Cushman & Wakefield

Sustainable Operations Manager

Cushman & Wakefield

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • Colorado • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $85,000 - $100,000 per year

About the role

  • Develop and execute sustainability strategies for each client’s real estate portfolio
  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders to successfully implement programs and initiatives
  • Prioritize mechanisms to drive energy and carbon reduction
  • Develop and recommend procurement strategies
  • Identify resource efficiency projects and manage projects through client approval
  • Track, analyze, and report on global sustainability metrics
  • Support third-party assurance for annual GHG emissions
  • Develop and implement appropriate governance for the program
  • Maintain awareness of global sustainability trends

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in subjects such as environmental science, engineering, climate change, sustainability or related field
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience (related to corporate sustainability or ESG, consulting, or similar)
  • At least 2 years of experience managing people and teams
  • Broad understanding of sustainable operations within the real estate sector
  • End-to-end utility management
  • Energy, water and waste audits
  • Energy, water and waste conservation measures
  • Greenhouse gas accounting
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint, online software platforms
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Unpaid time away from work

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
sustainability strategiesenergy reductioncarbon reductionprocurement strategiesresource efficiency projectssustainability metrics analysisGHG emissions assurancegovernance developmentenergy auditsgreenhouse gas accounting
Soft skills
collaborationproject managementstakeholder engagementteam managementcommunication