JLLESG & Sustainability Jobs

Global commercial real estate services firm covering leasing, investment, property management, and sustainability advisory.

JLL is a global commercial real estate services company serving corporate occupiers, investors, and property owners. Its core services span leasing, capital markets, facilities and property management, project and construction management, and real estate strategy. Clients range from large corporations managing office portfolios to institutional investors buying and selling assets.

Why it matters

Buildings account for a significant share of global energy use and carbon emissions, making real estate a critical lever for decarbonization. JLL works with clients to reduce the environmental footprint of their portfolios - advising on energy efficiency, green building certifications, and sustainability reporting. The firm hires sustainability managers and ESG specialists embedded within client accounts and internal teams, helping occupiers and landlords meet net-zero targets and comply with evolving disclosure requirements.

JLL operates across major markets worldwide, giving sustainability professionals exposure to large, complex portfolios and cross-border ESG mandates. Roles like Assistant Sustainability Manager reflect a growing practice area within the firm rather than a standalone niche.