Emerging Leader: Electric Operations (GDP)

National Grid Plc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan repayment assistance

Tuition reimbursement up to $8,000 (UG

Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 (G

Job summary

National Grid's Graduate Development Program in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Associate Supervisor in Electric Operations. You will rotate through Electric Operations, supervise a diverse team, and develop leadership and technical skills for frontline supervision.

You'll gain experience in workforce planning, safety, performance reporting, and continuous improvement, with coaching and mentorship to prepare for future leadership roles in a dynamic energy business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Data Analytics, or related field
• Graduated between May 2026 and June 2027
• Ability to begin the National Grid Graduate Program on June 7, 2027, or July 12, 2027
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving history
• Work authorization in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future

Responsibilities

• Complete structured rotations across Electric Operations to gain field and process experience
• Supervise a diverse workforce through coaching and team building
• Help manage work plans, staffing, budgets, and priorities for safe, efficient operations
• Reinforce safety standards, policies, and state/federal requirements
• Review dashboards and KPIs; identify trends and escalate where needed
• Support monthly dashboard reviews and Director performance updates
• Participate in check-ins with leaders to align priorities and messaging
• Develop Excel-based analysis and PivotTable organization of data
• Escalate overdue items and promote continuous improvement and cost-conscious decisions

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Coaching

Safety awareness

Excel basics

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Data Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Dashboards/Data viz

Job description

National Grid's Graduate Development Program in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Associate Supervisor in Electric Operations. You will rotate through Electric Operations, supervise a diverse team, and develop leadership and technical skills for frontline supervision.

You'll gain experience in workforce planning, safety, performance reporting, and continuous improvement, with coaching and mentorship to prepare for future leadership roles in a dynamic energy business.