Sustainability Operations Summer 2027 Internship - New York, NY
About The Position
JLL is a leader in sustainability and ESG practices within the real estate industry. We recognize the significant impact that buildings have on global carbon emissions and are committed to decarbonizing real estate to create a more resilient and sustainable future. Our comprehensive range of sustainability services, products, and proprietary technology help organizations reduce energy costs and emissions, ensure liquidity and stability, and prepare for future risks and regulations. We are proud to be the first real estate company to have a net-zero target validated by the Science Based Target Initiative, highlighting our dedication to driving positive environmental change. Our ESG Reporting Hub provides transparent access to our environmental, social, and governance performance and policies, showcasing our commitment to responsible and ethical business practices. We are currently seeking an Intern in Sustainable Operations to join our team. As an intern at JLL, you will join JLL’s Sustainable Operations team to provide sustainability consulting services drawn from engineering, environmental management and technology backgrounds for a range of investor and corporate occupier clients.
Requirements
- Enrolled in university (engineering, environmental, sustainability or related fields)
- Comfortable presenting and engaging directly with internal stakeholders and team members
- Good time management skills and an ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently to achieve set tasks
- Acceptable written and verbal communication skills
- Strong data analysis and research skills
- Permanent US work authorization required.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with sustainability benchmarks and/or green building ratings and certifications (e.g. GRESB, LEED, GreenStar, GRI, PRI)
- Familiarity with Greenhouse Gas Emission scopes and reporting
- Knowledge of environmental reporting, utility management, environmental improvement program, and ISO 14001 compliance
- Familiarity with Waste topics such as diversion rates, recycling, waste analysis and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to Sustainable Operation Business Unit in researching sustainability related topics
- Engage directly with Sustainability Analysts and Managers to assist in sustainability data analysis
- Collaborate with other JLL sustainability managers to share best practices, develop case studies and develop new business opportunities
- Prepare reports and presentation to demonstrate the research and analysis results
- Visit sites for evaluating sustainability initiatives such as waste, water, energy, etc.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
