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.

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Job Title: Quality Control Inspector

Location: Hudson, NY

Type: Direct Hire

Salary: $18 - $25 per hour

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

Are you detail-oriented with a knack for ensuring products meet quality standards? We are currently seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join our team in Hudson, NY, on a direct hire basis.

Quality Control Inspector Requirements:

• Previous experience in quality control or a related field preferred
• Background in auto mechanics, construction, or a trade field will be considered
• Experience working in a manufacturing setting is preferred
• Strong mathematical skills for measurement and calculation purposes
• Proficiency in using calipers, ring gauges, thread gauges, and other measurement tools
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications accurately
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify defects or discrepancies
• Good vision with or without glasses, as the role requires visual inspections
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift objects weighing up to 20lbs

Quality Control Inspector Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Direct hire opportunity with potential for growth
• Positive and collaborative work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package

Quality Control Inspector Responsibilities:

• Test and inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
• Utilize calipers, ring gauges, thread gauges, and other measurement tools to verify product dimensions
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to ensure products conform to requirements
• Conduct visual inspections and functional tests on products
• Identify and document any defects or discrepancies in product quality
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and testing results
• Communicate any quality issues to appropriate personnel for resolution
• Stand for long periods and lift objects weighing up to 20lbs

If you have a keen eye for detail, strong mathematical skills, and experience in quality control or a related field, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality. Apply now!

Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We are one of the largest and well-known employment agencies in the Hudson Valley. Because of our close relationships with our clients, we are able to provide our candidates access to job opportunities that are not available anywhere else. Locally owned and operated since 1969, we are the experts when it comes to placing candidates in a job environment that is right for them.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

Maintenance Technician - Poughkeepsie, NY

Position: Maintenance Technician
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Pay: $23 per hour

Join Our Team in Poughkeepsie!

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in Poughkeepsie, NY. If you have strong troubleshooting skills and a commitment to safety and efficiency, we want to hear from you!

Maintenance Technician Required Skills:

• Effective communication and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand or walk 100% of the time, work in a freezer, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
• Forklift operation (training provided).
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, contracts, and maintenance manuals.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Adhere to food safety and quality standards (SQF, GMPs).
• Report any contamination, suspicious activity, or food safety issues immediately.
• Work with the Maintenance Manager to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and ensure machinery operates efficiently.
• Assist in training new maintenance personnel.
• Complete repair and installation requests with minimal production disruption.
• Request necessary materials and alert the Maintenance Manager of any issues.

How to Apply:

Join us in maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Apply now to become our next Maintenance Technician in Poughkeepsie, NY!

Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We are one of the largest and well-known employment agencies in Dutchess County. Because of our close relationships with our clients, we are able to provide our candidates access to job opportunities that are not available anywhere else. Locally owned and operated since 1969, we are the experts when it comes to placing candidates in a job environment that is right for them.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

We are a growing pest control company based in Albany, NY, looking for a skilled and motivated Interior / Exterior Pest Control Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing quality pest control services to our commercial and residential clients. This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package.

Interior / Exterior Pest Control Service Technician Requirements:

• Previous experience in pest control is preferred, but not required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in various weather conditions.

Benefits/Perks:

• $20.00 - $25.00/hour, depending on experience level
• 10% commission on services sold
• Simple IRA (3% match after one year of employment)
• $350.00 towards health insurance, including dental and vision.
• Company vehicle and gas card
• Smart Phone
• Company Paid Uniforms
• Customer Review Cash
• Paid time off and Paid Holidays

Interior / Exterior Pest Control Service Technician Responsibilities:

• Conduct interior and exterior inspections of commercial and residential properties to determine the presence of pests and the extent of any infestation.
• Develop and implement effective pest control strategies tailored to the unique needs of each client.
• Apply pesticides and other treatments safely and according to label instructions.
• Work with clients to educate them on pest prevention and answer any questions or concerns they may have.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all services provided.
• Stay up-to-date on new products, techniques, and regulations related to pest control.

Training:

• No pest management experience needed
• Comprehensive in-field and classroom training programs
• Certification exams and annual renewals paid for by the client
• On-going training to keep you sharp and ahead of the game

We offer a competitive compensation package including health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off. If you are a hard-working, detail-oriented individual with a passion for pest control and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
 

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

We are a fast-growing pest control company in Kingston, NY, looking for a skilled Pest Control Service Technician to join our team this season. As a Pest Control Service Technician, you will be responsible for treating fleas and ticks in commercial and residential yards. We are seeking individuals who have a passion for providing top-notch customer service.

While this full-time, seasonal position is set to conclude in October 2024, the opportunity for ongoing employment may be available based on business needs and job performance.

Pest Control Service Technician Requirements:

• Experience in pest control is a plus, but not required.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Benefits/Perks:

• $20.00 - $25.00/hour, depending on experience level
• 10% commission on services sold
• Simple IRA (3% match after one year of employment)
• $350.00 towards health insurance, including dental and vision.
• Option of 4 or 5 day work week
• Company vehicle and gas card
• Smart Phone
• Company Paid Uniforms
• Customer Review Cash
• Paid time off and Paid Holidays

Pest Control Service Technician Responsibilities:

• Inspect customer premises for signs of pests and pest-related damage.
• Design and implement effective pest management strategies for commercial and residential properties.
• Apply pesticides and other treatments to control and prevent pest infestations.
• Communicate with customers about pest control strategies and provide recommendations for preventing future infestations.
• Maintain accurate records of services provided and materials used.
• Stay up-to-date on new products and pest control techniques.

Training:

• No pest management experience needed
• Comprehensive in-field and classroom training programs
• Certification exams and annual renewals paid for by the client
• On-going training to keep you sharp and ahead of the game

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

A well-established, mid-size commercial construction firm based in Orange County, New York, is actively seeking a Director of Construction to join and lead their team in collaboration with the company's founders.

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000, depending on experience

Location: Newburgh, NY

This executive-level role demands a seasoned construction professional with a proven track record as a leader in successful commercial construction projects. The Director of Construction will spearhead operational excellence, nurture client relationships, and ensure the successful delivery of projects within specified timelines and budgets.

Candidates must reside within a 45-minute commute to Newburgh, NY, to be considered for this position.

Director of Construction Responsibilities include:

Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve the company's construction objectives.
• Provide visionary leadership to the construction team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align construction strategies with overall company goals.

Project Management:

• Oversee the entire construction project lifecycle, from pre-construction planning to project closeout.
• Ensure projects are executed efficiently, adhering to schedules and budget constraints.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address any issues or challenges that may arise.

Client Relationship Management:

• Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the business development team to identify and pursue new business opportunities.
• Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality projects that meet or exceed expectations.

Team Development:

• Recruit, train, and mentor construction personnel, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the construction team, promoting a collaborative and results-driven environment.

Financial Oversight:

• Manage the financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Implement strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering preferred but not required.
• Proven experience as a senior leader in the commercial construction industry.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of construction regulations, codes, and industry best practices.
• Financial acumen and experience managing construction budgets.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.

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.

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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 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.

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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.

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