Commercial and Legal Officer

3 weeks ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Industry Placements Full time
Commercial and Legal Officer

Join National Grid's 18-month graduate programme and embark on a challenging and rewarding career as a Commercial and Legal Officer. As a key member of the Contracts and Commercial team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the contract strategy and supporting project and procurement throughout the market engagement process.

You will advise project teams on risk, contract terms, and cost effectiveness, while engaging with subject matter experts to learn more about the risks they need supported in relation to their contracts and budget. You will also lead Contract Review Meetings, monitor and report contract performance, and complete Contract Management elements such as attending tender events, certifying payment applications, evaluating change, and drafting on behalf of the project.

As part of our graduate programme, you will have a tailored development pathway to support you as you develop a wide range of leadership, business, and technical skills. You will attend in-person and virtual development sessions throughout your programme to equip you with the essential skills required to succeed in your role.

Our Commercial pathway will help you develop commerciality skills and gain important insight into engineering and electricity to increase your understanding of our business and industry. You will also have access to 121 coaching and a mentor from a previous cohort to help you transition from campus to corporate life.

To be eligible to apply for this role, candidates must be able to demonstrate that they will have the legal right to work in the UK for the duration of the graduate programme. If you do not currently have the right to work in the UK, or your visa is due to expire during the period of the graduate scheme, please indicate this in your application and we will consider your eligibility for visa sponsorship and whether it would be appropriate to take your application forward.

What you'll get in return

We are proud to offer a graduate starting salary of £34,895. You will also receive a £2,000 bonus once joined and started on programme, 26 days holiday, £2,400 payment on successful completion of the programme, and up to £200 per month accommodation allowance as you move around the business.

Other benefits include pension and share-option schemes, Flexible Benefits, close mentorship, and regular feedback & volunteering opportunities. You can only apply for one graduate opportunity during this recruitment cycle. We kindly ask that you review all our graduate opportunities and apply for the one that aligns closest with your aspirations and interests.

We welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds, and offer flexible and tailored support, at home and in the office where and when needed.

About National Grid

National Grid is at the heart of the UK energy network, keeping people connected and society moving. We develop, own, and maintain the physical infrastructure, such as pylons and cables, needed to move the electricity generated from windfarms and power sources around the country. Every time a phone is plugged in, or a switch is turned on, we've played a part, connecting you to the electricity you need - and we're leading the transformation towards a greener future, dreaming bigger to bring a more affordable energy future to everyone.

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