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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 to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

We are looking for an Associate for the JLL Sustainability Consultancy team

The Sustainability Consultancy team at JLL is the largest real estate sustainability consultancy in Europe, with over 20 years’ experience in delivering sustainability advice to the real estate sector. We use our leading sustainability expertise to support, challenge and inspire our people and clients to create a prosperous economy, a flourishing society and a healthy environment.

For more than 20 years, our sustainability consultancy has been helping clients develop ambitious sustainability action plans as well as supporting them to implement practical actions. Our services include:

• Sustainability strategy

• Net Zero Carbon and Science-Based Targets

• Climate risk assessment

• Energy and carbon management

• Data management

• Compliance and de-risking

• Social impact

• Reporting and communications

Come join a team where your colleagues will share your passion and support your professional development, and where you can develop a career knowing your work supports a better future.

Role Purpose

This role will be to deliver our full range of strategic and asset level services, acting as Account Manager to some of our large clients and project managing large consultancy projects, with a focus on: Sustainability Strategy; Energy and Carbon Management; Data Management; Social Impact and Reporting & Communications. Your responsibilities will include helping to win new business, managing small teams, resource planning, budgeting and financial management.

What the role involves

• Take responsibility for delivery of our services to clients

• Develop client relationships and deliver consultancy advice to clients on a wide range of sustainability topics (delivered via presentations, written reports and in face to face meetings)

• Work under minimal supervision and take responsibility for the delivery of work to key clients

• Plan and manage projects to ensure deadlines are realistic and met on time

• Work in a collaborative manner with other staff within Jones Lang LaSalle and our supply chain, including Data Platforms, Auditors, Engineers, Marketing, PR, Designers and Copywriters

• Provide support to junior staff to enable the development of their consultancy and professional skills

Interested? An ideal candidate would need to have the following qualifications

Desired experience and technical skills

• Understanding in:

  • Sustainable development and corporate responsibility strategy development

  • Sustainability Strategy

  • Sustainability reporting and/or financial reporting

  • Energy and carbon management

• Excellent written and visual communications skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy in written, visual and numeric work and problem solving

• Ability to quickly assimilate varied and often technical detail, identifying and conveying the resulting strategic recommendations in coherent, robust, accessible messages

• Relevant academic or work experience in the sustainability, consultancy and/or property sector

• Experience in, or an ability to get up to speed with relevant sustainability standards such as: GRESB, EPRA, INREV, GRI, UNPRI, AA1000, SFDR and TCFD

• Passionate about sustainability.

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

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

About JLL –

For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 ® company with annual revenue of $20.9 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 103,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAY . JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com .

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