Graduate Project Manager - Construction & Energy Delivery

National Grid Plc; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured development

Mentorship

Cross‑functional exposure

Benefits package

Job summary

National Grid is offering an Associate Project Manager position within the New York Electric Major Projects team in Syracuse, NY. You will support complex capital construction projects from planning through closeout, helping improve the reliability and resilience of the Upstate New York electric grid.

Qualified graduates between May 2026 and June 2027 will begin the Graduate Development Program on 7/12/2027 or 6/7/2027. A valid driver’s license and sponsorship-free status in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, 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.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
• Work authorization in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, invoices, change orders, and cash flow information.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, subcontractors, environmental scientists, consultants, legal partners, and other stakeholders to keep projects moving forward.
• Track and proactively manage project risks, issues, changes, and action items; brief Lead Project Manager on progress and next steps.
• Prepare project updates, meeting materials, status reports, and communications for teams and leadership.
• Support review and organization of project records, invoices, change orders, permits, contracts, and documents.
• Promote safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement across project activities.

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or related field

Job description

National Grid is offering an Associate Project Manager position within the New York Electric Major Projects team in Syracuse, NY. You will support complex capital construction projects from planning through closeout, helping improve the reliability and resilience of the Upstate New York electric grid.

Qualified graduates between May 2026 and June 2027 will begin the Graduate Development Program on 7/12/2027 or 6/7/2027. A valid driver’s license and sponsorship-free status in the U.S.