About this role
About ERM and the Low Carbon Solutions (LCS) team:
ERM is the world’s largest consultancy fully dedicated to sustainability. Its multidisciplinary teams of renowned experts support clients with technical expertise in environment, health, safety, risk management, and social issues.
The LCS (Low Carbon Solutions) team, with nearly 20 years of experience, specialises in energy and low-carbon technology consulting, assisting numerous organisations in implementing low-emission technology solutions to address the challenges of the energy transition.
The LCS team brings ERM in-depth expertise in the development, commercialisation, and implementation of emerging technologies such as hydrogen and fuel cells, low-emission transport, industrial decarbonisation, sustainable buildings, or carbon capture, storage, and utilisation.
The dynamism of our teams, our experience, and our technical expertise enable us to offer innovative solutions, in-depth analysis, and strategic recommendations to our clients. We work for various European organisations, ministries, local authorities, and non-governmental organisations, as well as private companies such as energy producers, manufacturers involved in the development of low-carbon technologies, mobility service providers, and many new players in the sectors whose strategic thinking and development we support.
Role:
By joining our team as an intern, you will have the opportunity to discover and/or deepen your knowledge of the low-carbon technology sector, contributing directly to the implementation of large-scale projects with strong decarbonisation potential. You will work directly with clients to support the development of ambitious energy projects and inform the strategic thinking of decision-makers. Work will be carried out in English and/or French, depending on the assignment.
Location:
• Paris (offices located in the 12th arrondissement).
Required skills:
• Engineering degree (energy, environment, mechanics, chemistry, electricity, etc.), or a postgraduate degree in economics and management, mathematics, or science.
• Excellent general skills are expected, including:
Analytical skills and ease with quantitative data;
Excellent writing skills (in French and English);
Oral presentation skills and an appetite for teamwork.
Knowledge of the energy sector and, at a minimum, an interest in the key issues facing the sector are expected.
Languages: French and English (level C1), international experience appreciated.
You MUST be able to sign an internship agreement with your university for a 6 month internship.
Start Date: Position available as soon as possible.
Type of Contract: 6-month internship
Application: CV and cover letter (both in English).
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ERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive, it’s an essential part of what makes ERM a great place to build a career and helps us create better solutions for our clients.
We welcome talent from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities for every candidate. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you. Our commitment doesn’t stop at hiring. Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging. Learn more about our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) efforts by visiting our website or exploring our 2025 Sustainability Report..
Other facts
About ERM
Sustainability is our business.
As the world’s largest specialist sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, deploying a unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. This approach helps clients to accelerate the integration of sustainability at every level of their business.
With more than 50 years of experience, ERM’s diverse team of 8000+ experts in 40 countries and territories helps clients create innovative solutions to their sustainability challenges, unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
What you'll do
- As an intern, you will contribute to the implementation of large-scale low-carbon technology projects and support the development of energy projects. You will work directly with clients to inform strategic decision-making.
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