Dream is looking for an Intern, Sustainability & ESG

We are always looking for the best and brightest to join our thriving community and the Sustainability & ESG Team at Dream is looking to hire an Intern, Sustainability & ESG for a 4-month internship, starting in September 2025.

Who are you?

The successful candidate is not afraid to get out of their comfort zone, whether it is taking on new tasks or actively participating and collaborating in our meetings. They have been steadily deepening their knowledge in their field of study and want to work with a company that has an environment where their knowledge and skills can be developed.

The successful candidate wants to work on something meaningful and with a team that is innovative, fun, and always challenging the status quo.

We want you on board because you are keen on learning from and working with our dynamic team. In other words, we care about bringing in a like-minded individual who is looking for opportunities to learn, work hard, and have fun.

What will you do?

The successful candidate will provide a strong supporting function to the Director, Sustainability & ESG. Below are some examples of things you would be working on:

• Assist with data collection for annual energy & water consumption reporting - Energy Star Portfolio Manager, Energy/Water Reporting and Benchmarking (EWRB) in Ontario, Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), etc.
• Prepare meeting minutes & project tracking sheets,
• Communicate with consultants and other internal departments on sustainability related matters, including ESG assessments, audits and other administrative matters;
• Support with gathering data and information for submissions to ESG Ratings Agencies
• Contribute to Dream's Sustainability Report
• Assist with internal/external green teams and working groups
• Assist as required with ESG compliance and analysis
• Other sustainability related ad hoc projects.

What type of experience and skills do you have?

In addition to being able to showcase your collaborative mindset and positive attitude, you need to be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, with a focus on Business Management, Building Science/Engineering, Environmental Studies, or Sustainability.

The following are your keys to your success with us:

• Being diligent and detail oriented when preparing deliverables
• Being driven to continuously learn from experiences and seek out feedback and development opportunities
• Working hard and smart to meet demands at key times of pressure
• A student currently enrolled in Business, Engineering or Sustainability program; experience in renewable energy, ESG reporting, or green building certifications is an asset
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, is essential
• A key interest in data analytics and conducting quantitative and qualitative research
• Experience with ESG data sets is an asset
• LEED Green Associate credential is an asset
• Knowledge of, or experience in, the real estate sector

Who are we?

Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for four publicly listed funds.

Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1994, becoming one of Canada's leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada's largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community.

Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference.

Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.