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Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Junior Clerk?
Under direct supervision perform various types of clerical work, which may include: maintaining files, messenger duties, typing, operating office machines and miscellaneous office tasks as assigned.
What does it take to be a Junior Clerk?
Required:
- A High School diploma or equivalency diploma
- Ability to sort and deliver mail via a cart, lifting and various other mailroom duties
- The ability to type, use a personal computer, telephone and other typical office equipment
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to be flexible to a changing work environment and be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Associates degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field of study
- Secretarial, business and/or accounting clerical experience
Applications will be accepted until June 11, 2024.
This job does not have a range. All incumbents are paid the same per collective bargaining agreement. Pay Rate: $20.87 / hour
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Today
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Executive Assistant?
The executive assistant supports the executive team with tasks such as scheduling, reviewing, prioritizing, responding to emails, answering and returning phone calls, organizing documents, maintaining records, taking notes at meetings and any other administrative tasks that help executives perform their jobs. The Executive Assistant manages the executives’ daily calendar, including scheduling meetings, confirming appointments, writing itineraries, and arranging for transportation.
What does an Executive Assistant do?
- Provides administrative assistance, such as writing and editing e-mails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the executive’s behalf
- Maintains comprehensive and accurate records
- Performs minor accounting duties
- Manages scheduling for company executives, including organizing meetings, scheduling, sending reminders, and organizing catering when necessary
- Answers phone calls in a polite and professional manner
- Manages executives’ calendars, including making appointments and prioritizing the most sensitive matters
- Organizes and prepares for meetings, including gathering documents and coordinating logistics of meetings
- Answers and responds to phone calls, communicates messages and information to the executives
- Prioritizes emails and responds when necessary
- Coordinates travel arrangements
- Maintains various records and documents for company executives
- Provides support for storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Executive Assistant?
Required:
- A high school diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years of relevant experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently while working under deadline constraints
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience within the electric and gas utility industry
- Administrative experience supporting Executive level staff.
Applications will be accepted until June 11, 2024.
Pay range: $78,900-$110,400
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Today
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Gas Planning Engineer?
A Gas Planning Engineer performs assignments related to the planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and compliance of our natural gas systems with required codes and standards, innovation, and modernization at the forefront.
What does a Gas Planning Engineer do?
Typical assignments could include, but not be limited to:
- Manages capital construction projects and programs
- Develops gas system modernization plans and automation schemes
- Enhances and automates natural gas safety and compliance processes
- Analyzes and optimizes the inspection and maintenance of the gas transmission and distribution system
- Oversees research and development projects to improve the efficiency and environmental footprint of the natural gas system
- Develops and updates gas construction standards, pipe joining manuals, and operations and maintenance procedures
- Designs and troubleshoots natural gas pipeline corrosion prevention systems
- Performs gas system simulations and models and develops solutions to enhance operations
- Designs and manages the construction of gas regulator stations and transmission facilities
- Interfaces with the Department of Public Service Staff regarding Central Hudson’s gas system activities
- Provides support for storm and/or gas emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Gas Planning Engineer?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Must be available to respond to gas and electric emergencies outside of normal business hours as required
- Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
- Must be dedicated to continuous improvement and have the initiative to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
- Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
- Well-developed written/verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with innovation in mind
- Strong analytical, organizational and quantitative skills
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Field of study in mechanical, civil or electrical engineering
- Experience working in the regulated utility industry
Applications will be accepted until May 17, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $78,900 - $187,600
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/28/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Associate Estimating Supervisor?
This role is within the New Business – Estimating group. The Associate Estimating Supervisor is responsible for managing cost engineering and design of electric and gas distribution projects to support safe operation and maintenance of the Central Hudson distribution system.
What does an Associate Estimating Supervisor do?
- Plans, schedules, coordinates, supervises and monitors work assignments of the District Estimators and contract estimators
- Supervises the preparation of construction plans, specifications, estimates and work orders for the construction, extension, reinforcement, relocation, retirement and maintenance of gas and electric distribution facilities in the assigned area of responsibility
- Complies with all applicable laws, codes, construction standards, permits, right of ways, ethics, environmental regulations and gas operation and maintenance (O & M) procedures in the preparation of work and service orders
- Planning, negotiation, business case cost-benefit analysis, and management of projects from inception to completion
- Utilizes the contacts to provide timely and cost effective service to customers to foster the highest levels of customer satisfaction and productivity
- Provides consistent, comprehensive training programs for Estimators in progression and promote the corporate safety training initiatives
- Works individually or with a team, interfacing with developers, contractors, engineers, customers, and internal work groups to plan, design and direct construction of residential gas and URD projects
- Provides appropriate oversight and control in assigned area of responsibility through appropriate use of company assets including controlling of costs, direct and indirect leadership, development of employees as assigned and fulfillment of organizational and personal goals and objectives
- Responsible for supervisor on call duties, after hours emergency response wires down coordination and acts on behalf of other Company supervisors as assigned
- Investigates and resolves complaints
- Explains electric and natural gas rate tariff information, NESC, NEC, CH Gas / Electric construction standards and DOT permit rules
- Interfaces with DOT engineers, consultants and contractors in order to plan, design and schedule utility relocation projects
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Associate Estimating Supervisor?
