Sustainability Intern

Forms+Surfaces is a leading designer and manufacturer of architectural and site products used in high-profile commercial and public projects around the world. With approximately 600+ employees both local and international, our team of talented professionals and craftsmen spans numerous disciplines. We are currently seeking an individual with a background in Sustainability to join our team for a summer internship.

Our Sustainability program is a cornerstone of our company, dedicated to ensuring that our products and operations have a lasting positive impact on the environment. We strive to integrate sustainable practices into every aspect of our business. As a Sustainability Intern, you will be exposed to various disciplines within the industry, working collaboratively with other teams to complete various environmental impact projects. This role will require a combination of scientific knowledge, technical skills, and an understanding of social, economic, and policy contexts. Duration of the role will be from June 12 - August 30 with some flexibility on dates.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives across various departments.

• Conduct research and analyze data related to environmental impact, energy efficiency, and resource management.

• Maintain the organization of hybrid supplier datasets (primary & secondary) to create a comprehensive mapping of supply chain.

• Collaborate with teams to support sustainability projects and initiatives.

• Help in the preparation of sustainability reports, presentations, and documentation.

• Participate in evaluation of environmental performance and compliance. Stay updated on current sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices.

• Will be placed in a progressively increased role of responsibility in work assignments.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field.

• Strong analytical and research skills.

• Proficiency in data analysis and familiarity with sustainability metrics and reporting.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

• Passion for sustainability and environmental stewardship.

• Basic understanding of social, economic, and policy contexts related to sustainability is a plus.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

• A culture that values sustainability, innovation, and professional growth.

• Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources.

• Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options.

If you are passionate about sustainability and its vital role in the architectural and design industry, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any relevant project portfolios.

Forms+Surfaces is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit our website at forms-surfaces.com