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Over the course of 10 to 12 weeks, you will work closely with experienced engineers and consultants on engineering analysis and the implementation of sustainability and energy efficiency measures in buildings.\nIn this role, you will support sustainable design through energy modeling, daylight analysis, carbon analysis, life cycle cost analysis, LEED, WELL, PHIUS, and Green Globes certification support and administration, and CFD analysis. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and work within project budgets to help meet project goals and client expectations.\nAt a Glance\nDiscipline: Sustainability & Energy\nMarkets: Strategic Growth Services; Executive Leadership\nOwnership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)\nWork Schedule: Hybrid, 10 to 12 week summer program\nProgram Length: 10 to 12 weeks\nSponsorship: Not available\nWhat You'll Do\nAssist with sustainable design practices across the company.\n\nAssist with building performance analyses on projects.\n\nSupport green building certification efforts, including energy modeling, documentation, and certification coordination for the project team.\n\nCoordinate design information from architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment-supplier sources to inform energy models.\n\nAssist in identifying building and campus decarbonization strategies, including solar photovoltaic assessments and calculations.\n\nAssist in making sustainable design recommendations and design decisions with support from senior staff.\n\nResearch code requirements for energy-efficient design, including LEED, IECC, and ASHRAE 90.1.\n\nAssist with the preparation and issuance of reports.\n\nWhat You'll Bring\nEducation and Experience\nCompleted at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent required\n\nPrior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred\n\nRequired Skills/Abilities\nStrong interest in sustainability and innovation\n\nWorking knowledge of building interior and exterior systems\n\nWorking knowledge of green building certifications such as LEED, WELL, Living Building, etc.\n\nProficient with MS Office Suite including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Outlook\n\nAbility to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups\n\nAbout the Team\nThe team supports sustainability, decarbonization, and compliance initiatives\n\nCurrent work includes energy modeling, LL97 and LL88 support, audits, solar and BESS analysis, and NYSERDA support\n\nThe team contributes across strategic growth services and executive leadership initiatives\n\nRecent work includes St. Barnabas Clean Green Hospital Study, Healthcare / Decarbonization, and DCAS Task Order 1 - IMEG-TO1-EER, Government / Municipal Energy Services\n\nWhy IMEG\nWe put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.\nA paid internship with real, hands-on project work, not busywork\n\nA structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns\n\nA clear path to full-time: many interns and co-ops convert to full-time roles at IMEG\n\nIDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology\n\nReal impact from day one: at IMEG, an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader\n\nExposure across disciplines and offices at a 100+ office, employee-owned firm\n\nMEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations\n\nPay Range: $22.00-$24.00 per hour\nThe range listed above represents the base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work location identified above at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations, the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location.\nIndividual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, abilities, and licensure and certifications.\nOther rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com.\nBring Your Career to IMEG\nApply today to gain hands-on experience supporting sustainable design, energy analysis, and decarbonization efforts while contributing to projects that help clients improve building performance.\nIMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.\nWant to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities?Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.\nIMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.\nAll applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal informationfrom our system. 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