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JLL Sustainable Operations Manager in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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At JLL, we are driving sustainability through everything that we do, across all service lines and job positions. Specifically, we are growing our Sustainability practice to drive end-to-end sustainability solutions in real estate, from site selection to decommissioning.
In this role, you will work directly with a client's sustainability team, supporting energy and sustainability goals, targets, and initiatives. As a member of the JLL Sustainable Operations team with a deep knowledge of the needs of our client's program, you will ensure our sustainability and energy services are effectively and efficiently delivered. You will act as an accelerator enabling our client to increase engagement across stakeholders, progress towards goals, and realize success with buildings performance. You will ensure program integration and implementation across business/functions throughout the real estate lifecycle to achieve scope of work delivery and goals. This role requires strategic implementation leadership and aprogrammatic approach to embed sustainability thinking and practices into real estate functional aspects (e.g., fit-outs, occupancy, maintenance, experience, etc.).
While a remote-based role, this position may require periodic travel and/or in-office presence as directed by the client.
What this job involves
Develop and execute energy and sustainability management strategy
Implement energy and sustainability programs to reach objectives
Drive operational performance improvements through the identification and implementation of opportunities to improve energy and sustainability performance across client portfolio
Identify and manage energy and sustainability projects, including ROI and ROM evaluations, to achieve objectives
Collaborate with other JLL energy managers to share best practices, develop case studies and other relevant program improvement opportunities
Engage with on-account leadershipand JLL facility managers to provide advisory to all aspects of energy and sustainability management, initiatives, and opportunities.
Collaborate with other on-account Sustainable Operations team members to deliver holistic sustainability program and united approach to energy, water, and waste reduction
Demonstrate robust communication, driving innovation, integration of feedback to remove roadblocks, and leverage opportunities
Leverage client tools and applicable in-house JLL tools and processes for problem-solving, and identify and secure alternative tools as needs arise
Coordinate with the account Sustainable Operations Program Lead for program consistencies, efficiencies, and best practice sharing
Work cross-functionally to achieve success with energy and sustainability initiatives aligned with the scope of work
Key responsibilities include:
Provide expertise in building energy efficiencies, load shifting strategies, and decarbonization
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of energy reductionand sustainability initiatives across the client real estate portfolio, including development of relevant tactical plans and activities
Meet client energy reductionand sustainability objectives and relevant key performance indicators and ensure processes for monitoring and measuring performance are transparent and reported
Provide strategic direction and guidance on ways to effe tively and efficiently implement sustainability and energy reduction services that meet client expectations, including leveraging supply chain partners, internal collaborations, and the broader JLL Sustainability Platform
Own, and improve upon, a multi-faceted energy efficiency and sustainabilityprogram
Establish strong working relationships with workstreams to deliver against KPI targets
Effectively network cross-functionally to collaborate with other JLL service lines on the account (technology, finance, projects, IFM, consultants, and procurement) to elevate the sustainability mission and objectives, and drive implementation where most organic within the business
With cross-functional view, effectively manage changes in partnership with stakeholders, which have the potential to impact sustainability objectives
Ensure success stories are tracked and communicated to ensure a high level of awareness and engagement is achieved with regard to the overall sustainability program and client's success
Demonstrate innovative thinking and proactive management in bringing new ideas and solutions to the services delivery, and ensure they are rolled out effectively
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
Own and develop stakeholder engagement
Manage delivery according to scope of work and schedule
Provide SME input and own program components (e.g., content development, maintenance) related to SME area
Be accountable to theSustainable Operations Program Lead's direction and team coordination
Sound like you? To apply you need to be/have:
Requirements - Essential
University Degree (Science, engineering, math, or related fields)
Strong understanding of building science and building energy reduction principles
Technical understanding of common HVAC, electrical, mechanical,andbuilding automation systemsand their impact on sustainability goals
Advanced understanding ofenergy conservation measures
Strong ability to analyze corporate portfolio by benchmarking and reviewing utility data to drive sustainability measures
Ability to communicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others to adopt a different point of view
Ability to lead the technical support team to solve complex problems, plan and prioritize deadlines and think strategically to identify innovative solutions
Requirements - Desirable
Advanced understanding of Greenhouse Gas Emission scopes and reporting
Experienced with site walkthroughstofind conservation measures (e.g., ASHRAE Level 1 and 2), commissioning or retro-commissioning, and/or energy conservation programs
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
Specialized knowledge of environmental reporting, utility management and energy budgets, an environmental improvement program, and ISO 50001... For full info follow application link.
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