Passionate about the planet? Eager to turn big ideas into real impact? Join us at Buro Happold as a Sustainability Intern in our KSA Advisory team and get hands-on experience helping shape a greener, smarter built environment for tomorrow.
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Your next role
Buro Happold has a clear strategic plan, strong learning culture and entrepreneurial mindset that will allow you to thrive.
You’ll be part of something bigger than us all where sustainability, equity, social and performance outcomes matter. All of Buro Happold is committed to doing the right thing, even when that’s the hardest thing. This is a genuine opportunity to make impact - and leave real legacy.
Your key duties
Join Buro Happold’s Advisory team and gain hands-on experience at the intersection of business strategy and engineering excellence. As an Advisory Intern, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support clients in addressing complex challenges related to sustainability. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that shape resilient and sustainable environments.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of sustainability strategies, plans, and initiatives for various clients.
- Conduct research and gather data on sustainability metrics, including energy consumption, carbon footprint, waste management, and water usage.
- Contribute to reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate sustainability performance and progress to clients and stakeholders.
- Contribute to market and peer comparison studies to identify trends, best practices, and opportunities in sustainability.
- Provide general administrative support to the sustainability team, including scheduling meetings, organizing files, and maintaining project documentation.
Your skills and experience
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and research skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), and familiarity with sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g., GRI, CDP).
- A genuine interest in sustainability and a commitment to making a positive impact on the environment and society.
What we offer you
Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Paid internship with a duration of 3-6 months
- A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
- An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional
At Buro Happold, everyone else’s extraordinary is just our everyday. Apply today and be a part of our legacy.
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.