Buro Happold

About the Company

We are an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, designers and advisers. For over 45 years, we have built an unrivalled reputation by delivering creative, value-led solutions for the benefit of people, places and planet. Described by our clients as 'passionate', 'innovative' and 'collaborative', Buro Happold is synonymous with the delivery of exceptionally complex projects on every continent, working with the world's leading architectural practices and organisations, such as the United Nations, UNESCO and C40 Cities. Through our global community of driven, world-leading engineering, advisory and design professionals, we are acting to address major challenges in an ever-evolving world.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Buro Happold

Job Title

Industrial Placement - Transport & Mobility

Job Description

**Job Title:** Industrial Placement – Transport & Mobility **Role Summary:** 12‑month paid placement within a global Transport & Mobility team, supporting the development of strategic master plans, transport assessments, and infrastructure designs for diverse projects across the UK and internationally. **Expectations:** - Contribute to transport and mobility strategy development. - Deliver analysis, modelling, graphics, and documentation within project timelines. - Communicate technical concepts clearly in written and verbal formats. - Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary senior staff and external stakeholders. **Key Responsibilities:** - Assist in preparing transport calculations, modelling inputs, and feasibility analyses. - Produce GIS‑based spatial analyses and visualisations. - Create and edit graphics, diagrams, and presentation materials (Adobe Creative Suite preferred). - Research and synthesize information on transport trends, technologies, and sustainability. - Draft sections of reports, memos, and design documentation. - Participate in project meetings and support business development activities. **Required Skills:** - Strong analytical and numerical abilities. - Proficiency with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS). - Basic competency in graphic design; experience with Adobe Illustrator/Indesign a plus. - Effective written and oral communication; ability to tailor information for varied audiences. - Initiative, teamwork orientation, and ability to meet deadlines. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program (final year) in a transport‑related discipline such as Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Design/Planning, Architecture, or a closely related field. - No specific certifications required; academic progress toward a relevant bachelor's degree.

Bath, United kingdom

On site

21-01-2026

Company Name

Buro Happold

Job Title

Industrial Placement - Energy

Job Description

Job title: Industrial Placement – Energy Role Summary: Entry‑level industrial placement for current university students to join an energy consulting team. The role involves supporting the development of energy strategies, technology sizing, and system design for projects ranging from individual buildings to national policy initiatives. Expectations: * Gain practical experience in energy consulting and multidisciplinary collaboration. * Deliver technical content for clients within agreed deadlines. * Participate in live projects, contributing to the planning, analysis, and design phases. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare technical reports, energy models, and strategy documents for clients. * Assist in energy planning, net‑zero campus, and smart energy systems projects. * Support utilities strategy & commercialization and energy system design & delivery activities. * Conduct load calculations, low‑carbon technology sizing, and network design for district energy projects. * Liaise with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to gather requirements and incorporate feedback. Required Skills: * Strong analytical and quantitative abilities. * Basic knowledge of energy modelling, load analysis, and low‑carbon technologies. * Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams. * Proactive learning attitude and adaptability to new tools and methodologies. Required Education & Certifications: * Current enrolment in a university degree program in Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Science, or related discipline. * No mandatory certifications required, but familiarity with energy analysis software (e.g., HOMER, EnergyPlus, eQuest) is advantageous.

Bath, United kingdom

On site

29-01-2026

Company Name

Buro Happold

Job Title

Summer Placement - Energy

Job Description

**Job Title:** Summer Placement – Energy **Role Summary:** Eight‑week internship for an active university student in the Energy Consulting team. The role involves consulting on energy use from individual buildings to national strategy, contributing to projects such as net‑zero campus plans, district energy design, and smart energy systems. **Expectations:** - Full‑time commitment for eight weeks. - Deliver actionable technical work under real deadlines. - Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams (engineers, architects, analysts). - Demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and a strong learning mindset. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. Prepare technical content (reports, presentations, calculations) for client presentations. 2. Participate in the development of energy strategies, load calculations, and low‑carbon technology sizing. 3. Contribute to district‑energy project masterplans, including energy centre design and network coordination. 4. Support senior staff in data gathering, modelling, and execution of site‑based assessments. 5. Engage with stakeholders (client representatives, architects, and engineers) to understand project requirements. 6. Attend internal and client meetings, taking minutes and tracking action items. **Required Skills:** - Strong analytical and quantitative skills. - Basic understanding of building physics, energy modelling, or related software (e.g., EnergyPlus, eQUEST, or similar). - Excellent written and verbal communication. - Ability to work independently and in a team. - Problem‑solving orientation and adaptability to evolving project needs. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Current enrolment in a university degree program (Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Science, or related field). - No formal certification required, though familiarity with energy‑efficiency standards (e.g., BREEAM, LEED) is advantageous.

Bath, United kingdom

On site

29-01-2026

Company Name

Buro Happold

Job Title

Acoustics Intern- New York (Summer 2026)

Job Description

Job Title: Acoustics Intern Role Summary: Summer internship focused on acoustics design and analysis for performance and architectural spaces, applying modelling, measurement, and documentation techniques in a multidisciplinary team. Expectations: Apply academic knowledge of acoustics to real‑world projects, collaborate with engineers and designers, and contribute to technical deliverables while learning industry practices. Key Responsibilities: - Develop acoustic models for various space types using industry software. - Conduct acoustic measurements and field tests. - Prepare technical design documents and reports. - Participate in design workshops and multidisciplinary meetings. - Support sustainability and innovation initiatives within projects. Required Skills: - Relevant coursework in acoustical engineering, building physics, or architecture. - Experience with acoustic modelling tools (CATT Acoustic, Odeon, CadnA) preferred. - Knowledge of acoustic measurement techniques. - Strong written and verbal communication for clear technical explanations. - Eagerness to learn and work collaboratively. Required Education & Certifications: - Current enrollment or recent completion of a bachelor’s or master’s program in acoustics, engineering, physics, architecture, or related field.

New york, United states

Hybrid

Fresher

01-02-2026