What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sustainability Intern position at PCL Construction?
At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry.
We’re also looking at what’s next for you and how we can help you build a career you’re proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth.
We are seeking a Sustainability Intern to work out of our PCL Construction office (located in Houston, Texas) . This position will be under the direct supervision of the Director of Supply Chain.
As a Sustainability Intern and depending on your assigned project, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by :
Responsibilities
- Assists in collecting, organizing, and analyzing GHG emissions data (scope 1-3) for corporate and project activities.
- Supports the development of tools and processes to streamline data collection and reporting, including a corporate GHG emissions database.
- Builds on existing research of pathways to net-zero, including : low-carbon procurement, stakeholder engagement, Climate-Related Risk Reporting (TCFD), carbon offset, new products / technology. Presents research and findings.
- Supports the development of corporate policies and procedures around GHG reduction.
- Researches, tracks and updates registrar on sustainability regulatory requirements.
- Assists with Sustainability Report content, and preparation for communication events.
- Researches and reports on ESG trends and industry best practices (GRI, ISSB, CDP, SBTi).
- Researches peer ESG disclosures to provide insights and recommendations on ESG performance metrics.
- Supports internal community engagement (Viva Engage, CoP).
- Other related responsibilities as required.
Qualifications
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.
Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.
Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!
