{"id":3546,"date":"2021-03-16T15:52:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T20:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/job-shadow-project-manager\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T16:23:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T21:23:44","slug":"job-shadow-project-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/job-shadow-project-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Shadow: Project Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a project manager, you will already be very familiar with the building process, as well as the culture of construction. You are the primary leader of a building project, responsible for planning and overseeing its progress along the way. Your array of skills are used in a variety of ways, including blueprint reading, quality control, reviewing proposals, creating schedules for employees and project completion, and problem solving on a daily basis. In this role, you will most likely report to top management.<\/p>\n<p>There are a variety of ways to initiate a career path to a project manager position, including a four-year university, a community or technical college, or a trade apprenticeship. Regardless of the path you start on, this position typically requires at least 5-7 years of experience in the field. In addition, you need to be competent in personnel management, time management, attention to detail, and creative thinking.<\/p>\n<p>Trade jobs are an important part of what helps communities function.  Learn about the Project Manager trade and what they do on a daily basis by following along on a job shadow with an actual Project Manager<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Age Group:<\/strong> All Ages<\/li>\n<li><strong>Category:<\/strong> Job Shadow<\/li>\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Oculus Quest<\/li>\n<li><strong>Runtime: <\/strong>5 min.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a project manager, you will already be very familiar with the building process, as well as the culture of construction. You are the primary leader of a building project, responsible for planning and overseeing its progress along the way. Your array of skills are used in a variety of ways, including blueprint reading, quality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138,54,145,100,144],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3556,"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546\/revisions\/3556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vxr.direct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}