless and senior services.

From Los Angeles Times

“We do not plan to give any land for free,” said Gerard McCallum II, a senior project manager for Ballmer and Kroenke.

From Los Angeles Times

A project manager from Romford, east London, she said she struggled with the stigma of losing her child within her Nigerian culture.

From BBC

Experience: Certified project manager professional, Six Sigma Black Belt and workflow analyst.

From Los Angeles Times