(#R2022) Corporate Responsibility Intern - Corporate Sustainability
Thornton Tomasetti provides engineering design, investigation and analysis services to clients worldwide on projects of every size and level of complexity. We are a growing 1500+ person firm with 10 practices: Structural Engineering, Forensics, Applied Science, Renewal, Resilience, Construction Engineering, Protective Design and Security, Façade Engineering, Sustainability and Transportation. We work on everything from landmark buildings to small-scale specialty structures, from the historic to the high performing, while balancing multiple objectives, including form, function, schedule, sustainability, constructability and budget. TALENT is at the core of our business.
Thornton Tomasetti’s Corporate Responsibility Department is seeking an Intern to support our efforts to advance ESG/sustainability in our business operations and professional services, and to meet our corporate responsibility goals.
Thornton Tomasetti’s Corporate Responsibility Department sets goals for practices and operations, manages the implementation, measures the progress, and publicly reports on what we are doing. The Corporate Responsibility Intern is integral to the success of the department.
Description
- Assist in advancing our ESG reporting in accordance with Global Reporting Initiative standards and the United Nations Global Compact.
- Conduct research on cutting-edge directions in corporate responsibility.
- Organize and analyze data related to sustainability reporting.
- Support a team of Green Champions, employees in our office locations around the world working to meet corporate responsibility goals locally.
- Collaborate with our employees across the country and oversees in order to gather reliable data.
- Put together charts and presentations based on findings.
- Write blog articles and help develop other communications material as needed.
- Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Recent graduates or graduate students preferred.
- Excellent academic records (above 3.0/B grade point average).
- An academic interest in sustainability, energy, business, engineering and/or architecture preferred. (Please note this is not an engineering or architecture internship.)
- A career interest in sustainability and organizational change.
- Some prior experience with sustainability standards, reporting or carbon footprint assessments.
- Prior experience working for campus or corporate sustainability programs is a plus.
- Strong experience using Excel for data management.
- Experience using PowerPoint for presentations.
- Experience doing on-line research.
- Good communication skills.
- Self-directed, practical and analytical.
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