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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 Assistant Transmission Operator?
Assistant Transmission Operators (ATOs) work an 8-hour rotating shift in our 24/7 “state-of-the art” System Operations Control Room which coordinates the work of personnel engaged in the safe and reliable operation of the electric and gas transmission systems. An ATO must possess the ability and skills necessary to fully operate various software programs that the Company utilizes to monitor and control the electric and gas transmission systems, assess storm damage, assign and dispatch field personnel, and optimize crew and work schedules. An ATO must be able to multitask, communicate effectively to direct field personnel, and collaborate in an interactive team environment.
What does an Assistant Transmission Operator do?
- Under direct supervision of a Chief Transmission Operator, prepares, reviews, and executes transmission switching and valve orders in accordance with company policies
- Under direct supervision, performs the functions of a real-time operating position including but not limited to monitoring the pre and post contingency voltage and power flow parameters of the electric transmission system and pressure and flow rate parameters of the gas transmission system
- Under direct supervision, adjusts transmission system resources to maintain parameters within established limits and promptly acknowledges and responds to system alarms
- Monitors access to the control centers in accordance with the Company’s NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corporation) CIP (Critical Infrastructure Protection) cyber security policy
- Ensures the highest levels of safe work practices are observed by personnel (including field personnel) to strive for an accident and injury free workplace
- Performs callouts for additional resources when directed
- Successfully completes all required training
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Works an 8-hour rotating shift schedule
What does it take to be an Assistant Transmission Operator?
- High school diploma or equivalency degree and at least one of the following:
- Associate’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Science or other technology related field (preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in electric or gas operations or engineering, power plant operations or maintenance, emergency response dispatch, or military, with at least one of the following:
- (i) Nine (9) credit hours in Engineering, Mechanical Science or other technology related field
- (ii) Military technical training
- (iii) Nuclear training
- (iv) Other applicable documented training programs
- Valid driver’s license
Pay rate: $45.61-$54.51/hour
Applications will be accepted until July 3, 2024. 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
- 6/19/24
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.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- $120,000 - $150,000 Year
- Newburgh, NY 12550
- 6/18/24
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
- 6/18/24
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
- 6/16/24