Safety Intern/Co-Op - Summer 2026 - Boston, MA

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Turner Construction Company
A leading construction firm delivering projects across diverse sectors including commercial, residential, and industrial.
Assist with safety and loss control tasks on construction projects and office sites.
21 days ago ago
$21 - $23
Entry-level
Internship
Boston, MA
Onsite
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction Management
General Contracting
Project Management
Consulting
Technical Services
Pre‑Construction
Virtual Design & Construction (VDC/BIM)
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Residential
Healthcare
Sports
Aviation
Transportation
Infrastructure
Industrial
Role
What you would be doing
safety records
training coordination
orientation program
safety review
violation reporting
inspection reports
  • Assume personal and professional accountability for own actions and activities
  • Assist with maintaining safety records (e.g., pre-task plans, Job Hazard Analyses, training records, tool box meetings, maintenance of the OSHA 300 log, maintenance of MSDS and chemical inventory sheets, incident investigations and metrics).
  • Assist with coordination of training at safety meetings, tool box meetings, and orientations.
  • Assist with conducting effective worker orientation program for new employees and administer and record participation.
  • Assist with preconstruction meetings and conducting research. Document meetings under direction of supervisor.
  • Assist with reviewing subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company policies,
  • Assist with coordination of safety duties for safety committees, preplanning meetings, and tool box meetings.
  • Assist with promoting safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company, Federal, State and Local regulations, and owner/contractual requirements.
  • Assist with identifying and reporting safety violations or unsafe practices, with emphasis on situations of imminent danger to life or property.
  • Assist with administration of drug screening program (e.g., pre-employment, post-accident, random, cause) aligned with company and/or client requirements.
  • Assist with conducting jobsite and work area inspections and assist with developing inspection summary.
What you bring
safety degree
ms office
data entry
safety knowledge
communication
detail oriented
  • TAssist with implementing Building L.I.F.E. (Living Injury Free Everyday) and project safety program while working on construction project or office location and under direction by supervisor.
  • Professional and clear verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement
  • Limited travel may be required, access to reliable transportation required
  • Basic knowledge of safety and environmental principles and techniques
  • Enrolled and actively pursuing college or university accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 1 year of completed education, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Able to work independently with direction and supervision, and in team environment
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Desire to work in construction management and to learn about construction industry
  • Able to take direction, learn and process information quickly, and follow tasks through to completion
  • Proficient computer and data entry skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications, and collaboration tools
Benefits
  • Flexible to work standard business hours and overtime as determined by assignment
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1902 Founded
Year Founded
The company's legacy began in 1902.
  • With a rich legacy, the company has delivered iconic projects such as the Burj Khalifa and New York’s One World Trade Center.
  • The company specializes in a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure construction.
  • The company has earned a reputation for executing complex, large-scale projects on time and within budget.
  • The company’s expertise extends to diverse civil works, including heavy civil projects like bridges, roads, and utilities.
  • The company is also known for its innovative approach, integrating advanced construction techniques and sustainability in its projects.
  • The company has consistently ranked among the top global contractors.
Culture + Values
  • Teamwork
  • Integrity
  • Commitment
  • “A promise made is a promise delivered.”
  • Safety and Wellness: promote an injury-free environment and the safest workplace possible
  • Lean Construction: emphasize collaboration, reliable scheduling and delivering the most value while consuming the fewest resources
  • Innovation: foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical expertise
  • Environmental Sustainability and Resiliency: conduct business consciously and responsibly to create a healthy, prosperous and sustainable future
  • Community and Citizenship: commitment to community and educational outreach as essential corporate citizenship
  • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG): connecting safety, care for others, sustainability, transparency and accountability
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2030
Carbon Neutrality Targets
Achieves Scope 1 and 2 Net Zero for operations by 2030 and supply chain by 2040.
$60B Delivered
Green-Building Projects
Over $60 billion worth of green-building projects completed.
43M Tons Diverted
Construction Waste Reduction
Over 43 million tons of construction waste diverted from landfills.
27% Emissions Cut
Data-Center Pilot Success
Achieved a 27% reduction in emissions through electric temporary heat in data-center pilot.
  • LED lighting on sites, bans vehicle idling, electrifies fleet and pilots hybrid/electric construction equipment
  • Fleet to be fully electric by 2028
  • Using renewable diesel (HVO) across projects to reduce lifecycle carbon, with broader deployment planned in 2025
  • Projects like Chico State Behavioral & Social Sciences Building are net‑zero operationally and LEED Gold
  • Advanced low‑carbon concrete methods earned NRMCA Concrete Innovation Awards (e.g. SFO Terminal 3 West, Intuit Dome, Massachusetts research facility)
  • ESG pillars: sustaining our planet, protecting people, transforming industry
Inclusion & Diversity
2030 Vision
Workforce Diversity
Aim to reflect the diversity of communities at every level by 2030.
120+ ERGs
Employee Resource Groups
Operate over 120 Employee Resource Groups with thousands of participants.
  • Workforce as richly diverse as the communities in which the company operates.
  • Inclusion Action Committee set a 2030 vision to reflect community diversity with equitable representation at every level.
  • Employee Resource Groups include Women, Pride, Veterans, Parents, Mosaic, Abilities, Young Professionals, and Interfaith.
  • Anti-harassment/anti-bias standards enforced across all worksites; engage industry via the Time for Change Consortium.
  • Recruitment goal: increase diverse hires at all levels including interns, college recruits, and experienced professionals.
  • Ensure equitable access to development opportunities and fair treatment on jobsites.
  • Pay equity maintained across gender and race.
  • Partnerships with HBCUs include scholarships, grants, mentoring, and professional-development events for diverse students.
  • ERGs support professional growth, such as empowering women's visibility and growth.
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