Technical Project Manager - Data Center Infra Integrations

Join the EIRE Systems team of Technology Infrastructure Project Managers, Technical Coordinators and Design Engineers to deliver a variety of medium and large-scale technology infrastructure projects for our multi-national corporate customers.

The Technical Project Manager for Data Center Infra Integrations will have the following competencies, experience and certifications:

• 5+ yrs Project Management experience (Construction, system integration)
• Data Center experience (Construction/Operations/Design/Planning)
• Telecoms and/or Technology experience (Comms/Telephony, security, networking)
• Related industry certification such as RCDD, PMP or equivalent.
• Japanese and English communication skills (professional level)
  • Japanese: JLPT N2+, and ability to speak in Japanese with domestic Telco providers, General Contractor, etc.
  • English: TOEIC 800+ / IELTS 6.0+ (or equivalent), and ability to speak in English during meetings.

A typical project consists of:

• Understanding and finalizing project schedule deliverable for Electrical, Telecom, IT, Mechanical cooling containment, Security systems, office and storage fitout.
• Weekly progress, risk, Issue tracking and Weekly report out.
• Delivery of Electrical (bus bar/PDU/RPP or power wipes/Tap Off units), Mechanical CAC, Telecom Infrastructure, IT hardware and office & storage material onsite.
• Management of installation service for Electrical, Telecom, IT, Mechanical cooling containment, Security systems, office and storage fit-out.
• Project Manage fit-out work with landlord/general contractor, commissioning agent, electrical/mechanical/telecom/office/storage fit-out installers.
• Coordinate with/between Client’s in-house teams and Telco provider for dark fiber delivery into Client’s network rack within the leased space.
• Project Manage Corporate LAN (Wired and Wireless) installation within Client’s lease space and in collaboration with Client’s in-house teams.
• Coordinate with/between the Client’s in-house teams, landlord/general contractor, and security installer for security system fit-out scope within the Client’s lease space
• Project closeout with lesson learned review and documentation.

Location / Environment:

Work on-site and off-site, as project needs dictate, with and on behalf of multi-national corporate enterprise clients in the central Osaka and surrounding areas.

*Must be able and willing to travel within Osaka, Hyogo, Kyoto for site visits when necessary for successful project delivery. Encouraged to work in the Corporate Head Office (Kita-ku, Osaka), at least once per week to meet the team.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Demonstrable Project Management and Coordination skills and knowledge of methodical approaches to project management.
• Relevant Industry certifications such as PMP or Prince2, are desirable but not a pre-requisite.
• Japanese language skills. At minimum, be able to communicate using Japanese for coordinating and instructing local Japanese technology service providers.
• A track-record of successfully building and supporting a variety of networking, server and end-user computing solutions for mid- and large-scale companies.
• Ability to read and understand network topology diagrams and architectural and electrical drawings.
• Advanced analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong inter-personal communication skills; professional in interactions with clients and assertive and persuasive within project team structures.
• Excellent time management skills
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel, Visio, AutoCAD and MS Project
• Academic background in Information Technology or related technical/engineering discipline

Language Skills (Required):

English & Japanese: Professional level proficiency