Intern, Environmental Planner

Sidara; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Benefits vary by country (Canada/US)

Job summary

Introba is seeking a Sustainability Intern to join the Sustainability Team for Summer 2027 in Vancouver. You will engage in ground-up construction initiatives, portfolio-wide programs, and collaborative projects to advance sustainability goals.

The role offers hands-on experience with LEED, LBC, WELL and other rating systems, data-driven analysis, and opportunities to work with internal experts on key topics like embodied carbon. Graduate students welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with building sustainability analysis and reporting is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required.
• Life-cycle analysis knowledge is preferred.
• Experience with data collection and interpretation is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support sustainability analyses, planning, and reporting aligned with project goals.
• Engage with sustainability consultancy projects and client interactions.
• Collect data, run calculations, and derive actionable insights for projects.
• Evaluate projects against LEED, LBC, WELL, Fitwel and similar rating systems.
• Assist life-cycle assessments for various project types; collaborate on MEP embodied carbon topics.
• Research emerging sustainability trends and contribute to thought leadership content.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Lifecycle analysis

Data collection & analysis

Client interaction

Education

Architecture / Civil / Environmental Eng (rising junior/senior)

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

WHERE PASSION + PURPOSE ALIGN

We are the curious. Problem solvers. Driven to unlock the potential in every system.Across five countries are 1,100 engineers, designers, and consultants collaborating to elevate the human experience, create more resilient communities, and protect the health of the planet. We transform the built environment by creating dynamic solutions — living systems — that are smart, resilient, and connected.

At Introba, this is why we show up every day. To use our curiosity for good. To inspire change. To empower changemakers

Introba provides world-class building engineering design, analytic, and consulting services at all scales, specializing in net-zero first thinking. Through the cultivation of thought leadership, we deliver sustainable and forward-thinking solutions to the most complex design challenges facing the world’s leading clients and partners.

Job Summary

Introba is looking for a Sustainability Intern to join our Sustainability Team for the Summer of 2027. As an intern, you’ll gain the opportunity to engage in exciting projects, including ground-up new construction initiatives with ambitious sustainability goals, portfolio-wide sustainability programs, and much more. This internship is your chance to be part of a collaborative community where you can expand your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and contribute to solving real-world challenges.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

What You Will Do

• Support the preparation of sustainability analysis, planning, and reporting to ensure alignment with project goals
• Contribute to dynamic sustainability consultancy projects, with opportunities to engage directly with clients and sharpen your consulting skills
• Collect data, perform calculations, and analyze results to support the ongoing success of various projects, ensuring high-quality and actionable insights
• Evaluate project performance as compared to the criteria provided through sustainability rating systems such as LEED, LBC, WELL, Fitwel, etc.
• Assist with preparation for and execution of life-cycle assessments on various project typologies, including new construction, tenant fitouts, and retrofits; collaborate with internal experts on key topics including MEP embodied carbon.
• Research emerging sustainability trends and initiatives, including sustainability rating systems; work with leadership to develop thought leadership content pieces

What You Bring to the Team

• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also able to effectively collaborate in a team environment
• Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
• Commitment to innovation and continuous learning, with a passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements

Your Education and Experience

• Rising junior or senior working towards a degree in architecture, civil or environmental engineering, environmental science, or related area of study is required. Graduate students are also welcome to apply.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is required
• Experience with life-cycle analysis is preferred
• Experience with Bluebeam is an asset

Additional Information

Introba is committed to pay equity. As part of this commitment, we offer a base compensation range of $20 to $30 per hour. We recognize that each candidate has a unique set of skills, experience, education, and competencies, which will be reflected in our offer.

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Introba offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include medical*, disability* and life insurance coverage*, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions. *Benefits will vary by country location and may only be available in US or Canada.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

Introba is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.