Safety & Compliance Intern

The Team

We are seeking a Summer Intern to support the Safety & Compliance team. This internship provides hands‑on exposure to corporate safety programs, compliance tracking, and administrative processes that support a nationwide organization. The intern will assist with data management, documentation, and coordination activities while learning how safety and health programs operate in a regulated environment.

What You Can Offer Us

• Assist with reporting, metrics, and data entry related to safety and compliance programs.
• Support maintenance of the Safety & Health portal, including uploading documents, organizing files, and tracking training records.
• Help compile training and certification records for internal and external reporting needs.
• Assist the team with administrative filings, document reviews, and ad‑hoc requests.
• Support incident and near‑miss documentation by organizing information and preparing summaries for review by senior staff.
• Help track employee safety equipment requests and route inquiries to appropriate team members.
• Assist with coordination of safety training logistics, including tracking completion and maintaining rosters.
• Provide general administrative support such as scheduling assistance, meeting notes, and document formatting.
• Participate in team meetings and learning opportunities to gain exposure to safety, compliance, and regulatory concepts.
• Other duties as assigned in support of the Safety & Compliance team.

What You Need To Succeed

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in: Safety, Health & Environment, Public Health, Environmental Science, Business Administration, Or a related field
• No prior safety or compliance experience required.
• Experience with administrative work, data entry, or coursework involving research or reporting is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a structured environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow established procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with team members at different levels.

American Tower is a global digital infrastructure company serving customers through tower sites and other real estate solutions that support connectivity and opportunity, focused on achieving our vision of Building a More Connected World. Our success is rooted in the potential of our people and the power of local teams at our offices and sites across 25 countries.

We are one of the largest global Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and a publicly traded (NYSE:AMT), Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The next decade will be an exciting time as we evolve our infrastructure to meet tomorrow’s needs and position our people to elevate their impact, their potential, and our shared success. Come grow your career with us!

For more information about how American Tower is building a more connected world, visit americantower.com 

American Tower is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, reproductive decisions, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

American Tower is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, certifications, job level, and location. For U.S.-based candidates only, please see the base salary range for this position listed below. This position is also eligible for annual bonus, and annual equity award and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).  For candidates outside of the U.S., salary and benefits are based upon local market practice.

American Tower also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) savings plan, paid time off, company holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness, please click here to learn more.