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Accounting, Business or a related field and 1 year of relevant experience. In lieu of Bachelor’s Degree, an Associate’s Degree (in the aforementioned fields) and 3 years of relevant experience will be considered
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Excellent analytical and evaluation skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers, property owners, local officials and employees
- Must demonstrate a high energy level, promote a positive work ethic, and have a positive customer service approach
- Ability to analyze operational performance and make recommendations to implement systemic productivity improvements and have the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Self-motivated with an ability to demonstrate initiative and possess strong decision-making and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to satisfy customer requests with tact, diplomacy and negotiating skills
- Strong organization skills and the ability to multi-task while scheduling, planning and working on multiple projects through to completion
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Previous experience in project management, customer service, or similar
- Knowledge of CAD, ESRI GIS applications
- Supervisory experience
Applications will be accepted until May 17, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $96,600- $144,900
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/28/24
Benefits:
- Competitive salaries
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Travel Insurance
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Gas Compliance Analyst?
The Gas Compliance Analyst works to improve the overall effectiveness of the company’s natural gas construction, inspection and maintenance programs.
What does a Gas Compliance Analystdo?
- Audits records associated with construction, inspection and maintenance activities of those personnel and contractors engaged in the company’s natural gas operations.
- Ensures inspection and maintenance records are recorded in an appropriate manner and confirms the quality and completeness of documentation.
- Provides analytical support to deliver performance feedback to the management team.
- Assists in identifying and recommending process improvements that foster continuous improvement in compliance, individual and area performance, and overall group performance
- Works closely with other groups, within and outside the Company, to quickly resolve emerging issues and contribute to the solution of problems.
- Oversees and coordinates the Operator Qualification (OQ) Compliance Program and assists with ensuring gas compliance across the company.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of the Company’s OQ program and pipeline safety performance with State and Federal codes.
- Monitors, tracks, assigns and maintains employee OQ records and schedule dates for recertification.
- Acts as the OQ Site Administrator performing duties such as scheduling exams.
- Represents the Company as a member of the Northeast Gas Association Training and OQ Committees.
- Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Gas Compliance Analyst?
Required:
- A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field of study. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associates in the aforementioned fields and 3 years of experience or a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 5 years of related experience will be considered
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and multiple projects to meet deadlines
- Must be able to communicate and interact effectively in a multi-functional and diverse organization.
- Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and other software applications.
- Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information
- Must be self-motivated, display good problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail, and work as a team player
- A valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering
- Gas Industry and Operator Qualification knowledge
- Experience in Planning, Scheduling and Project Management coordination
Applications will be accepted until May 30, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $78,900-$144,900
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/27/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Outside Plant Communications Specialist?
An Outside Plant Communications Specialist focuses on the Company’s outside plant third-party carrier circuits through necessary field deployments, maintenance, conversions, upgrades, vendor management, contract management, and performance standards. This role will develop, deploy, and support communications related projects across the company. Their expertise ensures seamless communication and operational efficiency, making them an asset to OT- Communications.
What does an Outside Plant Communications Specialist do?
- System Management: Oversees the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and optimization of the company's outside plant communication circuits including VOIP and POTS circuits as well as cellular networks
- Identifies and resolves complex technical issues related to communications systems, ensuring minimal downtime and high system availability
- Vendor Management: Collaborates with vendors to ensure smooth operations, negotiate service contracts, and stay updated with the latest product developments and innovations. Meets with vendors on a weekly or as-needed basis to ensure project work scope, status, and deliverables are adhered to. Monitors and escalates service tickets.
- Training and Support: Provides guidance and support to team members and end-users facilitating knowledge transfer and skill development
- Project Leadership: Participates in communications-related projects, taking the lead as necessary, and contributes to the successful delivery of projects within established timelines. Reports to team and other company departments on project status.
- While this role focuses on the management of third-party carrier circuits and services, an Outside Plant Communications Specialist will assist with other department goals and projects such as equipment turn-ups, field troubleshooting, inspections, performance and network monitoring
- Contributes to the development of best practices, service standards, and equipment capability standards for system reinforcement, design and operation
- Provides support for storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Outside Plant Communications Specialist?
