Question: You have been assigned as the Project manager for a construction project that will last one year. This project requires technical expertise outside your skillset,
You have been assigned as the Project manager for a construction project that will last one year. This project requires technical expertise outside your skillset, so you have asked the engineering functional manager to help. The Functional manager is very friendly and has agreed to let you have his best engineer, Zack, work full-time on your project until its completion.
Apart from sharing his technical expertise, Zacks other job responsibilities are outlined in this job posting (listed under key accountabilities).
Document controls maintained and updated as needed: pre-construction documents, submittals, RFIs / DCRs, punch list(s) & closeout.
Assist with project scheduling (Microsoft Project /Primavera).
Assist with project buyout.
Assist with project startup.
Draft letters of intent, purchase orders, and master sub-agreements as needed.
Ownership of project submittal process.
Draft submittal log for PM review.
Process submittals from vendors & subs; maintain submittal log throughout the project.
Verify shop drawings.
Communicate status of submittal to Project Manager & team.
Assist with estimating (budgets, bulletins, and change request/field order quotations).
Assist with management of self-perform and subcontractor scope coordination with field supervision.
Assist with job cost tracking & management.
Assist with project closeout.
Maintain positive and open relationships with customers.
1) How should the Project manager and Functional manager share evaluation responsibility on Zack while he is on the project?
2) Other than you, the Project manager, who else can be a good data source for your evaluation of Zack?)
3) Assume that you are also responsible for establishing Zacks's compensation for this year.
What systems are you using to come up with Zacks financial compensation?
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