Position: Environment, Sustainability and Safety Intern
Duration: 2 Months (July – August 2026)
Location: Remote (Open to Applicants Worldwide)
Salary/ Stipend: Competitive (Paid Internship)
Closing Date: 14^th June 2026

 

Internship Overview

HSE Counsel is offering an internship opportunity for a motivated individual to support a consultancy project focused on building sustainability and energy-efficient buildings, with a strong emphasis on integrating Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) considerations into sustainable building design and operation.

The role involves research and analytical support to help bridge the gap between academic research and real-world industry application. The intern will contribute to developing informed, evidence-based insights and recommendations that reflect both sustainability performance and safety standards in the built environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research on sustainable and energy-efficient building practices.
• Analyse the relationship between building sustainability and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) principles.
• Review industry standards, regulations, academic studies, and technical guidance.
• Summarise research findings into clear reports and presentations.
• Support the development of consultancy insights and recommendations.
• Assist in identifying innovative approaches that bridge research and industry practice.
• Collaborate remotely with the consultancy team and attend virtual discussions when required.

 

Candidate Requirements

Education

• Currently studying or recently graduated in:
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Environmental Management
  • Sustainability
  • or a related discipline

Mandatory Qualification

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Occupational Health & Safety (e.g. NEBOSH, ProQual, or equivalent)

Skills & Attributes

• Strong interest in sustainability, energy-efficient buildings, and HSE integration
• Good research, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Strong written communication and report writing ability
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn

 

What You Will Gain

• Practical exposure to consultancy work in sustainability and HSE
• Experience working on real-world building sustainability research
• Insight into how industry and research are integrated in professional practice

 

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV with the job title in subject to info@hsecounsel.com