EMEA Real Estate Project Manager

Join Our Team at Eaton: Empowering Tomorrow, Today!

Eaton has been a key player in the Middle East for 40 years. This July, we announced the construction of a new sustainable campus in Dubai, which will bring together our commercial, manufacturing, and support functions, providing room for future growth.

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company where we provide energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technology and services. Eaton has approximately 96,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.

As a EMEA Real Estate Project Manager, you will support all projects and related activities for Eaton’s owned and leased real estate portfolio in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. You will support the company’s real estate projects, including but not limited to construction, relocation, and site closure across the EMEA region. You will be working with our internal business partners and functional stakeholders including Operations, Finance, Legal, Supply Chain Management as well as our external suppliers and landlords to facilitate communication, alignment, and drive successful project execution. You will be critical to optimizing managing Eaton’s EMEA real estate footprint to new heights while developing your career.

What You’ll Do

• PROLaunch Project Management:
• Ensure GRE’s projects are successfully executed on time and on budget, consistent with EBS and company compliance, governance, and capital expenditure policies
• Recognize value engineering opportunities and coordinate without losing sight of the bigger picture.
• Actively track each aspect of project performance against schedules, budgets, quality of the solutions and client satisfaction.
• Project Presentations:
• Prepare presentation and related materials relating to project scope, timeline, key milestone, risk assessments for stakeholder discussions
• Prepare and report out regular key project activity matrix and milestone updates to ensure timely stakeholder communications
• Construction & Project Supports:
• Assist Global Real Estate Manager, EMEA with all aspects of real estate construction projects for all Europe, the Middle East and African locations
• Work with developers, designers and sub-contractors to define and document scope(s) of work(s).
• Develop and understand the full scope of works in line with the desired project business case and in turn outcome. This is to be within agreed budget requirements and required profit margins.
• Supplier Engagement & Managements
• Oversee external project managers to execute technical and logistical management of the project from the beginning to completion
• Coordinate with Supply Chain Management in identifying and onboarding of capable project suppliers (ie. Architects, Movers, General Contractors, and etc) to execute and deliver projects
• Internal & External Communication and Collaboration:
• Act as central point of contact to facilitate key internal & external communications to ensure full alignment among all stakeholders
• Plan, schedule, and host regular project meetings for all stakeholders
• When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering or related field from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Real Estate, Construction or Project Management.
• Preferably around 10 years of experience in a corporate or manufacturing environment.
  
  
  

Skills

• Strong inter-personal skills and demonstrated experience in project management
• Strong written, verbal and communication skills.
• Ability to be flexible, adaptable and to deal with ambiguity and change.
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
• We make your aspirations matter – Eaton encourages internal promotion, whenever possible
• We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University
• We make your contributions matter - reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability are at the core of our dedication to improving people’s lives and the environment through power management technologies.
• We make your wellbeing matter – We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it’s about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen
  
  
  

Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its modern architecture, luxurious lifestyle, and rich cultural heritage. Living and working in Dubai offers an exceptional quality of life with world-class amenities, a safe environment, and a thriving expatriate community. Experience a dynamic blend of work and leisure in one of the world’s most exciting cities.

Ready to make a difference? Join Eaton’s Dubai Team and be part of a company shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing and power management!

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

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