JOB TITLE:
Sustainability Intern
PRIMARY REPORTING:
Project Manager / Director / SVP
JOB STATUS: 40 hrs / week: June – August, 2025
APPLY TO: Sara Hickman – [email protected]
POSITION SUMMARY
We invest in you. Our leadership has a “YES” mentality, aimed at encouraging each team member’s personal and career growth. Team members are highly encouraged to get involved in their communities, participate in educational events, and think like a trend-sustainability-setter.
We are seeking a summer sustainability intern to primarily support our existing buildings team with project management support of industry certifications and programs which would include but not limited to: ENERGY STAR, LEED, WELL, Fitwel, and BREEAM. An ideal candidate would have strong research skills to assist with research and development of industry standards, new certification versions, and building out new services across all service lines.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Asset and portfolio data monitoring
- Asset and portfolio data monitoring
- Support ENERGY STAR Benchmarking and Certifications
- Support LEED Project Management
- Support ESG and GRESB Policy, Education and Data Management
- Decarbonization Strategy Support
- Technology research
- Air Quality, Energy, Water and Waste Audit Support
- Support Growing Services Through Research
RESPONSIBLITIES
We are seeking an assortment of talent to diversify our collective approach. Ideal skillsets include:
- A forward-thinking, ownership mentality
- Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: Sustainability Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, Planning (urban/transportation/environmental planning, urban design), Building Operations (facility management, property management), or demonstrated competency through a combination of another degree not listed and years of experience with sustainable design
- Eager to learn and support LEED, WELL, ENERGY STAR, SITES, Fitwel, and/or other sustainability systems certification process(es) on commercial projects
- Excellent people skills and the ability to coordinate and collaborate with various disciplines and stakeholders.
- Strong writing skills, organizational skills and/or technical presentation ability.
- Sustainability credential(s) such as LEED AP, WELL AP or Fitwel Ambassador.
