Position Type: Full-time
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Education Required: Master’s Degree preferred
Position Start: ASAP
General Description
The Project Manager – Concept studies is part of the Project and Engineering Management group.
The work will be focused on performing project management activities on concept studies acquired by Business Development for future WindFloat projects in new markets in Asia Pacific.
This type of project management requires the individual to have a detailed engineering knowledge in the field of offshore energy projects. The PM will need to understand complex engineering work scopes of the project engineering teams while also interfacing with clients and contractors with heavy engineering backgrounds.
You’ll join a growing, high-performing and dynamic team in Principle Power’s Tokyo Japan office that is focused on positioning Principle Power as the global leader in the emerging floating wind sector. We are seeking a skilled, experienced and driven professional capable of delivering high-quality work, collaborating with teams across the organization to deliver an output that not only meets but exceeds our Clients expectations and help our Clients and Partners realize successful floating wind projects in the APAC region.
Main Accountabilities
Oversee the management of floating offshore wind project concept studies or R&D projects
Plan, schedule, organize resources according to Project ‘s requirements and budget. Interface with customers (developers, utilities, EPC companies) managing expectations in order to foster a sustainable relationship
Interface with other third parties namely, authorities, certification body and other key-stakeholders
Delivery of contractually agreed scope in time, budget and to the satisfaction of the customer
Preparing the basis for future project acquisition by identifying project requirement and providing best solutions
Build internal interfaces with all Areas of the Company and with special focus in Engineering, Operations and Commercial area, leveraging collaboration, build winning proposals, and negotiate commercial contracts
Support new business by providing experience to the Business Development team
Supporting an open exchange between sales, studies and execution projects to improve product and service of Principle Power
Required Education:
Required Professional Experience:
Required Knowledge:
In depth knowledge of renewable energy/power, technology, and offshore renewables Industry
Project Management experience. PMO certification a plus
Understanding of the commercial drivers of an offshore wind farm project
Ability to work efficiently in a team environment with other staff members and the discipline lead.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to produce clear and well written Engineering Documents in English
Ability to interface with multiple business units including engineering, strategy, business, and project development
Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) in English and Japanese; Fluency in other languages (Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese) is an advantage
Other requirements:
Willingness to adjust to the requirements and opportunities of global work groups
Experience in floating system engineering or project management experience a plus
Familiarity with hydrodynamic analysis, mooring analysis, structural analysis, and mechanical systems a plus
Ability to read and follow and interpret both contract requirements and engineering documentation
Initiatives, process and results oriented with high degree of responsibility for projects
Customer-minded and collaborative, with strong interpersonal, negotiation, and leadership skills
Strong interpersonal skills and team work, Inherent leadership skills and self-motivated
Comfort working in a highly international and multicultural environment and willingness to travel abroad to support responsibilities
Willingness to bridge the time gap between US and Asia or Europe and Asia as may be required
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for PPI in Japan
Please reply with motivation letter to: www.app_projmgrconstudjpnasia@principleppowerinc.com