Digital Transformation & Construction Technology

Kajima Corporation

Japan Construction, Civil Engineering, Real Estate Development Closed

Overview

Start: July 2026 (flexible between July 2026 - March 2027)
Duration: 3 - 6 Months
Department: Productivity Driving Group, Kansai Branch
Website: Visit Company Site

Company Profile

Kajima Corporation is a major Japanese construction company founded in 1880, headquartered in Tokyo with operations spanning civil engineering, architecture, environmental services, energy, and real estate development.

The company operates globally across Asia, North America, the Middle East, and Australia, handling large-scale infrastructure projects including commercial facilities, office buildings, roads, airports, dams, and renewable energy projects.

Kajima actively incorporates cutting-edge technologies including BIM (Building Information Modeling), AI, and digital transformation tools. The Kansai branch in Osaka particularly focuses on promoting innovation and creating an international, diverse workplace environment to drive industry advancement.

Job Description

The intern will join the Productivity Driving Group at Kajima's Kansai branch, working on projects involving cutting-edge technologies such as Generative AI, BIM, AR, and other innovative solutions aimed at improving work productivity in the construction industry.

Key responsibilities include:

Leveraging generative AI for problem-solving and innovative proposals
Supporting simple automation and data processing using Python, Power Automate, Power Apps, or RPA tools
Analyzing operational data and surveys to derive actionable insights
Systematically organizing and visualizing information for team-wide sharing
Contributing to smart city and Building OS initiatives through urban and architectural digitalization
Exploring collaboration opportunities with startups and new technology integration
Supporting internal DX tool adoption and marketing/branding initiatives using digital solutions

The role offers hands-on experience with international construction projects while contributing to the company's digital transformation goals. Language support and cultural integration assistance will be provided.

Mentor: Chris Hayashi, Productivity Driving Group

Required Skills

Practical field experience with proactive execution ability
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Independent information gathering and organization capabilities
Willingness to learn Japanese language and cultural adaptation
Digital marketing and branding interest
AI and generative AI tool proficiency
Basic programming (Python/Power Automate/Power Apps/RPA)
Data analysis and visualization skills
Interest in construction DX, BIM, smart cities, and Building OS

Benefits

Travel expenses covered by company

Applications Closed

The application period for this position is now closed.