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or a related field and experience in a technical role related to network/communications infrastructure. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields of study and at least 3 years of related experience or a high school diploma or equivalency degree and at least 5 years of related experience will be considered.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
- Well-developed written/verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with innovation in mind
- Strong analytical, organizational and quantitative skills
- Strong interest and aptitude for learning new technology
- Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
- Must participate in an after-hours on-call rotation, for 24x7 coverage
- Ability to drive to remote locations and be at remote sites, substations, or outdoor facilities at least half of the time
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Strong project management skills
- Proficiency with ArcGIS and Autodesk
- Prior gas and/or electric utility experience
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $61,800- $144,900
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/27/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Senior Transmission Operator?
A Senior Transmission Operator (STO) provides management oversight of all aspects of the Company’s electric and natural gas transmission and distribution networks. A Senior Transmission Operator works on a rotating shift schedule and provides all aspects of supervision duties directly to the Engineering Group Operators and indirectly to the Customer Services Group Control Center Dispatchers, Call Center employees, and all field forces on-duty.
What does a Senior Transmission Operator do?
- Using independent judgment, supervises personnel engaged in the 24x7 operation of the electric and gas transmission systems and personnel engaged in the dispatch function in the Control Center and Contact Center after-hours including the approval or denial of requests for vacation, shift changes, personal/sick time, and other routine personnel matters. STOs also manage the progressive discipline process of direct reports up to and including suspension and/or discharge if necessary.
- Maintains the Operator shift schedules in tandem with the Director – Distribution System Operations to ensure all shifts are adequately staffed; reviews and approves all direct reports’ timesheets and performs monthly timesheet audits.
- Performs training responsibilities for each assigned Operator; ensures that Operators are progressing to and maintaining full qualification, proficiency, and certification; provides periodic constructive feedback and monitors corrective actions
- Develops and maintains a thorough understanding of Operator requirements and expectations and ensures Operators strive to meet or exceed them
- Maintains proficiency with all FERC Standards of Conduct requirements and NERC Electric Reliability Standard requirements for all company registrations; maintains NERC Transmission Operator and DOT Operator Qualification certifications.
- Possesses a thorough understanding of the Electric and Gas Outage Coordination function including reliability assessments for real-time and contingency analysis; preparation, review, approval, and scheduling of all Transmission Switching and Valving Orders; develops real-time daily operating plans
- Possesses the ability to independently operate the electric and gas transmission systems, and takes an active leadership role during storm restoration and other emergency response activities
- Participates in the NYISO System Operations Advisory Subcommittee (SOAS) and the Restoration Working Group (RWG)
- Actively participates in operating meetings to promote a positive, engaged, results-driven work environment, and ensures teamwork and collaboration
- Continuously seeks out new process improvements/methods to improve operational performance and productivity
- Performs operating experience and human performance investigations
- Participates in the hiring process to fill positions
What does it take to be a Senior Transmission Operator?
Required:
- Associate’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Science, or other technology related field with 1+ year of experience in control room operations, gas/electric utility experience, system protection, military technical or nuclear training. In lieu of an associate’s degree, candidates with a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 3+ years of experience in the areas listed above will be considered
- Must be willing and available to work rotating shifts and successfully complete a personal risk assessment
- Must be able to achieve DOT Gas Operator Qualification in tasks 59, 60 & 70 within 3 months from hire date
- Must be able to achieve NERC Transmission Operator certification within 9 months from hire date and complete the System Operator Training Program within 12 months from hire date
- Proficiency with computers and computer applications (e.g. Microsoft Office, EMS/SCADA, Transmission Outage application, etc.)
- Strong interpersonal, planning, organizational, verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks and perform duties effectively under emergency and contingency situations
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience in electric or gas system operations practices, understanding of power system dynamics and/or transmission system operations
- NERC Transmission Operator certification and DOT Gas Operator qualification in tasks 59, 60, & 70
- 1+ years of supervisory experience
Applications will be accepted until June 7, 2024.
Pay range: $109,200 – $163,800
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/24/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Project Manager?
A Project Manager reports to the Director of Project Management and leverages best practices and Central Hudson’s methodology to deliver moderate to large scale infrastructure projects within scope, schedule, and cost criteria. This position partners with key stakeholders to plan and manage cross-functional teams to a clearly defined set of common goals. Project Managers play a significant role in obtaining jurisdictional project permits, allowing construction to commence on a timeframe consistent with Company budget plans.
