Sustainability Manager

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

We’re JLL. We’re a professional services and investment management firm specialising in real estate.  If you’re looking to step up your career in Sustainability, JLL is the perfect professional home. With over 800 Sustainability Professionals worldwide and a strong commitment to be Net Zero by 2040 we’re dedicated to achieving our goals and to supporting our clients achieve theirs.

We are looking for a Senior Consultant or Manager with experience in Sustainable Building Performance, Design and Certification to join our Sustainability Consulting team.

Who you are:

Our expectation is that you are as passionate about sustainability as we are and that you are able to demonstrate your excellent strategic thinking, team-working, communication, analytical and project management skills, all resulting in excellent outputs and advice for your clients.

• Passionate and Purpose Driven: Enthusiastic and proactive in finding opportunities to support our clients in tackling the climate crisis, and driven to positively impact on our clients, their stakeholders and the environment.

• Emotionally Intelligent and a Relationship Builder: Become a trusted member of the team by delivering high quality work on time, and by sensitively challenging the status quo to propose service innovations.  

• Problem Solver and Critical Thinker: Have strong data analysis abilities, identifying trends and patterns in data to deliver insight to the client. Can structure, analyse and present findings in a clear way with minimal guidance.

• A Team Player: Supportive of colleagues’ professional development, providing guidance and constructive feedback with empathy while participating in an open culture which seeks to achieve shared success.

• Curious, Inquiring and Proactive: An agile mind which seeks out answers and has a love of learning, stays at the cutting edge of sustainability and uses knowledge to drive continuous improvement in our services.

What This Job Involves:

Contribute to the overall success of our Sustainability Strategy Consultancy team through:

• Leading and delivering work to support a number of Sustainable Building client programmes or projects, including: LEED and BEAM Plus certification support (performance, interiors and buildings), WELL certification, tenant relationship representative, sustainable building design guidelines, asset level sustainability strategies

• Ensuring positive professional relationships with colleagues and clients and the effective delivery of sustainability services to time and budget.

• Working in a rigorous manner to deliver accurate, high quality, engaging and client-ready outputs, including submissions, reports, presentations, workshops and analytical models.

• Providing ideas and feedback to support on-going development and improvement of the methodologies, models and frameworks which we use to support delivery of services to clients.

Required:

• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience (e.g. architecture, building services, building certification)

• Experience in ESD advisory services, LCA and Green building rating tools (e.g LEED, WELL, BEAM Plus, Wired Score).

• Experience in Net Zero Carbon strategy development and implementation.

• Excellent attention detail

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Project management skills

• Client relationship building

• Language Proficiency: English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Desirable experience:

• Sustainable Building Design

• LEED AP / BEAM Pro

• CCP (BCCB) or CBCP (AEE) certifications

Location:

On-site –Hong Kong, SAR, China

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

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