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Regional Project Manager

Yesterday La Mirada, CA

Eaton's North American Sales division is currently seeking a Regional Project Manager to join its team. This hybrid position can be based in one of the following locations: Chandler, AZ; City of Industry, CA; Las Vegas, NV; Littleton, CO; Pleasanton, CA; Roseville, CA; San Diego, CA; Tukwila, WA; or Wilsonville, OR. The role focuses on Eaton's complete Electrical product portfolio, with an emphasis on power distribution solutions (including switchgear and switchboards), control systems, and field engineering services. This is a high-impact opportunity in a rapidly growing industry, offering strategic collaboration with sales partners, strong visibility to senior leadership, and direct engagement with top-tier customers.

What you'll do:

The primary function of a Field Based Project Manager is to allow for greater levels of Sales productivity by fully engaging in and taking ownership of all post Purchase Order activities. The PM role is expected to create value for the Eaton sales team, product divisions and customers, acting as the primary liaison between internal and external stakeholders, ensuring all project milestones are met. The project manager is ultimately responsible for the successful execution of the largest, most complex, and highest risk electrical projects sold at Eaton. This position focuses on commercial construction, multitenant high rise, healthcare, education, industrial, and utility projects.

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Making whatmatters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It's where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential-and where you can help us reach ours.

In this function you will:

  • Build internal and external relationships to facilitate execution of the project management process. - Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to perform order transition from sales and clean order entry.
  • Build and maintain a project communications plan, maintaining strong customer relationships (including our channel partners) throughout the project lifecycle. - Build, maintain and communicate a project schedule with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee and coordinate the technical aspects of projects at a component, assembly and electrical system level.
  • Build and communicate a project financial baseline; drive the project financials utilizing a change log optimizing any opportunity to advance the projects financial position through proactive change management.
  • Coordinate factory witness testing.
  • Coordinate equipment startup after installation at the site.
  • Resolve punch list items and close out project.

Why work at Eaton?

We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being. Listed below are programs that are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site.

  • Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites)
  • Healthcare/retirement savings programs - Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance
  • Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs - Donation matching (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico)

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:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 5 years of electrical/construction industry experience
  • Experience in project management and the project management process
  • Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's license
  • No relocation assistance will be provided for this role. Candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of either Chandler, AZ; City of Industry, CA; Las Vegas, NV; Littleton, CO; Pleasanton, CA; Roseville, CA; San Diego, CA; Tukwila, WA; or Wilsonville, OR. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Mechanical, Electrical, or other Engineering degrees
  • PMP Certification
  • Strong application of Engineered Power Products
  • 6+ years of electrical experience, Project Management experience
  • Experience in water/waste water, commercial industrial, or government projects

The compensation range for this full-time position includes base pay and target sales performance incentive. This position has a target total compensation range of $120,000 - $202,400.00.

Base salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on 9/22/2025.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Client-provided location(s): La Mirada, CA
Job ID: Eaton-50509CityofIndustry
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-09-07T18:35:59

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)