Summer 2027 Internship Program: Gas Resource Planning - Waltham, MA

natgridProd • Waltham, MA

3d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

This summer internship supports National Grid’s Gas Resource Planning team in Waltham, Massachusetts. The team plans and coordinates non-complex construction work from initial planning through field completion, develops and manages rolling work plans, forecasts program activity at the job level, and works with stakeholders to support efficient, on-schedule project delivery. It also creates reports, dashboards, presentations, and other visual tools that communicate progress and make work performance visible.

As a Gridtern, you will work alongside Gas Resource Planning Program Managers and learn how construction projects are planned, forecasted, and delivered across National Grid’s service territories. You may use Power BI and Excel to analyze project data, develop reports and dashboards, and create visual summaries for stakeholders, including leadership teams and field operations. You will also help gather and track job-level information such as costs, units, schedules, and project status, while supporting work planning and forecasting activities.

The internship is based in Waltham, MA, and requires living within a reasonable commuting distance of the assigned office. It runs for the summer, begins Monday, May 24, 2027, and requires full-time availability at 40 hours per week. The program provides practical energy-industry experience, training and development activities, professional connections, feedback, coaching, and mentorship. Compensation is hourly and depends on major, degree type, and class year.

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.
• Pursue a bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Resource Management, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Have accumulated at least 18 college credits and be at least 18 years of age.
• Have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment authorization in the United States, including CPT or OPT.
• Hold a valid U.S. driver’s license and have a safe driving history that complies with National Grid’s Safe Driver policy.
• Reside within National Grid’s existing footprint and within a reasonable commuting distance of the assigned primary office in Waltham, MA.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and coordination of non-complex construction work from initial planning through field completion.
• Assist with work planning and forecasting activities, including rolling work plans and job-level program forecasts.
• Gather and track job-level costs, units, schedules, and project status updates.
• Use tools such as Power BI and Excel to analyze project data and develop reports, dashboards, presentations, and visual summaries.
• Communicate project progress and work performance to stakeholders, including leadership teams and field operations.
• Work alongside Gas Resource Planning Program Managers to learn how construction projects are planned, forecasted, and delivered across National Grid’s service territories.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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