Junior Development Analyst Higher Apprentice - Warwick
NATIONAL GRID PLC
Gallows Hill, CV34 6DA
Closes on Friday 28 February
Posted on 19 December 2024
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Summary
National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B.
- Annual wage
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£29,000 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
25 days holiday Pensions and share-option scheme Flexible Benefits & Working Close mentorship and regular feedback Volunteering opportunities
- Training course
- Electrical power networks engineer (level 4)
- Hours
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Monday – Friday, daytime hours (0800-1600, 0900-1700)
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 1 September
- Duration
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3 years
- Positions available
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Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
This role is based within our Strategic Infrastructure Team. Our new Strategic Infrastructure business unit has been set up to deliver 17 new major projects in the UK, as well as other strategic projects to help us deliver on our net zero ambitions and help the UK Government meet its target of 50GW of renewable energy by 2030.
As a Higher Apprentice in our Strategic Infrastructure team, you’ll gain experience in all aspects of project development and delivery, collaborating with stakeholders from across the business, and key document creation, including:
- Engaging with all many different parts of the business to develop a detailed understanding of projects.
- Supporting Project Development Managers and their teams during project development and optioneering.
- Developing costs and programmes for large, complex infrastructure projects.
- Helping to run stakeholder workshops to identify technology and routing options, risks and opportunities for our portfolio.
- Understanding how projects interact with each other and the operational constraints of a live system with National Grid’s outage plan.
- The opportunity to be involved in project planning of live projects as well as the submission of potential future projects.
Where you’ll work
National Grid House
Warwick Technology Park
Gallows Hill
CV34 6DA
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
NATIONAL GRID PLC
Your training course
Electrical power networks engineer (level 4)
Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)
Course contents
Your training plan
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- 5 GCSES (or equivalent) incl. Maths and English (grade 4 and above)
Desirable qualifications
A Level or equivalent in:
- 2 A-Levels incl either Maths, Computing or Science (grade A* - C)
BTEC or equivalent in:
- Engineering (Any), Computing or Business (grade Merit or Distinction)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Patience
- Adaptable
- Safety
- Reliable
- Responsible
About this company
National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.
After this apprenticeship
Upon successful completion of the programme, you will join National Grid as a Development Analyst.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
NATIONAL GRID PLC
box.ukapprentices@nationalgrid.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000293023.
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Closes on Friday 28 February
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