Sphera

Sustainability Internship - Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

SpheraChicago, IL, United States 🇺🇸

Undisclosed Salary

Internship

Mode of work

Intern

Experience

Entry-level

Employment Type

Internship

Location

Hybrid

Expertise & Skills

Life Cycle AssessmentExpert
Environmental EngineeringProficient
Data AnalysisProficient
MS OfficeProficient
SustainabilityProficient
Market ResearchNice-to-have
Presentation SkillsNice-to-have
Sphera LCA FE SoftwareNice-to-have

Job description

Sustainability Internship - Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Sphera is a leading global provider of enterprise software and services that enables companies to manage and optimize their environmental, health, safety and sustainability. Our mission is to create a safer, more sustainable and productive world.

Sphera is a portfolio company of Blackstone, a U.S.-based alternative asset investment company that focuses on private equity, technology and innovation, and more. Blackstone businesses succeed through strong partnerships, a personalized approach and a commitment to exceptional performance with uncompromising integrity. Sphera and Blackstone are leaders in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) space.

We are guided by our core values of Customer Centricity, Accountability, Bias to Action, Innovation, and Collaboration. These values help us recruit the right talent to join our rapidly expanding team of around the globe. It is important to us that each and every Spherion is not only eager to challenge themselves and knows how to get work done but is an awesome addition to our company culture.

We are seeking a talented, motivated and passionate environmental sustainability individual to join our Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) team.

You will support our Sustainability Consulting Team in the implementation of industrial and research sustainability projects in the areas of energy & mobility, including hydrogen and other alternative fuels and propulsion systems, sustainable materials, and sustainable manufacturing processes. This internship is hybrid; the individual will need to come into the Chicago office at least once a week.

This internship is for students in their final year of undergrad or master's program, in Sustainability and Environmental degrees, with a graduation date that falls in May through Aug of 2025.

What You'll Need:

  • Preferably studying for a master's degree in chemical engineering, process engineering, environmental engineering, industrial engineering, energy technology or a comparable course of study.
  • Good understanding of figures, interest in market and internet research
  • Pro-active and self-motivated
  • Independent and reliable working behavior
  • Familiar with the use of MS Office

What You'll Do:

  • Data research und data treatment
  • Carrying out Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) with Sphera's LCA FE software
  • Support feasibility studies and market analyses
  • Prepare presentations

Sphera is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.