Description:

The Role:
New England Regulatory Attorney

Waltham, Hybrid

Unleash Your Superpower as a New England Regulatory Attorney at National Grid!
At National Grid, we're driving the energy transition forward—and we need your expertise to help shape the future. We're seeking a high-impact Regulatory Attorney to provide practical, business-focused counsel and partner across the enterprise to deliver strategic priorities.

Your superpower? Clear guidance, outcome-focused judgment, and leadership through change. In this role, you'll navigate complex regulatory landscapes, influence critical decisions, and ensure compliance while enabling innovation.

If you're ready to make a real impact and power the future, join us. Together, we are superpowered.

What You'll Do:

Provide timely, pragmatic counsel grounded in business and regulatory context; frame clear, deliverable options.
Translate complex issues into concise guidance; communicate with impact and adapt style to influence outcomes; develop strong networks.
Build trusted, early partnerships across the business to shape outcomes and accelerate delivery.
Ability to establish and develop relationships with external stakeholders.
Anticipate needs using sector insight; prioritize effectively; drive and work efficiently on time-sensitive matters with sound judgment under pressure.
Manage legal risk and governance rigorously; identify, escalate, and mitigate key risks; inform colleagues on procedures.
Lead through ambiguity and change by clarifying purpose, simplifying complexity, and synthesizing issues for senior forums.
Use digital tools and innovation to improve delivery; define clear accountabilities and uphold high ethical standards.

About You:

Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited law school
Admission in good standing to the Massachusetts bar
Experience advising on complex, business-critical regulatory matters
At least 3 years' energy regulatory experience, preferably in Massachusetts practicing before the Department of Public Utilities, or equivalent experience
Demonstrated track record delivering pragmatic, business-relevant advice, building cross-functional relationships, and influencing outcomes at pace.
What's in it for you
Salary between $152,000 p.a. to $180,000 p.a. depending on experience.

More Information:
The closing date for this position is Friday 23rd January - please ensure we have received your application by this date.

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At National Grid, we work towards the highest standards in everything we do, including how we support, value and develop our people. Our aim is to encourage and support employees to thrive and be the best they can be. We celebrate the unique differences people bring into our organisation, and welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds, and offer flexible and tailored support, at home and in the office.

Our goal is to drive, develop and operate our business in a way that results in a more inclusive culture. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, the innovation that comes with having diverse teams and business need.
We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve and provide a working environment where everyone feels valued, respected, fairly treated, and able to reach their full potential.