Graduate Infrastructure Commercial Strategist

National Grid Plc; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Sharesave plan

£2,000 joining bonus

£2,400 completion payment

Accommodation allowance

Relocation assistance

Mentoring

Networking opportunities

Volunteering opportunities

Permanent role on completion

Job summary

National Grid is launching an 18‑month Graduate Programme in Warwick. As a Graduate Commercial Strategy Analyst, you will support commercial and contracting activities across major projects, gain exposure to procurement, tendering, cost management and supplier performance, and learn how contracts are managed through the project lifecycle.

The role offers flexible hybrid working, three days in the office, travel across placements, a starting salary of £38,472 with annual increases, and a package

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 in STEM/Commercial Management/Business/Economics or related degree.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial and contracting activities on major infrastructure projects.
• Assist with procurement, market engagement and tendering.
• Monitor and report supplier and contract performance using data.
• Work with project teams to understand risks and budgets.
• Review contractual changes and impact on costs and schedules.
• Gather and analyse cost information to support estimates.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Contribute to improvements in commercial processes and tools, incl. automation/AI.

Education

2:2 in STEM/Commercial Management/Business/Economics or related degree

Job description

National Grid is launching an 18‑month Graduate Programme in Warwick. As a Graduate Commercial Strategy Analyst, you will support commercial and contracting activities across major projects, gain exposure to procurement, tendering, cost management and supplier performance, and learn how contracts are managed through the project lifecycle.

The role offers flexible hybrid working, three days in the office, travel across placements, a starting salary of £38,472 with annual increases, and a package