Summer 2027 Internship Program: Environmental Operations & Remediation - Brooklyn, NY

National Grid • Brooklyn, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Summer 2027 Gridtern internship supports National Grid’s NY Operations Support, Site Investigation & Remediation team in Brooklyn, New York. The team oversees the planning, execution, and completion of environmental cleanup projects at contaminated sites throughout New York, ensuring regulatory compliance while managing budgets, cost forecasts, schedules, and stakeholder relationships in accordance with safety and quality standards.

The intern will gain practical experience in environmental remediation, project management, and data analysis. Activities may include site visits to observe remediation projects, researching site histories, preparing project summaries, reviewing technical reports, correspondence, and environmental data, and helping track budgets, forecasts, schedules, and stakeholder activities. The intern will collaborate with project managers, environmental specialists, regulators, and other business partners, and will develop communication, organizational, analytical, planning, budgeting, regulatory compliance, and presentation skills.

The position is based in Brooklyn, NY, and the intern must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the assigned work location during the internship. The program starts May 24, 2027, and runs through the summer. Interns work full-time, 40 hours per week, with a specific team and participate in training and development activities.

Requirements

• Be available to start Monday, May 24, 2027, and work full-time, 40 hours per week, for the duration of the summer.
• Be registered as a full-time student and continue full-time education through the Fall 2027 semester.
• Be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Geology, or a related field.
• Have accumulated at least 18 credits and be at least 18 years of age.
• Have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship in the United States, including CPT or OPT.
• Have a valid U.S. driver’s license and a safe driving history that complies with National Grid’s Safe Driver policy.
• Reside within National Grid’s service footprint and within a reasonable commuting distance of the assigned primary office during the internship.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental remediation, project management, and data analysis initiatives.
• Participate in site visits to observe remediation projects in progress.
• Research site histories and develop project summaries.
• Review technical reports, correspondence, and environmental data.
• Assist with tracking project budgets, cost forecasts, schedules, and stakeholder activities.
• Collaborate with project managers, environmental specialists, regulators, and other business partners.
• Present information to project teams and communicate project information.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience applying academic knowledge to meaningful work.
• Exposure to career opportunities and the energy industry.
• Opportunities to connect with National Grid professionals and expand a professional network.
• Personalized feedback, coaching, and mentorship throughout the internship.
• Training and development activities to support career development.
• Hourly wage based on major, degree type, and class year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern