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Project Management Lead - Construction Management Section, Facilities Management Department

Rakuten

Project Management Lead - Construction Management Section, Facilities Management Department

full-timePosted: Aug 4, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026Japan, Tokyo

Job Description

Job Description:Business OverviewRakuten Group's mission is to " EMPOWERMENT through innovation and partnerships." Guided by our vision to remain a "Global Innovation Company," we offer a wide range of over 70 diverse services. These include e-commerce services such as the internet shopping mall "Rakuten Ichiba" and the travel site "Rakuten Travel," financial services like "Rakuten Bank," and professional sports, among others.Department OverviewFacilities Management Department at Rakuten Group provides an environment where employees can maintain high productivity and maximize their performance. Going beyond simple office management, we are responsible for strategic office development and CRE (Corporate Real Estate) management that contributes to employee engagement and productivity improvement, powerfully supporting the overall business growth of the Rakuten Group. As a group headquarters function, we create guidelines for office selection and design for domestic and international group companies, realizing a globally unified Rakuten-style work environment. Furthermore, we are responsible for office planning, selection, and construction in line with business expansion, managing projects related to offices and real estate.This department plays a pivotal role in the comprehensive planning, development, and execution of all office construction, renovation, and relocation projects across the entire Rakuten Group's domestic footprint.Despite its "Construction Management" designation, our responsibilities encompass the full spectrum of project delivery as an in-house expert team. This includes strategic office design, detailed requirements definition, competitive bidding processes, meticulous construction supervision, and rigorous cost management. Our team is united in its commitment to continuous improvement, diligently applying the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle to enhance efficiency and deliver increasingly superior outcomes.Given Rakuten Group's dynamic nature as a relatively young and rapidly evolving company, we constantly navigate new office establishments, consolidations, and closures. As such, our team is increasingly tasked with implementing highly cost-conscious and efficient solutions for all our upcoming projects.Position:Why We HireWe are looking for experienced office construction professionals and team managers to strengthen and expand the facility management functions we provide to the Rakuten Group and its affiliated companies.Position DetailsSpecific Job Responsibilities- Office Design and Layout Management:Overseeing the planning, design, and optimization of office layouts to ensure efficient space utilization and a productive work environment.- Project Management for Office Construction and Renovation:Leading and managing various office-related projects, including new constructions, renovations, and reconfigurations, from conception to completion.- General Facility Management Operations:Performing a wide range of facility management duties, including but not limited to maintenance, vendor management, budget control, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.Desired Candidate Profile- Adaptability & Resilience: Possesses the ability to continuously embrace challenges with flexible thinking, even in a rapidly changing environment and dynamic circumstances.- Proactiveness & Initiative: Capable of independently driving tasks forward in alignment with the organization's strategic direction.- Accountability & Commitment: Demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility, seeing tasks through to completion with unwavering dedication.- Strategic Business Acumen: Able to view outcomes from a broader organizational/corporate perspective, sometimes prioritizing collective results over individual achievements.- Flexibility & Responsiveness: Readily adapts and takes the lead in situations requiring the entire organization to prioritize and respond to top-down initiatives.Work EnvironmentWe welcome and value individuals from diverse backgrounds, including new graduates, second-career professionals, and mid-career hires, to thrive and succeed in our team.Mandatory Qualifications:- Experience in coordinating construction projects from an in-house General Affairs (GA) perspective.Desired Qualifications:- Experience in drafting drawings using CAD (AutoCAD).- Candidates with a degree in Architecture or experience in roles closely related to facility management are welcome.- Holders of (or those planning to obtain) any of the following certifications: Certified Facility Manager (CFM)First-class or Second-class ArchitectFirst-class or Second-class Construction Management Engineer (Sekou Kanri Gishi)Other Information:Additional information on LocationRakuten Crimson House (Tokyo)Additional information on TransferIn compliance with the standards set by Rakuten Group, Inc.#corporate #HR #GA #CorporateCommunications #operationdiv

Locations

  • Japan, Tokyo

Skills Required

  • drafting drawings using CADintermediate
  • roles closely related to facility management are welcomeintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • - Experience in coordinating construction projects from an in-house General Affairs (GA) perspective. (experience)
  • - Experience in drafting drawings using CAD (AutoCAD). (experience)
  • - Candidates with a degree in Architecture or experience in roles closely related to facility management are welcome.- Holders of (or those planning to obtain) any of the following certifications: (experience)
  • Certified Facility Manager (CFM) (certification)
  • First-class or Second-class Architect (experience)
  • First-class or Second-class Construction Management Engineer (Sekou Kanri Gishi) (experience)

Responsibilities

  • - Office Design and Layout Management:
  • Overseeing the planning, design, and optimization of office layouts to ensure efficient space utilization and a productive work environment.
  • - Project Management for Office Construction and Renovation:
  • Leading and managing various office-related projects, including new constructions, renovations, and reconfigurations, from conception to completion.
  • - General Facility Management Operations:
  • Performing a wide range of facility management duties, including but not limited to maintenance, vendor management, budget control, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Desired Candidate Profile
  • - Adaptability & Resilience: Possesses the ability to continuously embrace challenges with flexible thinking, even in a rapidly changing environment and dynamic circumstances.
  • - Proactiveness & Initiative: Capable of independently driving tasks forward in alignment with the organization's strategic direction.
  • - Accountability & Commitment: Demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility, seeing tasks through to completion with unwavering dedication.
  • - Strategic Business Acumen: Able to view outcomes from a broader organizational/corporate perspective, sometimes prioritizing collective results over individual achievements.
  • - Flexibility & Responsiveness: Readily adapts and takes the lead in situations requiring the entire organization to prioritize and respond to top-down initiatives.

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