BES Discovery Internship: Energy and Carbon Data Intern (Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council)

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1122278


Liverpool John Moores University


01/02/2027


Other - See Job


This internship will run for 140 hours.


Smart Casual

Pay


£13.45


£1.62

Description

Role

***Ringfenced to LJMU Level 5 & 6 Students from the Biological and Environmental Sciences School 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***

Download application form 

 

Duties and responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include: 

 
  • Collecting, cleaning and analysing energy and building datasets
  • Using AI and data analytics techniques to improve data quality and identify opportunities for carbon reduction
  • Calculating baseline carbon emissions across the estate; and helping to determine which buildings are most suitable for solar energy based on factors such as energy usage, roof characteristics, orientation, available space, and potential energy generation.
  • The intern will work closely with energy, sustainability and property teams to develop insights that support decarbonisation projects and net zero objectives. 
  • They will be expected to produce reports, dashboards and visualisations that communicate findings clearly and support evidence-based decision making.

Skills and experience

  • Interest in sustainability, energy management, climate change or environmental science.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience using Excel, Power BI, GIS, Python, R, SQL or similar data analysis tools.
  • Understanding of carbon accounting, energy data or renewable energy technologies is desirable.
  • Ability to interpret complex datasets and communicate findings clearly.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning new technologies and methodologies.

Location
L36 9UX

Additional information

***Ringfenced to LJMU Level 5 & 6 Students from the Biological and Environmental Sciences School 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***

Download application form 

Applications closes at 11:59pm on Monday 30th November, 2026

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