In this role the Portfolio Energy & Sustainability Manager will serve on multiple client assignments. The Portfolio Energy & Sustainability Manager will report to Director of Sustainable Operations and oversee the development and project management of energy initiatives to ensure delivery of client KPI’s including energy savings, carbon foot-print reduction, water and waste management.
This is a remote position with preference for a candidate located in central time zone (CST).
What this job involves:
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop and execute energy management or sustainability strategy.
- Implement energy and sustainability programs to reach objectives.
- Support corporate reporting objectives and provide management information relating to the use of utilities and the impact on the internal and external environment.
- Manage the energy, waste, and water data collection process within JLL’s technology platform and produce monthly and quarterly reports that are tailored to meet our clients’ specific requirements.
- Drive operational improvements though the identification and implementation of opportunities to improve energy and sustainability performance across extensive real estate portfolios.
- Collaborate with other JLL energy managers to share best practices, develop case studies and develop new business opportunities.
- Engage with JLL facility managers to become the key point of contact for the provision of wide-ranging advice in relation to all aspects of environmental sustainability.
- Develop and enhance systems and processes for delivering best practice sustainability performance and use of utility/sustainability management systems for monitoring and/or reporting purposes.
- Assist client with CDP reporting
Every day is different, and in all these activities, we’d encourage you to show your ingenuity.
Sound like you? To apply you need to be / have:
Requirements – Essential
- University Degree (Science, engineering, math or related fields)
- Technical understanding of the most common HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems
- In-depth understanding of energy and water conservation measures
- Experienced with benchmarking and analyzing utility data to drive sustainability measures
- In-depth understanding of Greenhouse Gas Emission scopes and reporting
- Ability to explain difficult or sensitive information and work to build consensus
Requirements – Desirable
- Experienced conducting site walkthroughs in order to find conservation measures (e.g. ASHRAE Level 1 and 2)
- Strong project management skills and an ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a high pressure, deadline driven environment
- Experience in the preparation of tenders and work orders and the ability to select appropriate equipment and service vendors
- Knowledge of environmental reporting, utility management and energy budgets, an environmental improvement program, and ISO 14001 compliance.
- Familiarity with energy procurement process and renewable energy options
Behavioral Competencies
- Think Big - Thinks strategically, simplifies the complex, solves complex problems, sees the big picture
- Drive Change - Thrives on change, learning agility, intellectually curious, appetite for risks, digital drive
- Helps others - Builds relationships, actively collaborates, helps others succeed.
- Get it done - Acts decisively, drives results, passion to win, takes ownership, accountable, resilient
- Business first - Focuses on customers and clients, business/financial acumen, JLL first
- Inspire - Inspire others, creates vision and strategy, energizes others