Sustainability Intern

U-Haul • Phoenix, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

U-Haul Corporate Sustainability is seeking an intern who will assist our team in a variety of research, communication, and data processing duties. The candidates must be organized and possess excellent time-management skills. Quality candidates will be detail-oriented and capable of accurately sorting and recording large amounts of data using Microsoft Excel, proficient in MS Office Suite. Strong communication skills are required as the intern will be speaking with U-Haul Field teams and outside vendors. All U-Haul staff are team players who go out of their way to support each other. The intern may work in any or all of the following areas: · Research various transportation, energy, construction, and urban planning-related topics to support U-Haul Chief Sustainability Officer and Scientist. · Execute and oversee projects related to energy, water, and waste conservation within the U-Haul system. · Assist with energy benchmarking submissions using Energy Star reporting platforms. · Assist local team members with compliance on local retro-commissioning and building performance ordinances. · Update/process Sustainability Grant data. · Audit completed grants for data errors and correct where appropriate. · Collect data from winning vendor bids, input into Excel and/or Grant Tool. · Follow up with grant requestors regarding completed projects to gather information.

Requirements

• Must be organized and possess excellent time-management skills.
• Quality candidates will be detail-oriented and capable of accurately sorting and recording large amounts of data using Microsoft Excel, proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Strong communication skills are required as the intern will be speaking with U-Haul Field teams and outside vendors.

Nice To Haves

• Must be in a degree program involving sustainability, marketing/communication, economics, statistics, or a closely related field
• 2-5 years of related experience
• Excellent research and data analysis skills and an interest in performing quantitative analysis in support of highly visible work
• Must have a working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, critical thinking and a creative mindset, ability to spark interest for broad and detailed information surrounding Sustainability in business.

Responsibilities

• Research various transportation, energy, construction, and urban planning-related topics to support U-Haul Chief Sustainability Officer and Scientist.
• Execute and oversee projects related to energy, water, and waste conservation within the U-Haul system.
• Assist with energy benchmarking submissions using Energy Star reporting platforms.
• Assist local team members with compliance on local retro-commissioning and building performance ordinances.
• Update/process Sustainability Grant data.
• Audit completed grants for data errors and correct where appropriate.
• Collect data from winning vendor bids, input into Excel and/or Grant Tool.
• Follow up with grant requestors regarding completed projects to gather information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees