Sustainability Summer Intern

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Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Summer internship assisting with building energy modeling and sustainability analysis.
7 days ago ago
$26 - $28
Entry-level
Internship
New York, NY
Office Full-Time
Company Size
772 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Construction services
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Healthcare
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Institutional
Fire/Life Safety
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Role
What you would be doing
energy modeling
renewable analysis
net zero
efficiency analysis
  • Assist specialists in preparing IES-VE building energy modeling
  • Assist specialist in Renewable energy analysis and Beneficial electrification consulting
  • Assist specialist in Net Zero Energy/Carbon road mapping
  • Attend intern education program lunch-and-learn sessions
  • Prepare energy efficiency measure analysis
What you bring
mechanical eng
sustainability
second year
internship
autocad
revit
  • Must be at a minimum, completed your second year
  • Pursing a bachelor’s Degree from accredited university in Mechanical engineering with emphasis in Sustainability
  • Previous engineering internship or co-op experience a plus
  • Basic knowledge in design and calculation software; MS Office Suite; IES-VE modeling a plus.
  • Knowledge in the latest version of MEP AutoCAD and REVIT is a plus
Benefits
  • Dynamic Employee Resource Groups
  • Training and professional development courses
  • Professional development incentive bonuses
  • Transit/parking employer stipend
  • ½ day work from home Fridays all year long
  • 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program
  • Robust, comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
  • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded in 1928
Year established
The company traces its origins to 1928 in New York City, marking the beginning of its long-standing reputation in MEP systems.
Top 500 firm
ENR ranking
It is consistently ranked among ENR’s Top 500 design firms, reflecting its prominence in the global construction and engineering industry.
>$110M annual revenue
Revenue figure
The company generates significant revenue, with annual figures exceeding $110 million, showcasing its financial strength and scale.
About 20 offices
Global presence
With offices spread across the globe, including locations from New York to Dubai, the company maintains a strong international footprint.
  • Two mechanical engineers launched a firm that would define MEP systems for iconic high‑rise structures.
  • Over nearly a century, it has grown into a global powerhouse integrating consulting, engineering, commissioning, and ICT services.
  • Typical assignments include mission‑critical data hubs, airports, hospitals, universities, museums, and corporate campuses.
  • Specialists design mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, lighting, AV, telecom, security, and vertical‑transport systems.
  • Standout facts include pioneering air‑conditioning in the Frick Collection, river‑water cooling for the UN HQ, and designing the Lincoln Center.
Culture + Values
  • Client-Centric: We put our clients first in everything we do, ensuring that we exceed their expectations with innovative and cost-effective solutions.
  • Integrity: We maintain the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in all our dealings, creating a foundation of trust with our clients and partners.
  • Collaboration: We foster a culture of teamwork and open communication, both internally and externally, to drive shared success.
  • Innovation: We are committed to creating innovative solutions that advance the state of the industry and benefit our clients and society.
  • Excellence: We continuously strive for excellence in every aspect of our business, from engineering solutions to client relationships.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2030
Carbon Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by the year 2030 by balancing emissions with removals and reducing the company's environmental footprint.
  • Committed to reducing environmental impact through design, construction, and operational processes.
  • Provides energy-efficient solutions to clients, resulting in reduced carbon footprints.
  • Focuses on creating smarter, more sustainable buildings that use less energy and enhance community well-being.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is respected and valued.
  • Aims to enhance diversity in its workforce by ensuring equal opportunity for all individuals regardless of background.
  • Makes continuous efforts to improve gender diversity, focusing on achieving higher female representation in leadership roles and technical teams.
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Sustainability Summer Intern at Syska Hennessy Group in New York, NY