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Senior Sustainability Project Manager East Coast


Job Location:

Atlanta, GA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 97750 - 115000
Posted: 4 September 2026 (17 days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Senior Sustainability Project Manager - East Coast

Job Description Summary

Job Description Summary
Provides professional project management experience to designated sustainability certification projects and assignments including LEED BREEAM Fitwel WELL ENERGY STAR IREM BOMA and other sustainability-oriented engagements. Interacts with client representatives onsite coordinates with property and facility management teams and supports the execution of client-contracted sustainability services. Works in collaboration with account managers building teams clients owners vendors and internal Cushman & Wakefield stakeholders to deliver high-quality sustainability outcomes.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple sustainability certification projects including LEED BREEAM WELL Fitwel IREM and BOMA from kickoff through final certification.

  • Lead day-to-day project delivery including project scope schedule budget client expectations deliverables reporting and coordination with project teams property managers facility teams clients and owners.

  • Conduct site visits building assessments indoor air quality assessments gap analyses and quality reviews of project deliverables and certification documentation.

  • Identify project delivery risks communicate potential issues to leadership and clients and recommend solutions or additional client support opportunities.

  • Develop clear action-oriented client recommendations by translating research project data building documentation and certification analysis.

  • Support business development goals by identifying new opportunities contributing to proposals and pitches building client relationships and helping achieve revenue targets.

  • Manage mentor train and support the professional development of assigned team members and junior team members.

  • Support process improvements playbooks tools and resources that improve consistency efficiency and quality across sustainability certification project delivery.

  • Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders property management teams clients ownership groups certification bodies industry representatives and vendors.

  • Educate and engage tenants property teams senior leadership and clients on sustainability strategies certification requirements and value-added services.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Sustainable Building Real Estate Architecture Engineering Environmental Studies or related field.

  • Minimum of 3 years of sustainability and green building certification project management experience.

  • Ability to procure and maintain the LEED AP Operations and Maintenance designation; additional credentials such as Fitwel Ambassador BREEAM Assessor WELL AP BOMA IREM CSP or TRUE Advisor preferred.

  • Experience managing sustainability certification projects such as LEED BREEAM In-Use Fitwel WELL BOMA IREM or related programs.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite project management tools LEED Arc LEED Online ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager and related certification platforms.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail professionalism and client service.

  • Proven ability to manage mentor and support team members.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills including experience developing client-facing recommendations reports presentations and technical documentation.

  • Strong analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time for site visits client meetings and project-related activities; must live within reasonable access to a major airport.




Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health vision and dental insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and paid and unpaid time away from addition to a comprehensive benefits package Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire total hours worked job type business line and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.


The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement the geographic area in which the work will be performed market pay rates in that area and the candidates experience and qualifications.


The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.


The compensation for the position is: $ 97750.00 - $115000.00

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield please call the ADA line at 1- or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: Cushman & Wakefield

Required Experience:

Senior IC


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