Senior Project Manager
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Senior Project Manager
Job Details
Post date2 April, 2026
CountryJapan
SectorSolar PV
Contact email[email protected]
Job ID 283002
The Client is a renewable energy platform funded by global leading infrastructure asset manager.
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Language Requirements: Fluency in Japanese (native or near native level) is a mandatory requirement for this role
In this Senior Project Manager role, you will drive the end-to-end lifecycle of solar and BESS projects; from initial development through to COD.
You will serve as the central point of coordination between cross-functional teams like Engineering, Finance, and Legal to oversee critical milestones including permitting, land acquisition, and EPC procurement.
Project Management and Execution
* Oversee the full lifecycle of solar and BESS projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery to RTB stage.
* Conduct site feasibility assessments and manage land acquisition and permitting processes in coordination with Business Development and Project Development teams.
* Coordinate technical requirements with EPC service providers, request quotations, benchmark externals and lead the team in evaluating and executing EPC agreements.
* Create and manage team processes, tools and benchmarks that will inform both current and future projects
* Manage EPC contractors to deliver high quality project construction on spec, and within time.
* In collaboration with BD and PD teams, obtain all necessary permits, licenses, and approvals for construction and grid connection.
* Build and maintain relationships with local developers, government agencies, consultants, and joint
venture partners.
Qualifications
- Degree or postgraduate qualifications in Engineering, Commerce, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in project management within the renewable energy sector, preferably in solar, wind, or other renewables
- Proven ability to originate and assess commercial transactions and project opportunities.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, risks, and cross-functional inputs.
- Experience in managing technical and regulatory discussions with internal teams and external agencies.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven mindset
Key Contact
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APAC
Qiling Leong
Managing Consultant, APAC