Sustainability Intern

Global Infrastructure • San Diego, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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 2026. 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. This position is in-person and can be based in any of the following cities: San Diego, CA; Oakland, CA; Austin, TX; or New York City, NY.

Requirements

• 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
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Experience with life-cycle analysis is preferred
• Experience with Bluebeam is an asset
• Experience with InDesign or other Illustrator tools is an asset

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern