Senior Project Manager

A Senior Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of complex projects. You might work in various industries, including construction, IT, or finance. Senior Project Managers focus on ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You’ll manage project teams, allocate resources, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure project success.

Senior Project Managers play an important role in organisational success. You’ll need to be highly organised and possess excellent leadership skills. You’ll liaise with clients, team members, and senior management to ensure project objectives are met and any issues are promptly resolved.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $130,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a senior project manager?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Master of Business Administration (Project Management)

Blended, On Campus, Online
18 - 24 months
$0 - $74,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Project Management (Entrepreneurship and Innovation)

On Campus
24 months
$0 - $62,400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Project Management

Blended, On Campus, Online
16 - 24 months
$0 - $66,128
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Diploma in Project Management

Blended, On Campus, Online
8 - 18 months
$0 - $44,160
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Project Management (Honours)

On Campus
12 months
$0 - $16,323
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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