Project Manager Real Estate

Project Manager Real Estate – Zwaagdijk-Oost

Are you ready for a strategic role where you contribute to Action’s continued international growth through impactful real estate projects? As a Project Manager based at our international headquarters in Zwaagdijk-Oost, you’ll be working on large-scale projects while improving systems, processes, and cross-departmental collaboration. Together with a team of specialists, you’ll ensure successful project execution—on time, within budget, and in line with scope.

What will you do?

• Lead strategic, cross-border real estate projects
• Create detailed project plans, budgets, and reports
• Manage project teams and coordinate with stakeholders across countries
• Identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks
• Ensure a smooth handover to the business (business as usual)
• Evaluate completed projects and share lessons learned for future improvements

A day in your life at Action

Your day starts with a progress meeting with colleagues in Germany. You then work on a stakeholder analysis for a new building management systems to be implemented in our stores. In the afternoon, you align with the IT department on system requirements, and you end the day with a project team evaluation meeting. No two days are the same—our dynamic and fast-paced environment keeps things both challenging and exciting.

What we offer

• A competitive salary in line with your knowledge and experience
• A 12-month contract with the prospect of permanent employment
• 24 vacation days and the option to build up additional days
• Travel expense reimbursement and a solid pension plan
• Flexible working hours and the option to work hybrid
• Room for personal growth through the Action Academy
• A down-to-earth, international work environment with engaged colleagues

Who are you?

You are a results-driven project manager with experience in leading complex, international projects. You communicate with ease across various levels and know how to guide your team toward success with clarity and energy.

• University degree (WO)
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
• Proven track record in managing strategic initiatives
• Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Why Action?

At Action, we’re one of the fastest-growing non-food retailers in Europe, with over 2,600 stores across the continent. Our mission is to make everyday life easier and more fun with affordable products. We offer a vibrant, international workplace where teamwork, fun, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Through our Action Academy, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to our collective success. We’re also committed to sustainability—offering great value while raising product quality and reducing environmental impact. That’s how we create a better world and make shopping accessible for everyone. And we care about our people. Whether it’s running the Amsterdam Marathon or enjoying a major company celebration with over 1,000 colleagues—we know how to keep the energy high!

Meet your team

You’ll join the Real Estate – Projects, Systems & Processes team. This team focuses on improving and standardizing real estate operations and ensuring smooth project execution. Collaboration is key, and the atmosphere is professional, open, and improvement-driven—with room for growth and a good dose of humor.