Civil/Structural Drafitng Technician B- Summer Intern

natgridProd•City of Syracuse, NY
•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Summer Intern position located in Syracuse, NY. Under direct supervision, the intern performs drafting and elementary detailing, without original design, for plans and drawings for construction projects, diagrams, maps, and records. The role provides exposure to technical and operational opportunities, insight into the company and industry, and opportunities to develop skills and professional connections for future career opportunities. Many terms and conditions of employment are defined by a collective bargaining agreement with a local union. Newly hired employees are bound by that agreement and other agreements between the Company and the local union. National Grid does not provide visa sponsorship now or in the future; candidates must be able to work without current or future visa sponsorship.

Requirements

  • Be enrolled in an applicable Civil/Structural Engineering Technology program at an accredited school.
  • Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 at the time of application for undergraduate students or 3.2 for graduate students.
  • Have completed at least 18 credits toward the enrolled program.
  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Be authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the internship and able to work without current or future visa sponsorship.
  • Be registered as a full-time student.
  • Have good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Be familiar with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving history that meets National Grid’s Safe Driver policy.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with computer-aided drafting (CAD), specifically MicroStation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in recording complex additions and retirements of electrical facilities and simple additions and retirements of civil amenities and structures within electric facilities on standard maps and records, based on construction and retirement orders.
  • Assist with ordering and distributing prints prepared from standard maps and drawings to various departments.
  • Prepare finished civil drawings and diagrams designed by others.
  • Revise existing civil drawings in accordance with as-built information.
  • Assist drafters and designers of a higher classification as needed.
  • Assist with ordering and distributing prepared prints.
  • Assist in field visits as needed.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service