Sustainability Integration Lead

In this role, you will work directly with one of our high-profile clients as the leader of the JLL Sustainable Operations Team. You will develop deep knowledge of client program needs, act as an accelerator and collaborator within JLL services, and ensure sustainability integration across business functions throughout the real estate lifecycle. This position requires a programmatic approach to embed sustainability thinking and practices into space selection, fit-outs, occupancy, maintenance, and experience.

The position is hybrid requiring 2 to 3 days a week in office.

• Leading the implementation and continuous improvement of all sustainability activities across the client real estate portfolio
• Meeting client sustainability objectives and KPIs while ensuring transparent monitoring and performance reporting processes
• Providing strategic direction on effectively implementing sustainability services that meet client expectations
• Managing a high-performing sustainable operations team consisting of utilities, energy, sustainability, and smart buildings experts
• Networking cross-functionally to collaborate with other JLL service lines and elevate sustainability mission objectives
• Developing and enhancing systems and processes for delivering best practice sustainability performance
• Providing expertise in Smart Building controls, building energy efficiencies, load shifting strategies, and decarbonization
• Executing stakeholder engagement and team leadership to ensure delivery according to scope and schedule
• Demonstrating innovative thinking and proactive management in bringing new solutions to service delivery

• University degree, plus advanced degree in Science, engineering, math, or related fields demonstrating mastery of building systems (HVAC, lighting, building management systems) and sustainability aspects
• 15+ years' experience in sustainable operations and/or engineering of commercial buildings
• Strong operations experience in large multi-dimensional organizations with focus on operations management, productivity, or engineering excellence
• Experience in building/developing engineering toolsets to increase labor productivity and quality
• Strong data management and database development experience
• Strong experience with building management & automation systems (Siemens, ALC, JCI, Schneider)
• Demonstrated experience in influencing cross-functional teams
• Proven project management experience and excellent communication skills

• Applied experience in building auditing, commissioning, retrofit and design
• Experience working with corporate clients and understanding of landlord/tenant relationships
• Track record integrating sustainability into organizational operations
• Experience developing and implementing ambitious sustainability programs including tactical plans and procedures
• Understanding of key sustainability issues: decarbonization, embodied carbon, circularity, resource preservation, biodiversity, climate risk, health & wellbeing, and social value creation
• Knowledge of regression modeling and statistical analysis
• Ability to obtain buy-in and engagement from employees at all levels

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.