Intern (Sustainability)

1 أكتوبر، 2022

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الوصف الوظيفي

Atkins, an award winning and innovative multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm, has an opening for a three-month Sustainability Internship in our Dubai office starting Monday, 24 October 2022 and completing Tuesday, 24 January 2023.

Atkins works closely with architects, urban planners and owners from around the world on large, complex projects with a focus on sustainability performance of the built environment.

About the Job:

As our intern, you will function as part of the urban planning and sustainability team and utilise analytical, computer and communications skills to assist in developing appropriate solutions for our projects.

Your role will include:

Assisting the Sustainability delivery team with advising clients on green building design and technologies to manage carbon, energy, water, and waste.
Supporting technical analyses such as high-level waste calculations and planning, carbon footprint calculations and sustainability certification studies to support/prove project ideas.
Writing and editing reports and facilitating/presenting LEED, Estidama and Mostadam or sustainability frameworks to clients, design teams, and contractors.

Responsibilities:

Execute research tasks in areas related to sustainability.
Seek, organise and generate data.
Support in preparing project deliverables and proposals related to Atkins ongoing projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of building rating systems (LEED or Estidama experience is necessary).
MS Office Suite skills.
Adobe Creative Suite skills.
Experience with IES modelling software is preferred.

Your Profile:

One previous internship experience is an advantage but not mandatory.
Currently graduated within one year from an accredited education institution in Sustainability, Sustainability Building Science, Architectural Engineering or related disciplines.
Minimum 3.0 GPA (latest semester).
Independent and pro-active attitude, diligent and reliable.
Experience in conducting research tasks and creating reports.
Located in Abu Dhabi or Dubai, UAE throughout the duration of Internship and have own sponsorship.

SNC Lavalin's Atkins business is one of the largest multidisciplinary, multi sector engineering design consultancies in the world and is part of the SNC Lavalin Group.

As one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies with a leading track record in the defence sector, Atkins are ideally placed to respond to this market. We have a broad establishment and proud, 50 year history throughout the Middle East region.

We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes.

Atkins in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah.

Active in the Middle East for over 20 years, we have offices in the UAE, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia. We hire and retain only the best people in the industry. Our success is built on recruiting – and then developing – brilliant people from a broad range of professional and cultural backgrounds. It’s precisely this diversity of talent that sets us apart.

Acquired by SNC Lavalin in 2017, we also have an extensive depth of geographic exposure across 50 countries and the breadth of 53,000 experts. As one of the largest engineering consultants, we have access to 17,000 staff in the Middle East making us one of the largest multidisciplinary consultancies in the region.