• Job Description

  Req#: 48109

  The Opportunity

  Superpowered. Meaningful work. Human impact. A story we’re proud to tell. This is what matters to us at National Grid. In a world of complexity and unanswered questions, there is one thing we’re certain about: the power of our people. Join us in our goal to deliver 100% fossil-free heat to our customers by 2050!

  
  National Grid is hiring a Major Permit Specialist for our NE Permits and Stakeholder Management department in Waltham, MA.
  

  Our Team

  We manage the permitting and licensing process for complex, capital projects in New England. We build, develop, and maintain internal and external relationships with key stakeholders that support the state siting and permitting processes.
  

  What You'll Do

  • Provide coordination and oversight over the content of state siting and permitting applications
  • Assist in the preparation of formal petitions before state public utility commissions and state permitting authorities primarily in Vermont, Massachusetts, or New Hampshire
  • Work closely with project team members and consultants to ensure that high-quality siting and permit applications are filed in a timely manner
  • Coordinate the collection of information necessary for these applications
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with regulatory staff and key internal/external stakeholders in the New England jurisdiction
  • Explore opportunities to develop permitting efficiencies
  • Maintain an understanding of Vermont, New Hampshire and Massachusetts siting procedures, regulations, and orders
    

  About You

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Environmental science, public policy, business, management, finance, law, government, economics, engineering degrees preferred
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in the energy industry preferably in environmental regulation, law, project management, siting, permitting, or related field required
  • Valid driver’s license required
    

  Your Rewards

  #LI-AP1 #LI-Hybrid
  Rewarding work and a collaborative, team-oriented culture are just the beginning. Working at National Grid affords eligible non-union employees a vast array of benefits, including medical, dental, life, 401K, paid holidays and vacation, just to start. Review our digital benefit guide at ngbenefitslivebrighter.com for full details and descriptions.
  

  Salary

  $129,000 - $152,000 a year

  This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

  National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.

• About the company

  National Grid plc is a multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, England.

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