Environmental Sustainability Intern - 2025 Summer Placement - Norwich

Skanska Uk Plc, Norwich

Environmental Sustainability Intern - 2025 Summer Placement - Norwich

Salary Not Specified

Skanska Uk Plc, Norwich

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Graduate programme

Posted 1 week ago, 16 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 58a5f9b8871c4b988ed2e5eaacd1a9a3

Full Job Description

Our Infrastructure team are looking for an Environmental Sustainability Intern to join their team on the A47 Thickthorn Junction Norwich, Norfolk. Here, we are working to improve the junction between the A47 and the A11 near Norwich by adding two new connections to ease congestion in the area. What you'll do:

  • Assist the project environmental team with the day-to-day environmental requirements of the project & assist in the delivery of environmental training
  • Coordinate the compilation of project environmental measures and performance
  • Carry out site inspections ensuring the environmental management standard is implemented will be a primary focus
  • Research and outline the case for sustainable initiatives
  • Ensure that project environmental documentation is maintained and up to date
  • Be familiar with the project environmental management system and its requirements
  • Provide direction, support and assistance to all project personnel to enable them to manage their environmental duties and responsibilities
  • Support external liaison with regulators i.e. Environment Agency, Local Authorities etc
  • Continuously promote and seek recognition from the client and external bodies (e.g. Award bodies) thereby demonstrating visible environmental excellence throughout the project

    Ideally studying towards an Environment related degree
  • Values driven and passionate about sustainability
  • Enthusiastic about learning and developing new ways of thinking
  • Able to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences
  • You have a strong interest in innovation, sustainability and making a positive impact
  • You work collaboratively towards shared goals and targets
  • You are motivated to work in site-based environment

    Are you ready to kickstart your career in a team where you can make a difference?
  • Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Our internships will help you build on your degree and establish a career where you will have the freedom to learn, achieve your ambitions and leave your mark on the communities in which we work., Skanska Group uses knowledge and foresight to shape the way people live, work and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we are one of the world's largest development and construction companies. We create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime. Established in the UK in 2000, Skanska has more than 3,300 local experts delivering projects across sectors including real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. At Skanska, we believe in our Purpose, we build for a better society. Through our Values of care for life, commit to customers, be better - together and act ethically and transparently you will enable us to deliver our purpose.

    What we offer:
  • You will be a part of a community of 100+ graduates, apprentices and interns
  • Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams
  • Professional and social events
  • Access to our employee networks - these include: Womxn's, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins, Nationalities & Ethnicities), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing
  • My Rewards - an array of retail, dining, well-being and travel discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Flex-It programme to achieve a work life balance where possible
  • You would be joining a mental health aware organisation where we offer wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme; mental health ambassador network and awareness discussions
  • Internship start date: Summer 2025