Net Zero Program Manager

CBRE • Atlanta, GA

417d • $100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

The Net Zero Program Manager at CBRE is responsible for driving the company's sustainability initiatives aimed at achieving Net Zero carbon emissions by 2040. This role involves collaboration across various business segments and corporate functions to address complex sustainability challenges, implement climate transition strategies, and measure progress against key performance indicators. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sustainability topics, program management experience, and the ability to foster collaborative relationships to influence change within a matrixed organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5-8 years of relevant experience.
• CEM and LEED accreditation and TRUE Advisor professional certification preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with functional leaders and SMEs to advance corporate sustainability initiatives.
• Work with energy procurement SMEs and operations leaders to purchase 100% renewable energy for CBRE's offices globally.
• Track and report progress toward fleet electrification targets with vehicle fleet managers.
• Integrate sustainability performance requirements for site selection, leasing, and fit-out of corporate offices with Corporate Real Estate.
• Implement CBRE's Sustainable Office Operations Program with the Sustainability Champions network.
• Support the development of sustainable purchasing standards and guidelines with the Sustainable Procurement team.
• Administer the Sustainable Office Operations Program, including scorecard development and performance benchmarking.
• Stay current with frameworks and standards related to renewable energy procurement, zero waste, and sustainable purchasing.
• Develop content and materials for engagements with the Sustainability Champions network.
• Create training materials on various sustainability topics.
• Maintain project delivery plans to track progress on key initiatives.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree