Energy and Sustainability Manager

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. This is a regional role based in Germany where you will be responsible for implementing a sustainability program in a client's portfolio, including two major campuses in Dahlewitz and Oberursel. The campuses comprise different building types from office buildings to R&D to industrial manufacturing. You will work with a team on the account to achieve the client's sustainability goals and ensure JLL's sustainability performance meets its commitment. You are also expected to work with the wider Sustainable Operations team in the region to collect best practices in energy, waste and water management and apply them where appropriate in your daily practices. What this job involves Reporting to the Sustainable Operations Lead, you will play a critical role in driving sustainability performance across the client's German portfolio. Your key responsibilities include: Data Management & Analytics Liaise with the client's procurement team and local JLL site teams to collect and manage utility data (energy, waste, and water) to establish performance baselines Oversee ongoing tracking of utility usage, carbon emissions, and cost data Conduct meter and submetering data analytics to identify trends and opportunities for operational improvements Identify and resolve data quality issues, working with clients to implement corrective actions and improve data capture efficiency Produce monthly reports on utility use and waste data for clients and stakeholders Project Development & Cost Savings Develop a pipeline of energy and water projects ranging from optimization to capital decarbonization initiatives Contribute to cost reduction and savings with a target to be confirmed annually Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination Coordinate with site teams, suppliers, and vendors on sustainability action plan activities, including awareness campaigns and international sustainability events Serve as the primary point of contact for site sustainability champions and drive the champion program for Germany Engage with JLL facility managers to provide expert advice on all aspects of energy and environmental sustainability Compliance & Standards Support compliance with JLL's standard energy and sustainability operating procedures and Playbook Assist with ISO 50001 annual audits, F-gas reporting, and waste data assurance audits Ensure adherence to certified ISO 50001 processes where applicable Strategic Collaboration Support the JLL Sustainable Operations platform in EMEA, including presenting best practices to 70+ professionals across the region and contributing to playbook and tool reviews Sound like you? To apply you need to have : Background in Environmental Sciences, Sustainability, Energy and Engineering, or sustainable buildings Sound knowledge of energy, water and waste management Knowledge of building services systems and the use of data analytics Ability to analyze and present complex energy data sets with good knowledge of spreadsheets and other analytical software platforms Knowledge of German legislation on energy and environmental aspects Understanding of ISO 50001 management systems Fluent in written and spoken German and English Personal Attributes : Passion for sustainability in the built environment Self-starter with an ability to work autonomously as well as within a team Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills