Job Title: Technical Manager – Civil
Location: Tokyo, Japan

Who are we recruiting for?

We are recruiting for a qualified and assured Technical Manager – Civil to join a leading player in the renewable energy sector, specifically focused on wind farm development. This role is based in Tokyo, Japan, and offers the unique opportunity to lead techno-commercial aspects of project development for greenfield and acquisition projects from inception to completion.

What will you be doing?

As a motivated and determined Technical Manager – Civil, you will:

  • Lead and own all client-side technical and engineering tasks for wind farm projects.
  • Coordinate and manage all engineering activities across the project lifecycle, from design to commissioning.
  • Collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies, ensuring the delivery of quality-assured engineering solutions.
  • Optimize business cases by ensuring value engineering is implemented and de-risking activities are managed.
  • Support grid connection efforts, working closely with the Grid Connections Manager and ensuring smooth contractual delivery.
  • Oversee the preparation and negotiation of contracts such as EPC, S&I, BOP, and O&M to secure the best commercial and technical outcomes.
  • Engage in stakeholder activities, representing the company in forums, conferences, and stakeholder meetings.

Are you the ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate is a successful and creative engineering leader with:

  • A Bachelor of Engineering – Civil degree.
  • Professional accreditation as a Professional Engineer Japan (P.E.Jp) or Gijutsushi (???).
  • Over 10 years of experience in the construction of power-generating facilities or transmission systems.
  • Wind farm development experience, ideally within the renewable energy sector.
  • Proven leadership in design, contractor management, and multidisciplinary coordination.
  • Fluency in both Japanese and English.
  • A strong grasp of time management, organization, and the ability to handle diverse technical tasks with ease.

What’s in it for you?

  • Growth opportunities in a vibrant and expanding industry.
  • A strong company culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.
  • Competitive pension plan and other financial benefits.
  • Access to bonus schemes based on project success and company performance.
  • Health and safety measures to ensure a balanced and safe working environment.
  • Work alongside an award-winning team of professionals.
  • Opportunities to attend industry events and expand your professional network.

Who are we?

Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.

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