Package Manager | WTG | Foundations | Cables | Contract | Japan
Job description
Package Manager – Offshore Wind – Japan
WTG | Foundations | Cables | Contract | Japan
TGRC is supporting the delivery of major offshore wind projects in Japan and is looking to speak with experienced Package Managers for contract opportunities across WTG, Foundations and Cables.
This is an excellent opportunity for offshore wind professionals with strong package delivery experience to support complex renewable energy projects in one of Asia’s most important offshore wind markets.
The Role
As Package Manager, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a key offshore wind project package, ensuring that scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, technical requirements and contractor performance are managed effectively.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience across one or more of the following areas:
WTG package delivery
Foundation package delivery
Array cable package delivery
Export cable package delivery
Offshore substation or balance of plant interface experience
You will work closely with engineering, procurement, construction, installation, marine coordination, HSE, QA/QC, commissioning, contractors, suppliers and project leadership teams to ensure successful package delivery from planning through execution and handover.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of an offshore wind package across WTG, Foundations, Cables or related scope areas.
Manage contractor and supplier performance against project requirements, contractual obligations and delivery milestones.
Coordinate technical, commercial, schedule, quality, HSE and interface requirements across the assigned package.
Support procurement, design review, fabrication, logistics, transport, installation, commissioning and handover activities.
Monitor package progress, risks, budget, schedule and performance, reporting clearly to project leadership.
Manage package interfaces with engineering, marine operations, installation, commissioning, grid, QA/QC and HSE teams.
Review contractor documentation, including schedules, method statements, RAMS, ITPs, technical submissions and progress reports.
Identify and resolve package delivery risks, escalating key commercial, technical or operational issues where required.
Support contract management, variation review, claims awareness and change control processes.
Promote strong standards of safety, quality, collaboration and right-first-time delivery across the project team and supply chain.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Package Manager, Senior Project Manager, Package Lead, Project Engineer or similar within offshore wind or major energy infrastructure.
Strong experience in one or more of the following: WTG, Foundations, Array Cables, Export Cables, Offshore Substations or Balance of Plant.
Good understanding of offshore wind project delivery, including design, procurement, fabrication, transport, installation, commissioning and handover.
Experience managing contractors, suppliers, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams.
Strong commercial awareness, including contract management, change control, risk management and supplier performance.
Good technical understanding of offshore wind construction and installation interfaces.
Strong HSE and quality awareness across complex offshore project environments.
Excellent communication, reporting, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
Experience in Japan or the wider APAC offshore wind market would be highly advantageous.
Japanese language skills would be beneficial but are not essential, depending on project requirements.
Relevant engineering, project management, offshore, technical or commercial qualifications would be advantageous.
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will be a structured, commercially aware and technically credible offshore wind professional who can take ownership of a major project package and drive delivery across multiple stakeholders.
You will be comfortable managing complex interfaces, challenging contractor performance where required and balancing technical, commercial, HSE and programme priorities. You should be confident operating in an international project environment and able to support successful delivery from planning through execution and handover.
Contract Details
Location: Japan
Contract type: Freelance / contract
Sector: Offshore Wind
Package areas: WTG, Foundations and Cables
Start date: To be confirmed
Duration: To be confirmed
Working pattern: Project dependent
Day rate: Competitive, dependent on experience
How to Apply
If you are an experienced offshore wind Package Manager with WTG, Foundations or Cables experience and are interested in supporting major projects in Japan, please apply with your latest CV.
TGRC is committed to promoting equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.