National Grid
New England Regulatory Attorney
Waltham, Hybrid
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.
- 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.
- 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.
Salary between $152,000 p.a. to $180,000 p.a. depending on experience.
The closing date for this position is Friday 23rd January – please ensure we have received your Application by this date.
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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.
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