Regional 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.

Overview The Regional Sustainability Manager is a key member of JLL’s IFM team, responsible for driving environmental performance, sustainability strategy, and data-led insights across the client’s Asia portfolio. This role combines technical expertise, data analytics, stakeholder management, and program delivery across energy, emissions, water, waste, and ESG initiatives.

Energy & Environmental Management Program ·       Develop and execute energy management or sustainability strategy, including local site-level plans. ·       Implement energy and sustainability programs to reach objectives. ·       Drive operational improvements though the identification and implementation of opportunities to improve energy and sustainability performance across regional portfolio and building-level perspective. ·       Analyze energy and utility data to identify efficiency opportunities. ·       Implement programs to reduce energy, water, and waste consumption. ·       Monitor KPIs and sustainability benchmarks. ·       Resolve utility billing discrepancies. Environmental Data Management & Reporting ·       Manage utility data (energy, gas, water, waste) including validation and reporting. ·       Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness. ·       Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports including carbon emissions. ·       Maintain sustainability data management platforms. Sustainability Strategy & Program Development ·       Develop sustainable FM programs and carbon reduction initiatives. ·       Support smart building strategies and digital platforms. ·       Prepare business cases for sustainability projects. ·       Drive continuous improvement initiatives. Compliance, Standards & Certifications ·       Ensure compliance with environmental regulations. ·       Support ISO 14001 and lifecycle assessment frameworks. ·       Assist in green building certifications (LEED, WELL, GRIHA). ·       Align with ESG, GRESB, and UN SDG frameworks. Stakeholder Engagement & Governance ·       Collaborate with clients, site teams, and consultants. ·       Drive sustainability awareness and engagement. ·       Provide guidance to achieve sustainability goals. Performance Objectives ·       Deliver accurate and timely environmental reporting. ·       Provide actionable insights from data analysis. ·       Improve resource efficiency and reduce environmental impact. ·       Enhance stakeholder engagement and sustainability adoption. Qualifications & Experience ·       Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or related field (preferred). ·       4-8 years of sustainability or environmental management experience. ·       Experience in multi-site or regional environments preferred. ·       Certifications such as LEED, WELL, GRIHA are advantageous. Technical Skills & Competencies ·       Strong analytical and data interpretation skills. ·       Advanced MS Excel proficiency. ·       Knowledge of facility operations and building systems. ·       Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. ·       Detail-oriented, strategic thinker, and team player. Location: On-site –Bengaluru, KA