About the role#
The Sustainability Intern supports our efforts to advance environmental initiatives. You will work with the sustainability team to conduct research, analyze data, and assist with project management. This role involves outreach activities aimed at driving positive environmental impact within the organization.
What you'll do#
- Research sustainability trends, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements to inform our strategy.
- Collect, analyze, and report data on energy consumption, waste management, and emissions.
- Plan and execute projects like recycling programs and energy efficiency campaigns.
- Draft reports, presentations, and communications to update stakeholders on our progress.
- Collaborate with teams to find ways to improve our environmental performance.
- Participate in meetings, workshops, and training sessions.
- Promote sustainable behaviors and awareness among employees and community members.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a degree program in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business, Public Policy, or a related field.
- A strong interest in environmental issues, sustainability, and climate change.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools is a plus.
- Experience with sustainability reporting frameworks like GRI, CDP, or SASB is preferred.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and standards is helpful.
- Prior project management experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- This is a remote, paid, full-time internship with a rolling term.
- The role is based in Southfield, Michigan.
About Barton Malow
Barton Malow is a construction firm founded in 1924. Based in Southfield, Michigan, the company employs over 2,000 people across North America. It provides services including general contracting, design-build, and construction management. The firm operates in diverse sectors such as healthcare, automotive, sports, and education.
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