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

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