Graduate Engineer, Public Works – GDP Program

National Grid Plc; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

National Grid is seeking an Associate Engineer for the Public Works team in the Northeast US. You will bridge engineering, construction, and community engagement to coordinate gas infrastructure projects that improve reliability and align with community priorities.

You will develop project management, stakeholder engagement, and engineering skills while gaining exposure to utility operations and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Graduated between May 2026 and June 2027.
• Ability to start the National Grid Graduate Program on June 7, 2027, or July 12, 2027.
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving history according to National Grid policy.
• Work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a collaborative team to prioritize tasks, track progress, and support the successful delivery of project goals and business objectives.
• Review municipal construction plans and National Grid's capital work program to help develop project schedules and support project execution activities.
• Keep municipal stakeholders and internal teams informed of project requirements, schedules, and construction plans through clear communication.
• Support discussions related to cost allocation, project coordination, and agreements between municipalities, National Grid, and other utilities.
• Prepare documentation, reports, and project updates to support communication and drive continuous improvement.
• Build relationships with municipalities, regulators, contractors, and cross-functional teams to promote collaboration and support successful delivery of public works projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

National Grid is seeking an Associate Engineer for the Public Works team in the Northeast US. You will bridge engineering, construction, and community engagement to coordinate gas infrastructure projects that improve reliability and align with community priorities.

You will develop project management, stakeholder engagement, and engineering skills while gaining exposure to utility operations and cross-functional teams.