Energy & Sustainability Program Manager
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Energy/Power Generation
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Engineering
About The Role
As an integral part of CBRE's Energy and Sustainability (E&S) team, the Energy and Sustainability Program Management Lead will drive the development and execution of critical sustainability initiatives for a prominent global financial sector client. This role is pivotal in guiding the client towards achieving ambitious sustainability and net-zero objectives.
AboutThe Role
As an integral part of CBRE's Energy and Sustainability (E&S) team, the Energy and Sustainability Program Management Lead will drive the development and execution of critical sustainability initiatives for a prominent global financial sector client. This role is pivotal in guiding the client towards achieving ambitious sustainability and net-zero objectives.
You will be responsible for overseeing both no/low-cost energy efficiency programs and significant capital and expense sustainability projects. Reporting directly to the Account's Global E&S Director, you will collaborate closely with Regional E&S Leads, Facility Managers, Project Managers, and Engineering Leads worldwide to implement impactful environmental sustainability programs.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the development and execution of comprehensive energy and sustainability initiatives, from initial ideation through to successful completion.
- Manage a diverse portfolio of no/low-cost interventions and strategic capital/expense projects aimed at enhancing overall sustainability performance.
- Develop and implement robust processes and tools for monitoring, communicating, and escalating progress within the global sustainability program.
- Proactively identify operational improvements and opportunities to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability performance.
- Support the client in achieving ambitious sustainability goals and implement effective energy resilience strategies and programs.
- Conduct in-depth reviews and interpretations of energy and sustainability data and reports.
- Integrate knowledge of energy procurement strategies and emerging technologies into the global energy and sustainability platform to drive continuous improvement.
- Present periodic energy and sustainability status updates and variance reports, leveraging collected energy, waste, and water data.
- Apply advanced principles, techniques, and procedures to successfully accomplish complex assignments and deliver innovative solutions.
- Lead by example, embodying behaviors consistent with CBRE's RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence), and foster consensus among stakeholders to achieve common goals.
- Impact a range of customer, operational, project, and service activities across teams, working autonomously within broad guidelines and policies.
- We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional with a solid foundation in energy and sustainability within the real estate market. The ideal candidate will possess:
- Proven Experience:
Demonstrated track record of success and impactful results in energy and sustainability program management, preferably within large global real estate portfolios. - Project Management Acumen:
Strong project management skills with a significant drive for execution, capable of moving projects from conceptualization to completion. - Exceptional Communication:
Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to articulate complex information effectively to diverse audiences, including senior leadership in remote, multi-country virtual settings. - Global
Collaboration:
Ability to thrive in a global environment, engaging effectively with colleagues and stakeholders across different countries and seniority levels. - Analytical Acumen:
Ability to exercise sound judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information,…
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