チーフエンジニアリングマネージャー/ Chief Engineer Manager
A global data centre infrastructure company is seeking a Manager, Chief Engineer. The selected candidate will oversee critical facility operations, manage engineering teams, ensure infrastructure reliability, and lead maintenance, safety, and performance optimisation initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain high-quality standards by ensuring the team plans, prepares, performs, and reports maintenance activities effectively
- Ensure reliable infrastructure operations with a focus on energy efficiency, service continuity, and budget management
- Monitor site conditions through systems and regular inspections to maintain continuous oversight
- Oversee team workflows, training plans, hiring, performance management, and customer communication
- Provide technical guidance on maintenance strategies, including MOP development, testing plans, and capital planning
- Execute daily engineering and operational activities to ensure safe and effective equipment operation
- Promote a team-oriented environment and enforce accountability for maintenance activities
- Ensure customer-focused service delivery through strong team performance
- Ensure 24/7 operational readiness with emergency standby coverage
- Enforce compliance with safety policies, PPE usage, and operational procedures
- Review and approve electrical solutions and switching operations for planned and unplanned events
- Monitor facility conditions and implement corrective actions for performance issues
- Ensure adherence to MOP, SOP, EOP, and ERP procedures and maintain updated documentation
- Manage audits, compliance, and continuous improvement of operational procedures
- Monitor infrastructure load capacity and prevent system overloads
- Provide technical leadership during critical incidents and operational challenges
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in engineering, business or related field
- More than 5 years of experience in facility or plant engineering and maintenance supervision
- More than 3 years of experience in management with direct reports
- Experience in managing preventive and corrective maintenance activities
- Experience in electrical switching and mechanical service operations with relevant certification
- Knowledge of circuit breaker operations and safety procedures
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and building automation systems such as BMS and CMMS
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Experience in contractor management, site governance, and operational compliance
- Professional level Japanese and English
Preferred requirements:
- Experience with ISO and OHS or EHS control processes
- Experience with design and technical tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Procore
About the Company:
A global provider of data centre solutions delivering high-performance infrastructure and operational excellence. The organisation is recognised for its strong international presence and commitment to reliability, innovation, and customer-focused services.
Keywords:
データセンター運用, 設備管理, クリティカルファシリティ, インフラエンジニアリング, 保守管理, 安全管理, 継続的改善, エネルギー効率, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: SQIMLV
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Industrial and Automation
Focus: Engineering Management
Industry: IT
Salary: ¥20,000,000 - ¥25,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Senior Management
Language: Japanese - Professional working
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Osaka
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: SQIMLV-C71E9DD8
Date posted: 16 April 2026
Consultant: Izuki Mizuno
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