Sustainability Student

Berger; Saint-Modeste; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sustainability Intern, where you will gain hands-on experience in corporate sustainability and environmental impact assessment. Collaborate with various departments and European consultants, while developing analytical skills and advanced Excel capabilities. This internship offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on environmental initiatives and gain exposure to cross-cultural communication in a supportive team environment. Embrace the chance to contribute to sustainability efforts while learning from experienced professionals in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Teleworking

Hands-on experience in corporate sustainability

International exposure

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in a relevant field.
• Excellent communication skills in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Create Excel models to track environmental metrics.
• Present findings to stakeholders and recommend improvements.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Advanced Excel Skills

Attention to Detail

Interest in Sustainability

Education

Degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Environmental Engineering

Degree in Sustainability Studies

Tools

Excel

Data Visualization Tools

Job description

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

You are looking for an internship and have a genuine interest in sustainability and environmental impact assessment?

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Sustainability Student/Internship

We're seeking an analytical and detail-oriented intern to support the work of our sustainability department during summer. This role involves close collaboration with internal actors and external sustainability consultants and offers hands-on experience in corporate sustainability and environmental impact assessment. You will work across multiple departments including peat extraction, mix preparation, transport and logistics, and procurement.

JOB SUMMARY:

• Create Excel models to track and analyse environmental metrics;
• Present findings to various stakeholders;
• Recommend potential improvements to reduce environmental impact;
• Any other related tasks.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability Studies, or related field. However, students studying other subjects who have a demonstrable interest in sustainability will also be considered;
• Excellent communication skills, with ability to communicate effectively in professional French and English (for regular collaboration with European consultants);
• Advanced Excel skills, including experience with complex formulas, pivot tables, and data modeling;
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail;
• Ability to work independently;
• Genuine interest in sustainability and environmental impact assessment.

CONSIDERED ASSETS :

• Previous coursework or experience in life cycle analysis;
• Knowledge of environmental management systems;
• Experience with data visualization tools;
• Understanding of industrial processes and supply chain operations.

ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS :

• Teleworking;
• Hands-on experience in corporate sustainability;
• International exposure through collaboration with European consultants;
• Gain experience in cross-cultural communication;
• Exposure to multiple business operations;
• Mentorship from experienced professionals;
• Opportunity to make meaningful environmental impact.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• 35 to 40 hours per week (to be discussed);

ABOUT US: At Berger, we have been developing and marketing the best horticultural mixes for growing flowers, berries, market garden products in greenhouses and much more for more than 60 seasons. At Berger, you feel at home. It’s much more than a company: it’s a culture, a team, a stimulating and enriching living environment! To find out more about the company: https://www.berger.ca/en/about/

Berger volontarily subscribes to an equal access to employment program (PAÉE). Applications from women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous people and people with disabilities are encouraged.

The use of masculine gender has been adopted to facilitate reading and has no discriminatory intention.

The salary displayed does not necessarily correspond to the salary range established for this position. We will recognize your skills and experience upon hiring by offering you competitive compensation as well as several other benefits.