Real Estate Manager

Schaeffler

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in real estate management, business administration, or related field.
  • Management experience in developing and implementing complex corporate real estate processes.
  • Proven success in project and portfolio management from strategy through implementation.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills in a global corporate environment.
  • Ability to influence diverse stakeholder groups successfully.
  • Experience in asset and property management of diversified portfolios in the industrial sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of Corporate Real Estate strategy for the Americas region.
  • Serve as a solution-oriented business partner to internal stakeholders across divisions.
  • Manage and optimize the real estate portfolio based on business strategy.
  • Oversee asset and property management activities across multiple regions.
  • Execute real estate transactions and M&A activities under global guidelines.
  • Support global standards for building and construction, focusing on sustainability and ESG requirements.
  • Provide project management support for construction and renovation projects.
  • Support real estate financial planning, including CAPEX planning and business case development.
  • Collaborate closely with various stakeholders to optimize costs and processes.
  • Drive continuous improvement in Corporate Real Estate processes.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and eligibility for a 401k with up to 6% company match.
  • Access to extensive benefit offerings at Schaeffler.
Full Job Description
Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, implementation, and execution of the Corporate Real Estate (CRE) strategy for the Americas region, aligned with global CREM objectives.
  • Serve as a solution-oriented business partner to internal stakeholders across divisions, supporting operational and strategic business needs.
  • Manage and optimize the real estate portfolio, including analysis, proposals, and execution based on business strategy and global targets.
  • Oversee asset and property management activities, including in-house and outsourced services across regions and sub-regions.
  • Execute real estate transactions and M&A activities (acquisitions, dispositions, leasing) in alignment with global governance and guidelines.
  • Support and promote global standards for building and construction management, including sustainability and ESG requirements.
  • Provide project management support for construction and renovation projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Support real estate financial planning across the Americas, including CAPEX planning and business case development.
  • Collaborate closely with the Global Head of Corporate Real Estate Management, Global CREM Finance, Americas Finance, and the Americas CEO to optimize costs and processes.
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across Corporate Real Estate processes in the Americas.


Your Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in real estate management, business administration, industrial engineering or related field.
  • Management experience in the development and implementation of complex, finance- and organization-specific corporate real estate processes throughout the entire real estate life cycle, preferably in an industrial environment.
  • Proven success in project and portfolio management, from strategy development through implementation.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills in a global corporate environment, combined with analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and a goal-oriented approach to work.
  • Success in influencing across a wide-range of stakeholder groups.
  • Experience in asset management/property management of diversified portfolios in the industrial sector.


Our Offering

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
  • Please see all our benefit offerings at Schaeffler Benefits


Information on our understanding of leadership can be found here: www.schaeffler.com/leadership.

www.schaeffler.com/careers

Your contact

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Roberto Celorio



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