What does a Project Manager do?
- Manages large-scale electric, gas and/or building infrastructure projects assigned to the Project Management Office (PMO)
- Coordinates project team members including customers, consultants, engineers and the environmental, real property, corporate communications, and construction departments
- Responsible for overall project success including project planning and scheduling, creating budgets, cash flow schedules and projections, cost monitoring, and change management
- Responsible for both written and presentation reporting including key performance indicators
- Leads project permitting, risk assessments, quality control, meetings, etc.
- Develops contractor and vendor work scopes and requests-for-proposals
- Assists engineers in materials and vendor procurement
- Contributes to overall program and portfolio management
- Promotes project management best practices throughout the organization, and provides support services for other project teams in accordance with the project management office mission
- Completes special projects and assignments as assigned including process improvement initiatives
- Provides support during storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Project Manager?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in project management, construction management, engineering or a related field. In lieu of a bachelors degree, an associates degree in project management, construction management, engineering or a related field and 3 years of work experience in utilities, construction management or a related field
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Experience leading project teams for small, medium and large projects
- Excellent verbal/written communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project
- Experience in CPM Gantt chart scheduling
- Experience mentoring Project Managers and others acting in a project manager role for projects not directly managed through the PMO
Applications will be accepted until June 05, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $89,100 - $187,600
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/22/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator?
The Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator works within the Sustainability and Risk department to coordinate activities in support of sustainability and insurance programs on behalf of the Company. This role has a focus in applying principles of Risk Management to analyze Central Hudson’s assets, earnings and risk information to prepare policies and reports. Risks can stem from a variety of sources including financial risks, legal liabilities, technology issues, accidents, and natural disasters. This role provides support for and maintains insurance relationships on behalf of the company. This role works closely with other departments within the Company to ensure appropriate accounting treatment and invoicing of financial transactions takes place as well as contributing to forecasting activities for the Company. This role supports the Sustainability Administration in the gathering of data for reporting activities.
What does a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator do?
- Manages daily insurance and hedging activities and reports
- Supports the preparation of annual budgets
- Supports the preparation of monthly and annual financial forecasts
- Implements best practices in Risk and Sustainability
- Responsible for the compilation and analysis of data in the preparation of reports and filings with regulatory agencies and other outside constituencies
- Involved with Risk Management and Sustainability activities
- Ability to project manage
- Assists with special projects as needed
- Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant work experience. In lieu of a bachelors degree, an associates degree in the aforementioned fields and 4 years of relevant work experience
- Strong analytical, quantitative, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Ability to work individually or as a team (with internal team members or cross functional teams)
- Ability to adapt to a variety of assignments and manage a number of projects in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience with Compliance programs
- Experience with Insurance and Risk programs
Applications will be accepted until May 23, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $78,900- $144,900
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time, Part Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/20/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Operational Technology Cybersecurity Analyst?
The Operational Technology cybersecurity team provides technical and application support for internal cyber security solutions including systems used to identify and monitor potential cyber security threats. OT Cybersecurity Analysts support all facets of Central Hudson’s Critical Infrastructure Protection Program including the assessment of existing systems and potential vulnerabilities as well as the configuration of tools used to manage potential vulnerabilities. OT Cybersecurity Analysts work closely with internal groups as well as vendors to ensure the availability of resources and protection of information. Responsibilities may change as the needs of the department evolve.
What does an Operational Technology Cybersecurity Analyst do?
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Configuration, testing, analysis, and support for all cybersecurity resources utilized to protect data and information and all assessments and testing of existing security controls
- Performs tasks and procedures to support NERC/CIP program
- Supports identity and access management and vulnerability management systems
- Performs vulnerability scans, creating remediation action plans and driving those plans to completion
- Active vulnerability assessments, security assessments and system patching
- Develops and executes cybersecurity awareness campaigns and cybersecurity risk assessments
- Conducts annual penetration testing and incident response tabletop exercises
- In the event of an actual cyber security incident, supports the response including investigation, documentation, and remediation
- Performs other duties as assigned to support the organization’s Cybersecurity mission.
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Operational Technology Cybersecurity Analyst?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a STEM field. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate’s degree (in the aforementioned fields) and at least 3 years of relevant experience or a high school diploma or equivalency and at least 5 years of relevant experience will be considered
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the demonstrated ability to write clear and concise technical documentation and policy
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with internal customers in an interactive team environment
- Strong organizational, analytic, troubleshooting, problem solving, and decision-making skills
- Working knowledge of Windows and Linux Operating Systems
- Working knowledge of Firewalls, Switches, Antivirus solutions
- Working knowledge of system hardening and cyber security best practices
- Working knowledge of knowledge of Microsoft product suite (Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Ability to multitask, pay close attention to detail, and adapt to a variety of support environments and assignments as priorities may change with little notice
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience with Industrial Defender, Symantec End Point Protection, KIWI Syslog, etc.
