CHAPTER 12: Managing a project management team

Project management departments are an important function in many organisations. This chapter contains checklists for setting up and running a team of project managers.

The function and roles of the project management team

One way to provide the project managers and associated support staff in a business is to set up a project management team as part of the permanent organisational structure. The precise function of this team varies. Important functions of this team include:

  • Recruiting sufficient project management resource to deliver prioritised projects.
  • Providing access to additional project managers on a temporary or contract basis when the ...

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