Summer 2025 Intern Program: Business, Sustainability, Law (Waltham, MA)

Find your superpower with the Gridtern Program 

As a Summer Intern (Gridtern Program), you will be fully immersed in the energy industry. Your summer will start with us on May 27, 2025, and will be filled with meaningful work experiences, professional development, networking, opportunities to get involved in your community and most importantly, have fun! 

 

Intern responsibilities will vary based upon your area of interest and department placement. Applying to this opportunity confirms your interest in being considered for one or more of the below departments for summer 2025: 

Customer Data Governance (Waltham, MA) 

Our Customer Data Office team has 4 scope pillars: Data Product Management, Data Quality, Data Governance, and the Analytics Hub. This team helps to design and guide the development of broad-use customer data products for operational and analytical consumption by business teams, as part of a new integrated centralized customer data platform and analytics hub. As a Gridtern, you will be assisting this team with creating reports and performing data analysis using tools like JIRA to support team operations. Additionally, you will help with managing documentation and provide insights to help improve data driven processes within the company.   

 

Environmental - New England (Waltham, MA) 

Our New England Environmental team is responsible for all of our organization environmental permitting, site investigation and remediation, and ensuring that we remain environmentally compliant.  This team continues to find ways to support the clean energy transition by securing needed permits to build new energy infrastructure, cleanup legacy impacts from historical operations, and ensure present-day utility operations are conducted responsibly.  As a Gridtern, you will be provided with several learning opportunities to understand the different aspects of the environmental field at a utility company.  In addition, you will support the work surrounding mapping environmentally significant areas in our GIS system.  

Environmental Sustainability (Waltham, MA) 

Our US Environmental Sustainability team is focused on the greenhouse gas portion of the Responsible Business Report. We drive sustainability throughout National Grid, from supporting and setting the strategic direction, to influencing the external environment to help change the business. The team supports the work on several activities including Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosures, rate case support, and trade association involvement. As a Gridtern, you will collaborate with peers across National Grid in order to better deliver our environmental commitments, enabling the wider decarbonization of our jurisdictions and ultimately supporting the clean energy transition. You will conduct peer benchmarking to assess sustainability performance and curate articles on sustainability related concepts for our internal distribution channels.   

 

Gas Resource Coordination (West Roxbury, MA) 

Our Gas Resource Coordination team is responsible for all of our gas compliance programs and the customer driven work done throughout our organization. This team continues to find ways to plan and schedule our internal union and external contractor crews – all through managing their work plan against the resources available to ensure all work is executed. As a Gridtern, you will support the clerical aspects of the job, building spreadsheets and Power BI reports to assist with our coordinators. Lastly, you will be traveling to our yards in order to obtain a full exposure to our business. 

Gas Resource Planning (Waltham, MA) 

Our Gas Resource Planning team is responsible for creating yearly work plans for all non-complex gas jobs and ensuring their completion throughout the year. This team manages our company’s capital portfolio along with recalibrating it monthly while providing stakeholders with updates during the year. As a Gridtern, you will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse set of hands-on projects aimed towards supporting the efforts of our Resource Management Analytics team. These projects would include supporting the development and enhancement of reports to enable us to make timely decisions and guide those teams executing the jobs. 

 

NE Electric Contracts and Commercial