Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance with respect to all aspects of energy regulation in order to support the business client in achieving its objectives
- Deliver subject matter expertise and guidance on multiple areas of ongoing concern to the businessto enable the business client to find effective resolutions
- Exhibit detailed knowledge and understanding of legal precedent, statutory, legislative and regulatory issues affecting the energy industry
- Exercise independent judgment on complex legal matters
- Continuously seek ways to do things better in order to drive greater efficiencies for the business client
- Develop and utilize peer group network in order to learn and apply legal, market and regulatory best practice within energy practice area
- Demonstrate the ability to apply and modify complex theories and learned concepts appropriately
- Demonstrate the ability to anticipate obstacles and think ahead about next steps
- Recognize and actively seek to join and attend external forums/practice groups
- Demonstrate the ability to understand the connection between the business and relevant research or information
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
- Exhibit high personal standards, commitment and integrity
- Offer creative and innovative legal approaches for the benefit of the business client
- Establish a high level of confidence with middle management, business clients and external stakeholders
- Manage numerous, intermediate legal matters efficiently and effectively
- Exhibit the ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Effectively oversee matters with significant strategic, financial, precedential or reputational impact
- Effectively lobby external stakeholders to support the business client's objectives
- Keep current with industry laws, regulations and trends
Knowledge & Experience Required:
- Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to, and in good standing with, the Massachusetts bar
- Minimum two years of experience practicing law
This position is one of National Grid's career path roles which provide for promotional opportunities within and across salary bands as you develop and evolve in the position by gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills.
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.
National Grid USA Services Co.
40 Sylvan Rd
Waltham
Massachusetts États-Unis
www.nationalgridus.com