Graduate Development Program, Associate Project Manager, Capital Project Delivery

National Grid

The Role

Overview

Lead non‑complex transmission & distribution projects, handling schedule, budget, and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • financial tracking
  • schedule management
  • primavera p6
  • project management
  • issue resolution
  • project closeout

Tasks

-Financial Tracker: Monitor, report, and forecast project finances and milestones every month to keep everything on budget. -Schedule Wizard: Create and update project schedules using Primavera P6 Professional (P6) to ensure we meet our customer deadlines. -Communication Guru: Keep everyone in the loop about project requirements and timelines through team meetings and updates. -Project Management: Oversee a portfolio of non-complex projects from start to finish, making sure we hit our regulatory, budget, and jurisdictional goals for the New England portfolio. -Problem Solver: Spot issues early in the project lifecycle and troubleshoot like a pro to keep everything on track (think procurement and construction challenges). -Project Closer: Ensure projects wrap up smoothly, including reconciling customer payments by collaborating with Customer Energy Integration (CEI).

Requirements

  • us authorization
  • graduate start
  • recent graduate
  • driver's license
  • safe driving
  • engineering degree

What You Bring

-Work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (such as sponsorship for an H-1B, TN, O, L, STEM OPT, or other employment-based work authorization) -Ability to begin the National Grid Graduate Program on June 8, 2026, or July 13, 2026 -Graduated between May 2025 and June 2026 -Valid driver’s license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid’s Safe Driver policy -Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or Project Management from an accredited institution

The Company

About National Grid

-Plays a critical role in delivering electricity and gas to millions of homes and businesses. -Operates in both the UK and US, ensuring safe and reliable energy distribution. -Deeply involved in the development of renewable energy infrastructure, including wind and solar projects. -Key projects include cross-border power links to improve energy security and integrating low-carbon solutions. -Continually innovates to meet growing energy demand while reducing environmental impact. -Operates in both electricity and natural gas distribution across a vast geographical area in the US. -Invests in sustainability initiatives and clean energy infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Distribution

Gas Transmission

Gas Distribution

Hydrogen Transmission

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

Infrastructure

Renewable Energy

Wind

Solar

Nuclear

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Utilities

Transport

Water Resources

Government

Heavy Civil

Marine

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; must have work authorization without future sponsorship.