Internship - Sustainability technician

Posting Date: 19 Oct 2026

City: Genova

Location:

Genova, Italy, 16128

Contract Type: Internship

Division: Certification Market Development

Level of experience: Intern

RINA is currently recruiting for a Internship - Sustainability technician to join its office in Genoa, Italy within the Certification Market Development Division.

Mission

RINA is looking for a Sustainability Technician Intern for its office in Genoa.The ideal candidate will collaborate with the existing team, supporting the assessment and management of the impacts of the EmpCo Directive, as well as the development of related services and strategies. #LI-MP3

Main Tasks

The training will focus on:

Study regulations, market trends, standards and certification schemes related to sustainability.
Map sustainability-related activities and services across RINA.
Support the development of common conformity assessment schemes and methodologies in line with the EmpCo Directive.
Participate in technical and commercial meetings, training courses, audits and projects to understand the specific needs of clients, applicants and colleagues from other operational units.

Experience

Good written and spoken English.
Fluent written and spoken Italian is mandatory.
Good knowledge of the main Microsoft Office applications, including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree, preferably in Law or regulatory-related disciplines or alternatively in Economic or Sustainability-related disciplines

Competencies

Building and Developing Professional/Technical Knowledge: Gain advanced knowledge of professional/technical area
Business Development: Implement BD Activity
Change, Innovation and Responsiveness: Implement changes
Change, Innovation and Responsiveness: Support change
Communication and Influence: Communicate clearly
Teamwork and Leadership: Team Contributor

Compensation data

The internship is designed as a training and orientation experience and, as such, provides a monthly allowance in accordance with applicable regional regulations and Company policies.

With over 4,000 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision and vendor inspection, training and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project’s technical, environmental and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind.