British Land Development and Sustainability Internship

August 25, 2026

The British Land Development and Sustainability Internship is a six-week opportunity based in London, UK, where interns will work across various departments on innovative projects, including the Euston Tower redevelopment. Candidates should have an interest in property and possess strong communication skills. The role emphasizes collaboration and offers a chance to present findings to senior management, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. PLACES, PEOPLE, PREFER Our purpose is to create and manage outstanding places which deliver positive outcomes for all our stakeholders on a long term, sustainable basis. We are a FTSE listed business with a solid balance sheet and over £13bn of assets under management. But with just 600 employees you’re given the ability to make a big impact and elevate your career quickly. Our diverse, passionate team of experts works on some of the most ambitious, innovative and sustainable projects in the country – from our high-quality campuses across central London, to some of the top retail schemes in the UK – providing a rewarding career journey where you can shape how you grow. We believe in shared success and enabling people to be themselves. If you want to feel listened to and understood in an environment where your opinions count and bright ideas are encouraged, you’ve come to the right place! In our recent engagement survey 93% of our employees stated they were proud to work for British Land! THE ROLE Experience life at one of the UK’s leading property companies over the summer, with opportunities to spend time across several departments of the business such as Development, Social Sustainability, Marketing, Communications, and Property Management. You will work on exciting development projects including the Euston Tower project at Regents Place in Camden, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team that is looking at how to transform the 53-year-old disused building into a beautifully designed, sustainable new building that delivers pioneering workspace, accessible and inclusive spaces for the neighbouring community and supports the development of the local economy. WHAT YOU’LL DO • During the six-week internship you will work across three of our exciting departments, and on such projects as the Euston Tower project. You will have the opportunity to explore a broad spectrum of business areas to give you a better understanding of the property industry. • You will work as part of a team on specific projects and present to senior management on key findings and recommendations by the end of the internship. • You will attend a range of meetings internally and externally, with responsibility for taking minutes and ensuring actions are followed up. ABOUT YOU • No experience is needed, just an interest in property, and a willingness and eagerness to learn • You should be: • Collaborative, team oriented with a positive and open approach. • Proactive and self-motivated, with an ability to think on your feet and take on responsibility. • Have excellent written and oral communicators, as well as being analytical, creative, hardworking, well-rounded, and good problem solvers. • You must be a resident in the borough of Camden to apply. There are no age restrictions. OUR SHARED VALUES Our values are what we stand for at British Land, they’re not just a label on the door; they connect us every day to our vision, purpose, and strategy. They help us to promote an inclusive, positive, and collaborative culture. • Bring your whole self • Listen & Understand • Smarter together • Build for the future • Deliver at pace A REWARDING PLACE TO BE Our People – Just ask anyone why they love working here and they will tell you it’s the people. They’re highly talented, passionate, and collaborative! OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS If you enjoy bringing your whole self to work, share our values and are excited about our purpose we’d love to hear from you! We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive process.

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