Senior Sustainability Consultant

Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Sustainability Consultant to deliver expert advisory services and lead green certification programs across diverse real estate portfolios.

The role requires a technical foundation in engineering and a proven ability to drive measurable environmental performance improvements. Responsibilities include project assessment, compliance management, technical analysis, stakeholder engagement, and professional reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental science, engineering, sustainability, or related field.
• GMAP, GMAAP, LEED AP or WELL AP credentials; SCEM registration is a plus.
• 5+ years of ESDS/ESCO consulting with project leadership as a track record.
• Experience delivering Green Mark, LEED and WELL certified projects with measurable outcomes.
• Strong communication, analytical thinking and on-site assessment capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate designs and documentation for Green Mark, LEED, WELL compliance and certifications.
• Perform environmental impact assessments and review energy data and materials.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors and developers to resolve compliance issues.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and stay current with green building standards.

Skills

ESD consulting

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Technical reporting

ACMV knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in environmental science/engineering

GMAP/GMAAP/LEED AP/WELL AP credentials

SCEM certification (advantage)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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 peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Position Summary

We are recruiting an experienced Senior Sustainability Consultant to deliver expert advisory services and spearhead green certification programs for our clients' diverse real estate portfolios. This consulting position requires a technically proficient professional with solid mechanical or electrical engineering foundations who can provide strategic sustainability counsel while achieving quantifiable environmental performance improvements across multiple markets and project categories.

Primary Responsibilities

Project Assessment & Compliance Management Evaluate building designs, construction plans, and documentation to determine compliance with green building standards including Green Mark, LEED, WELL, and other certification frameworks. Conduct comprehensive site inspections to assess construction processes, monitor environmental practices, and ensure certification adherence throughout project delivery.

Technical Analysis & Documentation Perform detailed environmental impact assessments of building construction activities and conduct thorough reviews of project materials including energy performance data, material specifications, and sustainability reports. Develop actionable recommendations for impact mitigation and performance enhancement strategies.

Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory Services Collaborate effectively with project stakeholders including consultants, contractors, and developers to deliver expert sustainability guidance and resolve compliance challenges proactively. Provide training and capacity building programs for project teams and clients on sustainable building methodologies and certification achievement strategies.

Professional Reporting & Industry Leadership Develop comprehensive assessment reports and maintain meticulous records of all evaluations, strategic recommendations, and certification achievements. Stay current with evolving industry standards, innovative sustainable building technologies, and updated green building certification protocols through continuous research and professional development.

Candidate Requirements

Educational Foundation & Professional Credentialsbachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental science, engineering, sustainability, or closely related technical discipline. Preferred certifications include GMAP, GMAAP, LEED AP, or WELL AP credentials. Current registration as SCEM certification represents a significant advantage.

Technical Expertise & ExperienceMinimum five years of progressive experience in Environmental Sustainability Design (ESD) or Energy Service Company (ESCO) consulting with demonstrated project leadership capabilities. Proven track record delivering Green Mark, LEED, and WELL certified projects with measurable sustainability outcomes.

Professional CompetenciesOutstanding communication and interpersonal abilities to engage effectively with multidisciplinary project teams and diverse client organizations. Strong attention to detail, advanced analytical thinking, and proven ability to develop practical, implementable sustainability solutions. Comprehensive understanding of Green Mark regulations, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.

Operational Requirements & Technical SkillsExcellent organizational abilities and time management practices with proven capacity to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to function effectively as both collaborative team member and independent consultant. Proven expertise in technical report writing and professional documentation. Willingness to perform hands‑on site assessments as required. Knowledge of ACMV systems, building design, and AutoCAD capabilities will enhance candidacy.

Location: On-site –Singapore

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