Environmental Sustainability Intern - Fall

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Intern – Fall 2026 to join our Charlotte, NC office.

• Support the management of the US Sustainability Management Action Plan
• Collaborate with various internal task leads to track action items related to sustainability goals
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to sustainability goals
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for internal use
• Contribute to sustainability communications and initiatives
• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Support
• Document control and organization of project related communications
• Aid in the creation of project related public facing materials
• Attend and document coordination between the project team, clients, and government and local agencies

• Familiarity with the National Environmental Policy Act, Environmental Impact Statements, and environmental regulations
• Coursework or projects related to sustainability, environmental impacts, carbon accounting or corporate social responsibility
• Participation in campus or community sustainability initiatives

• In-progress Master’s level preferred in sustainability, environmental studies, environmental engineering, or related field

• Knowledge of sustainability frameworks (e.g., LEED, Envision) or sustainable manufacturing, Lean, Six Sigma
• Familiarity with sustainability-related concepts and tools such as carbon footprint calculation or lifecycle assessments
• Detailed technical writing and reporting abilities
• Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases

• None Required

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an Intern, you will participate in Explore, our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Hands‑on experience with industry leaders
• Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
• Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, and various virtual and/or in‑person activities

As a Full‑Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

• Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
• Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
• Formal business and soft‑skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
• Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
• Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits

Expected compensation range is between $23‑$29 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug‑Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability.