Sustainability Intern

andersen; Bayport (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contrib &

Profit Sharing

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental (

Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Op

Job summary

Andersen Corporation, headquartered in Bayport, Minnesota, invites students to join its sustainability internship, gaining hands-on experience across data collection, reporting, and energy optimization projects.

You will analyze emissions, energy, water and waste metrics, map material flows, and support communications to leadership. This role emphasizes proactive, collaborative work in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in relevant field (sustainability, engineering, or business).
• Familiarity with life cycle assessments and green building frameworks.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proactive mindset with a passion for environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities

• Lead data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting for sustainability metrics (e.g. GHG emissions, energy use, waste, water)
• Map and analyze material flows across operations
• Identify high-impact opportunities for material or energy reduction
• Support external-facing documentation and communications about sustainability
• Benchmark industry best practices and emerging trends in sustainability
• Prepare internal reports and presentations for leadership and stakeholders

Skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Lifecycle assessment familiarity

Sustainability knowledge

Proactive mindset

Education

Sustainability, Environmental Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

LEED knowledge

Living Building Challenge familiarity

WELL

Passive House

Job description

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:

At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.

Our portfolio of brands - Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ - is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.

Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:

At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Humility, Ownership, Meaningful Connection, and Expertise, known collectively as HOME. Headquartered in Bayport, Minnesota, Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America. We are focused on bringing more light into people's lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love.

Our internship program provides students with meaningful, hands‑on work experience, professional development opportunities, and exposure to real business challenges that contribute directly to Andersen's success.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We're seeking a dynamic and motivated student to join our sustainability team for the summer. This internship will support our product pillar , providing hands‑on experience in sustainability within a corporate setting.

Responsibilities could include:

• Lead data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting for sustainability metrics ( e.g. GHG emissions, energy use, waste, water)
• Map and analyze material flows and across operations
• Identify high-impact opportunities for material or energy reduction
• Support external‑facing documentation and communications about sustainability
• Benchmark industry best practices and emerging trends in sustainability
• Prepare internal reports and presentations for leadership and stakeholders

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Sustainability, Environmental Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field
• Familiarity with life cycle assessments, green building frameworks ( e.g. LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL, Passive House, etc.)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proactive mindset with a passion for environmental stewardship

COMPENSATION:

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience, education, geographic location, certifications, etc. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package for your preferred role during the hiring process. Successful candidates in this role are expected to earn $22-$27.

*DISCLAIMER: Interns are not eligible for benefits.

PAY RANGE:

$19.90 - $28.80

CULTURE AND BENEFITS:

At Andersen, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, their talent, dedication and passion enables us to be the most trusted window & door company. To support our employees, we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards Package - a thoughtful combination of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to investing in each team member's wellbeing and success. While specific benefits may vary by position or location, we're proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package designed to support your well‑being, growth, and future. Our benefits include:

• 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
• Profit Sharing*
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage*
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave*
• Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities

*For employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement, some benefits may differ or may not be available based on the terms of the agreement.

PROFIT SHARING:

In 2026 Andersen has set a profit‑sharing target of $3,600 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit Sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.

EEOC EMPLOYER:

Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Andersen Corporation will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, participate in a job interview, or engage in any part of the hiring process, please contact HRComp