UK Summer Internship - Bioresources Intern London, England
Job description
Kick-start your career with an 8-week Summer Internship from July 2023!
At Jacobs we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. Our Interns are innovators, disruptors and passionate about taking on this challenge!
At Jacobs, we focus on providing solutions to challenges such as climate change, cyber security and health infrastructure. While we shape some of the largest and most challenging landmark projects in the UK and Ireland such as HS2, Thames Tideway Tunnel and the Elizabeth Line, we also deliver local projects that protect communities. We’re helping to make the world smarter, more connected and more sustainable.
The biggest questions spark our curious minds. At Jacobs, we solve the most important problems, the ones for the real world. Whether it’s projects focused on addressing the climate emergency, improving our security, or benefiting our communities by improving transportation links and infrastructure, these are just some of the ways we are working to build a better future for all.
Apply today to come and join us!
About the Internship opportunity:
At Jacobs we turn great ideas into reality, and we’re looking for the most curious minds and passionate individuals to be our next generation of leaders.
We are excited to be offering an internship position as a Bioresources Inter in London office.
Within the UK water sector, we are leading innovators. We are at the forefront of the delivery of the sector’s Net Zero ambitions, and are developing new markets with our clients and their regulators, driving customer value. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the emerging Bioresources sector, an area which is undergoing transformational regulatory, economic and technological change.
We see a fantastic opportunity to further grow our Bioresources services! We want to generate more energy, recover more useful products as a part of a circular economy, embrace new commercial models that support our Net Zero ambitions and create exciting new markets in the process.
In joining us on our journey you will be a part of something very new to the water sector. Alongside our global technology leads, you could be pioneering new treatment technologies with our clients. Supported by our strategy and transformation teams – you could be driving business change and innovative thinking around how to plan for a Net Zero carbon future. Or, working with our regulation specialists, you could be helping to define the future for the whole sector.
What will you get?
As a member of the Jacobs intern community, weekly presentations on key learning topics will be on offer and you’ll be invited to attend regular office events and Competitions! A mentor will support your learning and facilitate opportunities to network across Jacobs, allowing you to gain as much out of the experience as possible.
We are proud of our inclusive and diverse culture and work environment, embracing the variety of disciplines, cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees through our Jacobs Employee Networks
At Jacobs, your safety, health, and wellbeing are our top priority, emphasised through our culture of caring and positive mental health champion network. Find out more about life at Jacobs.
Here’s What You’ll Need:
Here’s what you’ll need
- Minimum of Honours Degree in engineering, science or geography related discipline (ideally with some aspect of wastewater, sludge, residuals, agriculture and/or biofuels)
- Motivated, enthusiastic and a self-starter with high level of personal accountability
- Strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and to very tight deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to build strong relationships on the basis of mutual trust and respect
- Strong interest in the water sector.
- Thorough knowledge of wastewater and/or sludge treatment
Also, a well-rounded person – have you travelled around the world? Worked in a bar? Been captain of a sports team or volunteered for a charity? Tell us - we’re looking for people with interesting stories and experiences!
You must have the permanent right to work in the UK.
Closing date for applications is midnight Monday10th April 2023.
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