Sustainable Portfolio Lease Assessment Program Lead
Jones Lang LaSalle
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
About this role
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . 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. What this job involves: As the Sustainable Portfolio Lease Assessment Program Lead, you will drive the implementation of key sustainability programs in line with regional and global targets, ensuring all projects align with sustainability goals such as carbon reduction, energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and waste minimization. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees. You will work across cross-functional teams and influence change to ensure sustainability programs are integrated into business processes, particularly portfolio strategy, while standardizing sustainability procedures, processes, and protocols at the regional level to ensure compliance with global frameworks and consistent implementation across all teams. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. You will provide technical and strategic guidance to regional teams to ensure the effective adoption of sustainability practices while working with Global leads to define global best practices aligned with sustainability strategy and setting implementation processes and procedures at the regional level. We embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career. This position requires you to focus on new and innovative technologies and processes to deliver alignment to long-term glidepath through our portfolio management process including collaboration with landlords, industry experts, and others while helping to identify the best tools and mechanisms to measure, monitor and report sustainability data, projects and performance. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams. You will assist in developing leading practice, market insights and emerging trends in all aspects of sustainability, positioning JLL and our clients at the forefront of sustainable real estate practices. What your day-to-day will look like: Lead the implementation of key sustainability programs in line with regional and global targets, ensuring all projects align with sustainability goals such as carbon reduction, energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and waste minimization Work across cross-functional teams and influence change to ensure sustainability programs are integrated into business processes, particularly portfolio strategy, lease negotiations, and site selection decisions Standardize sustainability procedures, processes, and protocols at the regional level to ensure compliance with global frameworks and consistent implementation across all teams while maintaining flexibility for local requirements Provide technical and strategic guidance to regional teams to ensure the effective adoption of sustainability practices including training, coaching, and hands-on support for complex initiatives Work with Global leads defining global best practices aligned with sustainability strategy and setting implementation processes and procedures at the regional level that enable scalability and consistency Focus on new and innovative technologies and processes to deliver alignment to long-term glidepath through our portfolio management process including collaboration with landlords, industry experts, and technology providers Help to identify