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Sustainability Director

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Cushman Wakefield Multifamily Full time

About the Role

Cushman & Wakefield Multifamily is seeking an experienced Sustainability Director to support the development and implementation of sustainability and ESG advisory solutions for our investor and occupier clients in the Americas. Our directors form the leadership backbone of our Sustainability & ESG Practice. As a director, you will lead the day-to-day execution of client engagements, client satisfaction and growth, and guide and develop team members.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead a team of sustainability professionals focused on delivering sustainability consulting services at the asset or portfolio level across our service lines (Global Occupier Services, Asset Services, CW Services, etc.).
  2. Provide overall vision, strategy, and leadership to the Sustainability & ESG Advisory team by translating our global and regional sustainability strategies into functional plans and guiding their execution.
  3. Oversee Sustainability & ESG Advisory P&L, including accountability for revenue targets, business development, and client satisfaction, showing significant impact on the overall P&L for Sustainability & ESG Practice in partnership with your peers across our Sustainability & ESG Practice.
  4. Oversee the development and implementation of sustainability reporting solutions to a diverse group of Fortune 500 companies, ensuring occupier and investor clients achieve their sustainability and ESG goals.
  5. Provide leadership, day-to-day oversight, and management supervision over assigned teams and projects; and hold direct and matrixed team members accountable for delivering outstanding business results.

Requirements

  1. Bachelor's degree in subjects such as sustainability management, science, engineering, business, or equivalent through experience (master's degree preferred)
  2. At least 15 years of relevant experience (related to engineering and technical services in commercial real estate, corporate sustainability, consulting, or similar)
  3. At least 8 years of experience managing people and teams
  4. Ability to inspire, motivate, and guide team members towards achieving their goals.
  5. Proven experience in leading diverse teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  6. Strong decision-making skills with the ability to take responsibility for team outcomes.
  7. Strong balance of strategic and technical skills
  8. Exceptional and proven analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills.
  9. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities effectively and meeting deadlines on schedule
  10. Passion for serving clients and delivering a positive client experience
  11. Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including experience making presentations to clients and their stakeholders
  12. Strong consultative selling skills and ability to act as a trusted client advisor
  13. Broad understanding of sustainability and ESG advisory within the real estate sector with expertise in the following:
  14. GHG accounting
  15. Benchmarking
  16. Materiality assessment
  17. Goal setting (SBTs, net zero, etc.)
  18. Sustainability strategies and programs
  19. Decarbonization roadmaps and pathways
  20. Climate risk assessments
  21. Green lease strategies and programs
  22. Sustainability and ESG reporting (GRI, SASB, TCFD, GRESB, CDP, etc.)