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As an Associate Project Manager, you'll support a diverse portfolio of projects that help modernize National Grid's electric system across New England. You'll work alongside experienced Project Managers and gain exposure to project planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, construction, quality reviews, and change management while helping deliver critical infrastructure that powers our communities.\nThrough mentorship from experienced project leaders, you'll build skills across every stage of project delivery and develop a strong foundation in project management. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise, take on meaningful challenges, and make an impact through projects that power communities across New England.\nWhat You’ll Do\nMonitor project budgets, schedules, and key milestones to support successful project delivery.\nCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand project needs, build strong relationships, and support positive project outcomes.\nSupport permitting activities and help ensure compliance with applicable regulations and project requirements.\nCommunicate project updates, risks, milestones, and key decisions to stakeholders through regular reporting and project coordination activities.\nCoordinate cross-functional teams to support project planning, engineering, scheduling, cost estimating, risk management, resource planning, and project execution.\nPrepare reports for internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory reporting requirements.\nSupport major storm response efforts across New England when needed.\nWhat You'll Need to Apply\nBachelors or Master's degree from an accredited institution. 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Graduates will shape the future of National Grid. Bringing fresh thinking, new perspectives, and exploring with energy, we’ll give you real responsibility and an opportunity to move with purpose from day one - putting the power to supercharge your career in your hands.\nGraduates start their careers at National Grid with an in-depth 3-week in-person Orientation which gives you exposure to all parts of the company, allows you to network with your Graduate cohort, GDP alumni, and senior leaders, and provides you with the opportunity to travel throughout our service territory in the northeast US. Following Orientation, you’ll begin working in the full-time position outlined below and take part in robust in-person and virtual development activities throughout the year. This includes monthly development sessions, active mentorship, and an intensive and immersive “Hackathon Project” where you “hack” a real-world National Grid problem.\nAbout National Grid\nNational Grid is the critical energy infrastructure company, operating the electricity and gas networks and infrastructures that connects millions of people to the energy they use every day, supporting homes, businesses and communities across Massachusetts and New York.\nWe know the future of energy won't be shaped by what we know today. It will be shaped by what's possible tomorrow. That's why we're investing in the next generation of talent, giving undergraduates and graduates the opportunity to learn from experts, gain hands-on experience and contribute to work that matters from day one.\nAre you ready to unlock the power of the possible?\nMore Information\nSalary Range\nWorcester, Northboro, or Waltham, Massachusetts $84,000 - $99,000 a year\nNational Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. You must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.\nPlease note US Colleagues must reside within our existing footprint, which includes Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont. As a National Grid employee, you should also reside within a reasonable, commutable distance to your assigned primary office.\nApplications close on December 1, 2026. As we review applications on a rolling basis, this posting may close earlier if we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications. Early application is encouraged.\nNational Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.\nNational Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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