Sustainability Specialist, Pds

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
We are looking for a Sustainability Specialist for our P&DS Sustainability team.
About JLL
We’re JLL. We’re 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’re looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you’ll have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. You’ll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you’ll be inspired by the best. We’re focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions - join us at JLL
Role Purpose
To become a member of our new P&DS Sustainability team in Milan (Italy) which specialises in the analysis and development of Net Zero Carbon (NZC) buildings and property portfolios.
While the NZC building market is embryonic, we are gathering the best talent in the industry to create the leading NZC design team so that, together with other JLL business lines, we can provide our clients with the right strategic advice, design, construction and post construction monitoring and verification for NZC building solutions.
We are building up a diverse team of engineers and sustainability professionals, which enables us to guide our clients through all sustainability requirements for projects, combining NZC with equally critical sustainability criteria, maximising opportunities to deliver best-in-class sustainable developments. This also provides a great environment for personal learning and development.
What This Job Involves
Reviewing existing buildings from site surveys, as built information, EPCs, energy data and quantify a building’s key energy performance factors
Developing detailed thermal and daylight energy models (using dynamic simulation tools such as Energy+, IES VE, etc) to define the building’s system (i.e. building installations) and architectural requirements (App. G ASHRAE 90.1:2010)
Developing CREEM decarbonization scenarios based on energy models results and energy data
Understanding a building’s engineering and building fabric factors to determine an efficient NZC building design and renovation strategy
Working with our in-house cost management team to evaluate CAPEX of NZC design solutions
Developing ESG Due Diligence including analysis of energy systems and energy performance
A good understanding of building and RES regulations in Italy and in EU
Familiarity with development processes for renewable energy projects, including system dimensioning
Understanding of battery storage projects and grid connection, and potential for integrating these with renewable energy projects to Positive Energy Districts, Energy Communities
Understanding of carbon offsetting strategies and Power Purchase Agreements
What This Job May Involve, which is a plus from your side
Undertaking whole life carbon assessments
Understanding of indoor environmental quality comfort metrics for occupiers
Experience of undertaking financial / commercial appraisals of proposed energy projects
Combining NZC advice with broader sustainability advice on LEED, BREEAM, WELL, protocols
Working with colleagues to help shape comprehensive energy strategies, and sustainability offers
A passion for sustainable and NZC buildings
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
Robust building services engineering and design abilities
A knowledge of building fabric elements related to energy efficiency
Very competent in BEM software for thermal and daylight modelling
An Architectural or Engineering Master Degree or equivalent qualification in Sustainable Design
Competent in AutoCAD and ideally Revit
Knowledge or experience in LCA is an advantage
Understating in wider sustainability consulting, such as BREEAM, WELL is an advantage
If you have most, but not all of these skills, please feel free to apply.
Every day is different, and in all these activities, we’d encourage you to show your ingenuity.
Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of JLL. We believe in recruiting, retaining, rewarding and developing all our employees with regard to their abilities and contributions and without reference to their background, gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, political belief, disability or long-term health condition.
What You Can Expect From Us
You’ll 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.
Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you...
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