- In depth knowledge of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework and 20 Critical Security Controls, NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC CIP)
- Experience in energy and utilities or services industry or a regulated or co-sourced environment
- Strong knowledge of computer systems, information security software and hardware components, network systems, databases, and information security safeguards
- Programming and scripting experience
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $69,800 – $163,800
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/20/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Engineer - Electric System Protection?
This job posting is specific to our Substation Engineering and Operations Group. An Electric System Protection Engineer performs engineering assignments related to the design, construction, compliance, analysis and performance of the company’s electric system.
What does an Engineer - Electric System Protection do?
- Performs short circuit studies used to aid in the design of protection systems for transmission lines, transformers, bus work, and distribution circuits
- Develops reclosing and sectionalizing schemes for transmission lines and distribution circuits
- Develops automation and control schemes for substations
- Develops substation SCADA configurations for Remote Terminal Units (RTU’s)
- Assists in the development and reviews substation schematics
- Develops and maintains computer software and databases for studies and system protection needs
- Develops substation protection and control schemes for the safe integration of alternative energy sources, integrating current technology with future state goals for system reliability.
- Reviews relay and protection system operations for system events for correctness and recommends corrective action as required
- Manages large, complex projects with critical timelines, demonstrating improvement with each assignment and an ability to incorporate multiple unscheduled projects/assignments without negative impacts to previously assigned work/goals
- Maintains effective working relationships with and is responsive to fellow employees, customers and all the Company’s external relationships
- Supports/ Maintains compliance with all applicable NERC Reliability and CIP Standards
- Represents Central Hudson in industry activities and organizations such as NYISO, EPRI, NYSRC, NPCC, etc.
- Reports issues and recommendations in an objective, clear, and concise manner to peers, supervisors, and managers
- Identifies and promotes innovative solutions to engineering problems and/or enhancements to existing processes
- Investigates planning methods and procedures of the electric utility industry
- Provides support for storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Engineer - Electric System Protection?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
- Proficient written/verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with innovation in mind
- Strong analytical, organizational and quantitative skills
- Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
- Ability to actively participate and lead discussions in industry groups
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Power system engineering experience
- Significant experience in the regulated Electric and/or Gas Utility industry; participation in utility industry/policy working groups
- Experience working with NYISO (or any ISO) and knowledge of transmission planning & policy
- Knowledge of and experience with New York state energy policy matters
Applications will be accepted until May 23, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $78,900 – $187,600
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/20/24
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation is seeking Grounds Staff to work at our Rifton Training & Recreation Center located along the Wallkill River in Rifton, New York (located in Ulster County).
This is a temporary summer position which runs from mid-May through the beginning of September. Duties include setting up for meetings, events and training sessions, housekeeping, grounds maintenance, and clean up. The successful candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule between the hours of 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. from Wednesday to Sunday. All applicants must be able to work well with others or individually, effectively take direction, and be able to lift and handle heavy materials. Having a current certification in Standard First Aid, AED, or CPR is a plus.
This job does not have a range. Pay Rate: $17.50/hour
Please go to www.CentralHudson.com. Click on the Employment tab then click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time, Part Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/19/24
Accounting Intern
What is an Accounting Intern?
An Accounting Intern works within our Accounting group. This intern will be working part time through the 2024-2025 academic year, with opportunities to work through summer 2024.
This is an internship opportunity for Accounting students to gain valuable, real-life experience working side by side with professionals at Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation – a leader in the dynamic, rapidly evolving electric & natural gas utility industry.
What does an Accounting Intern do?
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Preparing and processing accounting documents
- Assisting in the analysis and reconciliation of accounting data
- Assisting in the maintenance of accounting records and controls
- Assisting in the preparation of accounting reports, statements, bills and schedules
- Reviewing and correcting any computer edit errors
- Coordinating with other corporate personnel to accomplish the Accounting group’s stated responsibilities
Qualifications:
- Accounting, Finance or Business Administration majors will be considered
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in an associates degree program or higher to be considered
- Must be able to work a minimum of 16 hours per week
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications, particularly MS Excel
- Ability to perform technical accounting tasks and investigations which require individual judgment and responsibility
- Must have a valid driver’s license
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis throughout the year until all positions are filled.
Pay Rate $19.00 / hr
Please go to www.CentralHudson.com. Click on the Employment tab then click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/18/24