We Are Brookfield Properties:

At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. Brookfield Properties develops and operates real estate investments on behalf of Brookfield Asset Management — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world. From office to retail, logistics to multifamily, and hospitality to development, we work across sectors to bring high-quality, sustainable real estate to life around the globe every day.

We are seeking a Summer Intern – Sustainability & ESG to join our Atlanta team and contribute to advancing our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy across our logistics portfolio. This internship provides hands-on exposure to sustainability initiatives, ESG data management, and industry-leading practices in sustainable real estate.

Role & Responsibilities:

The intern will gain broad experience in sustainability and ESG within the logistics sector, with responsibilities including:

Data Collection & Analysis
- Compile and organize environmental and energy data (e.g., utility bills, tenant energy profiles, metering data, GHG emissions) to support corporate reporting and portfolio analysis
- Assist with GRESB, carbon footprint, and other ESG reporting requirements
- Conduct data checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of sustainability tracking systems
Market & Regulatory Research
- Monitor emerging sustainability regulations, industry standards, and government incentive programs
- Summarize implications for Brookfield’s logistics portfolio and identify opportunities for alignment or risk mitigation
Portfolio Sustainability Insights
- Support tenant energy and sustainability profiling across the portfolio, highlighting opportunities for efficiency, renewables, and advanced metering
- Contribute to sustainability project evaluations, such as solar feasibility or LEED/BREEAM certifications
Engagement & Communication
- Draft materials to engage property managers, brokers, and tenants on ESG goals, initiatives, and best practices
- Assist in preparing presentations and reports for internal stakeholders and external partners
Capstone Project
- Complete a focused project that applies research, data analysis, and strategic recommendations to advance a sustainability initiative. The project will be presented to senior team members at the conclusion of the internship

Your Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, sustainability, engineering, business, or a related field (rising juniors or seniors preferred)
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail; ability to manage and interpret large datasets
Strongly proficient with Excel, familiarity with PowerPoint, and Word; experience with sustainability tools (e.g., Energy Star, GHG accounting) a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear insights
Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary Type: Non-exempt

Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly

Annual Base Salary Range: $25/Hour

Brookfield Properties is an equal opportunity employer, and we foster an inviting, inclusive and collaborative environment.

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

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