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Safety Analyst Intern

Massachusetts Port Authority, East Boston, MA, United States


Job Title

The Massachusetts Port Authority is Going Above and Beyond for your career.
Corporate Security & Emergency Preparedness is at the forefront of ensuring safety, security, and resilience across Massport. We safeguard critical infrastructure, creating a fortified environment for employees, travelers, and stakeholders, while ensuring seamless commerce and transportation. With unwavering commitment, we assess risks, respond swiftly to incidents, and strategize for all-hazard emergencies, collaborating proactively with law enforcement, emergency responders, and public safety organizations to drive compliance and foster a culture of preparedness.
The Safety Analyst Intern supports the organization's Safety Management System (SMS) by assisting with research, program development, compliance activities, and operational safety initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in safety program administration, risk mitigation strategies, and policy development across all business units. The intern works closely with Corporate Safety leadership to enhance safety performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and strengthen Massport's safety culture.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Program & Operational Support
Assist in developing, updating, and organizing Corporate Safety policies, manuals, and standard operating procedures.
Provide support on special safety initiatives such as emergency preparedness, safety communications, and seasonal operations planning.
Organize documentation, assist with meeting preparation, and maintain accurate safety records.
Data Analysis & Industry Research
Support analysis of incident reports, safety metrics, inspections, and trends to help identify improving or emerging risks.
Conduct research on industry best practices, regulatory standards (DLS OSHA, FAA, NFPA, etc.), and safety innovations.
Training & Field Observations
Help manage safety training documentation, track LMS course completion, and support the creation of training materials.
Participate in safety inspections, audits, and hazard identification activities alongside Massport Safety staff.
Education
Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university.
Work Schedule And Other Requirements
This position is based at our Logan Office Center.
Ability to work a 37.5-hour work week.
Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application.
Ability to pass Massport's pre-employment-controlled substance test and background checks.
What We Offer
Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.
Work/life balance
A supportive and inclusive culture
Opportunities for growth
Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
Supporting the people and businesses of New England
Achieving results and having positive impact
Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
Protecting the environment
Job Info

Maximum Salary Range $22.00 Hourly