• Establishes and manages project plans across schedule, cost, scope, and quality • Understands logical dependencies, identifies critical path, communicates and escalates key tasks to team members • Proactively identifies variances to plan and develops appropriate mitigation plans • Formulates corrective actions when project deliverables deviate from the work plan • Identifies, solicits, and documents specific project risk at initiation • Communicates risks throughout the project lifecycle, including gaining project stakeholder agreement • Engages extended group of stakeholders in communications • Records and monitors project actual and forecasted cost against the project budget • Seeks new skills to improve project deliverables and outcomes