Technical Project Manager (contract) - Japan

Butlr

Tokyo, Japan
On-site
Iot, sensors, mesh networks, or smart building technologies
Interpret architectural floor plans and construction documents
Manage contractors, timelines, and budgets
Butlr is seeking a Technical Project Manager for a contract role in Tokyo, Japan, to oversee on-site sensor deployments and coordinate cross-functional activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in project management, particularly in smart building technologies, and possess excellent communication skills in both Japanese and English

Job Summary

  • Butlr is seeking a Technical Project Manager (Contract) based in Japan to lead the execution of on-site sensor deployments and coordinate cross-functional activities from pre-sales through post-installation.
  • This individual contributor role is pivotal to delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective projects while serving as the bridge between sales, operations, and the customer.
  • The role involves scoping projects, managing installation planning, overseeing on-site execution, ensuring client satisfaction, and contributing to improving internal processes.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Butlr is seeking a Technical Project Manager for a contract role in Tokyo, Japan, to oversee on-site sensor deployments and coordinate cross-functional activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in project management, particularly in smart building technologies, and possess excellent communication skills in both Japanese and English.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IoT, sensors, mesh networks, or smart building technologies
  • Interpret architectural floor plans and construction documents
  • Manage contractors, timelines, and budgets
  • On-site sensor deployments and coordination
  • End-to-end project execution in Japan

Nice-to-have

  • Coding/API familiarity is a plus
  • Creative, adaptable, and responsive
  • Detail-oriented and eager to understand product

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in project management, technical installations, or field operations
  • Fluent in Japanese and proficient in English (written and spoken)
  • Engineering or technical degree is ideal

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