More Responsibility means More Money

Remember that the more responsibility you have, the more money you will be paid. Although this doesn’t always follow straight away. Generally, you get paid based on your level of …

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Be Very Reliable

If you say you will be at a meeting, be there on time. Make sure work is completed on time. If it cannot be, document why (variations, wet weather, changed …

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Submit claims as soon as possible

As a project manager you should make sure all your team members submit claims, hours, expenses etc as soon as possible, and definitely before the end of month accounting date. …

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Clarify Terminology

You should make sure that terminology that is ambiguous or unclear is made clear with definitions. This can avoid mistakes and reduce the time necessary to re-design. For example: “Rail …

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Good Change Management System

Instigate and enforce a good change management system Change management coordinators and people who have to approve changes spend a lot of time chasing signatures, putting information in to spreadsheets, …

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Task List

Make a task list for yourself at the end of each day for the next day. This frees your mind from constantly thinking “I must remember to do that tomorrow.” …

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Focus on Important Tasks

Help yourself focus on the first important task in the morning by putting that task on your keyboard before you leave the office the day before. This reminds you as …

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