Sustainability Consultant Intern
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
As a Sustainability Consultant Intern you will be a fundamental resource for Arcadis' economic and reputational development. You will be involved in innovative projects supporting the Smart Sustainable Buildings division in managing projects, clients and initiatives. You will be also involved in sustainability management practices together with other professionals from all over the world, with the possibility of working alongside important international companies.
During your internship you will be supported with the aim of gaining practical experience on the main technologies related to energy efficiency in the industrial and tertiary sectors.
Role accountabilities:
The ideal candidate will support the Sustainability team in carrying out the following activities:
- Carry out field visits and surveys throughout the national territory.
- Carry out feasibility studies according to energy-environmental protocols;
- Application of European protocols in the energy sector such as: CRREM and EU Taxonomy;
- Implementation of "green assessment" with particular focus on LEED / BREEAM protocols applied to real estate assets;
- Work on sustainability and circular economy services;
- Collaborate with your colleagues of inter-disciplinary teams for technical due diligence and design assessments
Qualifications & Experience:
- A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering or Architecture.
- LEED/BREEAM certifications will be considered a plus;
- A previous experience in the field will be considered a plus;
- Excellent proficiency in English (C1) and Italian (B2)
- Strong understanding of the renewable energy landscape including sourcing, market-based instruments, pricing models and benefits of different energy generation methods.
- Excellent ability in analysis and synthesis.
- ability to build calculation models and economic models;
- Ability in managing energy modelling with softwares such as IES, Termolog.
- Understanding of LCA methods according to energy-environmental protocols
Academical knowledge of:
- Fluid dynamics;
- Mechanical and electrical systems;
- Automation and control;
- Regulations in force in terms of energy efficiency
- Refrigeration systems;
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
The annual salary range for this position is € 600 - 850 net/monthly
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