A global project delivery and commissioning consultancy is looking for a Senior Commissioning Manager in Japan. The selected candidate will lead complex commissioning projects, providing technical leadership while managing project execution, stakeholder coordination, team development, and resources.
Responsibilities
Lead commissioning activities on major projects as the principal commissioning representative.
Oversee commissioning management, including technical reporting, project status updates, and progress tracking.
Review design documents, shop drawings, specifications, and commissioning documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements.
Coordinate technical discussions and commissioning methodologies with contractors, manufacturers, clients, and other stakeholders.
Plan and schedule commissioning activities, conduct site inspections, and identify and address project concerns.
Witness testing and commissioning activities, verifying compliance with project requirements, company procedures, and industry standards.
Lead and develop commissioning teams while managing project resources, budgets, timesheets, and expenses.
Requirements
Minimum 10 years of experience in testing and commissioning, including at least 5 years in a managerial role.
Proven leadership experience in managing and developing commissioning teams.
Diploma, degree, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong knowledge of testing, installation, commissioning, and project management within the Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) field.
Experience reviewing technical documentation, managing stakeholders, and coordinating commissioning activities across multiple parties.
Strong communication, interpersonal, people management, and project management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Project.
Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese, including strong written and verbal communication skills.
Contractual awareness and the ability to effectively manage project resources.
Benefits
Full social insurance coverage.
Annual salary plus a bonus equivalent to one month’s salary.
15 days of paid leave and 5 days of sick leave.
Summer and New Year holidays.
About the Company
A global consultancy specializing in project delivery and commissioning services for complex building and infrastructure environments. The company supports projects from initial delivery and commissioning through post-occupancy, helping ensure that building services and technology systems perform reliably and in accordance with design requirements.