Discovery Internship-Researcher - Domestic Retrofit Technical Options Intern (LCC)

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1086114


Liverpool John Moores University


31/10/2024


Other - See Job


This internship will run for 100 hours.


Smart Casual

Pay


£12.00


£1.45

Description

Role

***ringfenced to level 5 & 6 LJMU students only**

***Applications must be submitted using the application form linked below. Please upload it instead of a CV. Any other method will not be accepted***

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The role will sit within a much wider team of LCC staff (Sustainability Team and internal specialists) and external partners (LJMU, UoL, Suppliers, Designers, LJL Airport, Cruise UK, Scottish Power Energy Networks, Consultants, Engagement specialists etc) and will provide an assessment of retrofit technologies fundamental to achieving Net Zero Liverpool across the Domestic Sector.

Duties and responsibilities
The intern will be expected to work with supply chain partners (Mitsubishi, NSG, Kingspan etc) and project partners (LCC, Homebaked, Constructive Thinking Architects) to help devise an assessment framework for retrofit technical options and to help devise a hierarchy of building interventions reflective of building typology that will feed into city scale retrofit plans and define how retrofitting will be delivered across the city in future project phases. This is expected to include: - Cost - Energy use & emissions - Product commonality - Maintenance requirement - Controllability (smart grid) - Integration with other technologies The role is expected to work with supply chain partners and designers to ensure that suitable ranges of products can be defined and specified for future roll out to all homes in Liverpool. The intern will also be expected to contribute to project workshops and meetings to relate their findings and recommendations as defined by workshops and collaborative research.

Skills and experience
Investigation, data Management, sustainability knowledge, use of data to support objectives Good investigation, analysis, presentation and communication skills would be required and support given to hone these.

Location
Liverpool

Additional information

***ringfenced to level 5 & 6 LJMU students only**

 

 

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