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Projektleiter

English translation: project manager

14:37 Jan 16, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Architecture / CV
German term or phrase: Projektleiter
Gibt es eine direkte Entsprechung in englischen Architekturbüros; evtl anders als 'project manager' oder 'project leader' - oder welches wäre entsprechend?
m-svenja
Local time: 15:02
English translation:project manager
Explanation:
in German a "Projektleiter" has generally more power than a "Projektkoordinator"; see link
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Vittorio Ferretti
Local time: 15:02
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danke
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7project manager
Vittorio Ferretti
4 +2project coordinator
pauline_b
2project leader
Jonathan MacKerron


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
project coordinator


Explanation:
that's how we call such person in our company.

pauline_b
Local time: 15:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish

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agree  Edith Kelly: a good alternative
8 mins
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agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X)
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
project manager


Explanation:
in German a "Projektleiter" has generally more power than a "Projektkoordinator"; see link


    Reference: http://www.projektmagazin.de/glossar/gl-0077.html
Vittorio Ferretti
Local time: 15:02
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
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danke

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agree  BrigitteHilgner: This was my spontaneous idea, too.
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agree  Sarah Appleby (X): The clear choice
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agree  Friderike Butler
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agree  Etienne Muylle Wallace: no doubt
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agree  Mihaela Boteva
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agree  Tom Tyson: Easily the most common
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agree  Julia Lipeles
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
project leader


Explanation:
is used by not a few large German companies

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 127
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