Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Intern
Vicinity EnergyBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted May 4, 2026
40000 - 40000 USD
Internship
About the Company
Vicinity Energy is a leading district energy provider operating the nation's largest portfolio of district energy systems, delivering steam, hot water, and chilled water for heating, cooling, humidification, and sterilization. The company specializes in clean energy and decarbonization, pioneering the U.S.'s first carbon-free eSteam to help customers achieve net-zero emissions. By deploying industrial-scale electric boilers, heat pump complexes, and thermal storage, Vicinity accelerates the transition to a net-zero future while maintaining reliable, efficient service. Its focus on innovative, carbon-free technologies sets it apart as an industry leader in sustainable district energy solutions.
Job Description
Vicinity Energy is seeking an innovative Environmental, Health, & Safety Intern to lead development and tracking of EHS projects at several sites across the Boston-Cambridge systems.
Requirements
- Assist in tracking and updating of milestones achieved across sustainability projects.
- Update and analyze safety and environmental key performance indicators.
- Participate in site inspections and walkthroughs, evaluating the use of personal protective equipment, and job hazards.
- Deliver Contractor Safety Program packages and track responses.
- Assist affected employees with the completion of DOT packets and track progress.
- Update various tracking sheets, including employee professional licenses, training reports, and safety incentive program metrics, and DPU inspections.
- Update chemical and confined space inventories.
- Assist with the evaluation and documentation of permit-required confined spaces.
- Digitize asbestos records and update tracking sheets.
- Assist with the identification of signage needs across the Boston and Cambridge sites.