Sustainability Compliance & Reporting Manager Europe

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profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

We are looking for an Sustainability Compliance & Reporting Manager Europe

About JLL

We are JLL. We are a professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We help organizations around the world achieve their ambitions by owning occupying and investing in real estate.

If you are looking to step up your career JLL is the perfect professional home. At JLL you will have a chance to innovate with the worlds leading businesses put that expertise into action on landmark projects and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. You will also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives and be inspired by the best. We are focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL!

Role Purpose

Amazon Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) is seeking a Sustainability Compliance & Reporting Manager to support compliance readiness activities and drive ESG regulatory frameworks across GREFs European operations from March 2026 onwards.

This role will lead end-to-end project management for energy efficiency and ESG compliance responsiveness with immediate focus on establishing scalable compliance models and coordinating the ISO 50001 Energy Management System implementation pilot in Germany.

What this job involves

Key responsibilities include


ESG Reporting & Regulatory Compliance (HIGHEST PRIORITY)

  • Support development of scalable trusted and reliable model for year-over-year (YoY) energy efficiency and ESG compliance across GREFs European operations

  • Lead end-to-end project management for compliance responsiveness across countries where GREF tracks current and future energy efficiency compliance and ESG requirements

  • Establish frameworks for reactive and proactive ESG compliance approaches workflows and governance ensuring replicability and regulatory readiness as requirements evolve

  • Support coordination of timely data collection and vendor management activities

  • Partner closely with internal data teams and local Facilities Management (FM) and Project Management teams

ISO 50001 Energy Management System - Germany (HIGHEST PRIORITY)

  • Drive project coordination for ISO 50001 EnMS implementation pilot in Germany

  • Manage scoping planning and implementation activities across pilot sites

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure certification readiness

EPBD Compliance Support

  • Support EPBD (Energy Performance of Buildings Directive) compliance activities across European portfolio

  • Coordinate building energy performance standards adherence and reporting

Operational Sustainability Support (Supporting wider EMEA JLL Sustainability Operations Team)

  • Provide technical advisory support on energy conservation measures to IFM teams

  • Support utility data management and site-level energy benchmarking activities

  • Assist with carbon project pipeline coordination and development

  • Support SPLA (Sustainability Performance Lease Assessment) workstream activities as needed

Expected Outcomes and Benefits

The addition of a Sustainability Compliance & Reporting Manager within our EMEA team will deliver substantial value to the clients global sustainability ESG reporting & compliance program through enhanced in-region capabilities and improved outcomes measurement.

Immediate Outcomes

  • Establish ESG compliance governance framework and workflow
  • Launch ISO 50001 Germany pilot project coordination
  • Implement data collection coordination processes

Medium-term Benefits

  • Achieve ISO 50001 certification readiness for Germany pilot sites
  • Deliver scalable YoY compliance model across European operations
  • Improve transparency and accountability in ESG reporting

Long-term Value Creation

  • Position GREF as leader in corporate energy management and ESG compliance
  • Establish repeatable methodologies for regulatory readiness
  • Build preferred vendor networks and standardized compliance approaches

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Requirements Essential

  • Strong project management skills with experience coordinating cross-functional geographically distributed teams

  • Demonstrated expertise with European energy efficiency regulations and building energy performance standards

  • Track record for managing ISO 50001 or similar energy management system scoping and implementation

  • Understanding of European sustainability reporting requirements (CSRD EU Taxonomy GHG Protocol)

  • Ability to work across different functions and time zones to drive results

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences

  • Experience partnering with Facilities Management (FM) Property Management (PM) and data teams

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to distil complex information into plain language

  • Fluent in English; German language skills strongly preferred

Requirements Desirable

  • 5 years experience in sustainability operations energy management ESG compliance or energy engineering in complex corporate real estate environments

  • ISO 50001 Lead Auditor or implementation certification

  • Experience with large-scale corporate real estate portfolios

  • Familiarity with European energy regulations (ESOS EPBD EED GEG Decret Tertiaire etc.)

  • Project management certifications (PMP PRINCE2)

  • Masters degree in Sustainable Energy Environmental Science Engineering or related field

  • Knowledge of carbon accounting techniques and GHG Protocol

What you can expect from us

You will join an entrepreneurial inclusive culture. One where we succeed together across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career recognition wellbeing benefits and pay. Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sight and imagine where JLL can take you...

Working Environment

  • Location: Germany or London UK

  • Travel: 15-25% pan-European travel expected

  • Working pattern: 5-days on-site weekly; flexibility required for cross-time zone collaboration

Location:

On-site London GBR

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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