Intern, Environmental Planner

Introba Canada LLP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Disability & life insurance

Continuing education benefits

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Introba Canada LLP in Vancouver is seeking a Sustainability Intern to join our team for Summer 2027. The role offers hands‑on experience in ground‑up construction projects, portfolio‑wide sustainability programs, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to net‑zero thinking.

You will gain exposure to data analysis, client interactions, and lifecycle assessments while developing practical consulting skills and contributing to real‑world projects within our Sustainability Team.

Qualifications

• Rising junior or senior pursuing a degree in architecture, civil or environmental engineering, environmental science, or related area of study.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is required.
• Experience with life‑cycle analysis is preferred.
• Experience with Bluebeam is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of sustainability analysis, planning, and reporting to align with project goals.
• Contribute to dynamic sustainability projects with client engagement opportunities.
• Collect data, perform calculations, and analyze results for high‑quality insights.
• Evaluate project performance against LEED, LBC, WELL, Fitwel, and other rating systems.
• Assist with life‑cycle assessments on various project typologies (new construction, tenant fitouts, retrofits).
• Collaborate with internal experts on topics like MEP embodied carbon and sustainability thought leadership content.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written & verbal comms

Independent work

Team collaboration

Integrity

Continuous learning

Education

Pursuing degree in architecture/civil/environmental engineering/environmental science

Graduate students welcome

Tools

Microsoft Office

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.

Benefits

• medical*
• disability* and life insurance coverage*
• continuing education benefits
• paid time off
• employee assistance program
• 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.

The Global Infrastructure team, including TYLin, Introba, Landrum & Brown form the Infrastructure division of Sidara. Sidara is a leading, privately‑owned professional services group with a diverse history and a global presence. Sidara world‑class planning, design, engineering, and project management firms are dedicated to achieving our clients’ ambitions and supporting sustainable communities worldwide. The Global Infrastructure division is comprised of 5,000 people operating in 21 countries.