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Long-time Dutchess County law firm seeks smart, motivated young lawyer with the perfect balance of confidence and ambition. Ideal candidate will assist in all aspects of litigation, real estate and estates with some general practice. NYS bar admission required. 3-5 years of experience preferred. Excellent opportunity to learn and advance. Email resume and writing sample to tal@rizzoandkelley.com
- Full Time
- within next 6 weeks
- 272 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/1/24
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
- 5/8/24
Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions is seeking an Electronic Assembler / Solderer for their client located in Poughkeepsie, NY.
The Electronic Assembler reads work orders, bills of materials, blueprints, schematics and other written or verbal instructions to determine best assembly method and assemble electronic components according to specifications. You must be familiar with surface mount technology, electronic components and SMT assembly processes.
The Assembler must have:
- Soldering experience!
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Associate degree in electro-mechanical technology or a trade school specializing in mechanics preferred or equivalent work experience
- Computer skills
- Ability to use hand tools
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and bill of materials
- Ability to lift at least 30lbs
This is a temp-to-hire first shift position, Monday-Friday paying $17 per hour. This is a great opportunity for candidates who are looking to further their career.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today or call 845.471.9667 to schedule an interview!
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
- $17 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/6/24
Part-time Dental Assistant needed 3 days per week.
Calm, Personal, Low volume, 5 star rated, fee-for-service Poughkeepsie office
Work schedule is: Wednesdays, Thursdays, alternating Fridays and Saturdays.
Hours are: 7:15am-approximately 6pm, estimated 27-29 hours/week.
Experience is preferred but will train the right individual.
Front desk experience, especially with Dentrix, would be beneficial.
Starting hourly wage $23-$30,
New York State Certified/Registered/Licensed $30+/hour
- Part Time
- Immediately
- 201 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 4/21/24
Job Title: General Laborer
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Salary: $18/hr
Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Monday to Friday (overtime available)
Employment Type: Temp to Hire
Job Description:
We are currently seeking motivated individuals to fill the role of General Laborer. This position offers the opportunity to learn manufacturing processes from the ground up, with the potential for advancement into various specialized roles within our company.
General LaborerResponsibilities:
- Perform basic labor tasks including lifting and dumping 30lb buckets of product into vats.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the manufacturing area.
- Stack products from the manufacturing line onto pallets.
- Assist with other duties as assigned by management.
Opportunities for Growth:
- Develop into roles such as machine operator, forklift operator, quality assurance technician, and beyond.
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of manufacturing operations.
General LaborerRequirements:
- Ability to lift 30lbs consistently throughout an 8-hour shift.
- Comfortable standing for extended periods of time.
- Strong ability to follow directions and take initiative.
- Willingness to learn and grow within the company.
- Excellent work ethic and reliability.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage of $18/hr.
- Opportunity for overtime hours.
- Potential for advancement into specialized roles.
- Comprehensive training provided.
- Possibility of permanent employment after successful completion of temp-to-hire period.
If you are a self-starter with a passion for learning and a desire to build a career in manufacturing, we want to hear from you! Apply now to kickstart your journey with us and unlock your full potential in the industry.
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We’re great matchmakers! As a job placement agency, we help job seekers get noticed and land positions that match their qualifications at companies that are hiring. We often have access to positions that may not be available otherwise.
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
- $18 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/9/24
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
- 5/7/24
Our client, a non-profit in Poughkeepsie, is looking for a Case Manager. You will act as a mentor and guide for youths and young adults and assist them with their educational and employment goals. The Case Manager will be responsible for all case management activities. Our client is looking for someone who is passionate about their community and its members.
Additional Job Duties:
- Work with the individuals to help advance his or her skills through training and workshops
- Follow program requirements while still maintaining customized, individual attention to each person
- Obtain information about local programs and eligibility requirements that would benefit the individuals you are working with
- Develops and executes permanency plans with families consistent with team service plans
- Maintain an individual casework relationship with each person on his/her caseload.
Case Manager Requirements:
- Must be comfortable working with a diverse group of youth and young adults
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to learn new programs and databases
- Excellent telephone skills
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
What will set you apart:
- Related social work experience
- Bilingual in Spanish a huge plus
This is a full time, temporary position for a minimum of 3 months. Hours are Monday-Wednesday and Friday 8:30am-4:30pm; Thursday 11am-7pm, and the first Saturday of each month, 9am-1pm, or as requested in advance. Pay rate is $19-$20 per hour.
Please apply online and submit a resume for consideration!
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We’re great matchmakers! As a job placement agency, we help job seekers get noticed and land positions that match their qualifications at companies that are hiring. We often have access to positions that may not be available otherwise.
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
- $19-$20 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/6/24
Job Title: Medical Receptionist
Location: Near Poughkeepsie, NY
Position Type: Full-time
Hourly Wage: $18.25 per hour
Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Description: Our client, located near Poughkeepsie, is currently seeking a Medical Receptionist to join their healthcare team. If you are a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with experience in a medical office environment, we encourage you to apply for this full-time opportunity. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and the potential for both temporary and temp-to-hire opportunities.
Medical Receptionist Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical office setting, with a preference for specialty medical office experience.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and a solid understanding of HIPAA standards.
- Familiarity with medical software and clinical systems.
- Bilingual candidates are preferred.
Medical Receptionist Responsibilities: As a Medical Receptionist, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Warmly greeting patients as they arrive at the office.
- Efficiently scheduling patient appointments, both in person and over the telephone.
- Handling the collection of patient payments and processing insurance verifications.
- Managing patient paperwork, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Screening and organizing incoming mail, documents, and faxes.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly wage of $18.25 per hour.
- Full-time employment with consistent Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM work hours.
- Temporary and temp-to-hire opportunities available.
Application Process: Our client is seeking a dedicated and adaptable Medical Receptionist who can seamlessly transition into this role. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to a healthcare environment, please apply to be part of a team committed to delivering quality healthcare services. Your skills and professionalism can make a positive impact in ensuring patients receive top-notch care and service.
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
- $18.25 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/6/24
Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Shifts Available: 1st Shift: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2nd Shift: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Overtime up to 3 hours may be required as mandated)
Salary Range: $18 - $23 per hour (Depending on experience)
Out client is a leading manufacturer located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Currently, we are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join our team.
Job Description: As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in manufacturing environments, with exposure to operating various machinery. While experience in food manufacturing is advantageous, it is not mandatory.
Machine Operator Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30lbs consistently.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Flexibility to work 1st or 2nd shift as needed.
- Willingness to work overtime when required.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage with potential for growth.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.
- Training and development programs to enhance skills and advance career.
Machine Operator Responsibilities:
- Operate assigned machines in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Monitor equipment to ensure proper functioning and troubleshoot any issues that arise during operation.
- Conduct regular quality checks to maintain product integrity and adherence to specifications.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Perform routine maintenance on machinery as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for manufacturing and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply.
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
- $18-$23 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/6/24
Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Type: Temp to Perm
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Salary: $20-$24 per hour
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Administrative Assistant to join our team in Poughkeepsie, NY. This is a temporary-to-permanent position with a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20 to $25 per hour.
Key Requirements:
- Proficient in QuickBooks
- Construction industry experience preferred
Qualifications:
- Proven experience with QuickBooks is a must.
- Previous administrative experience in the construction industry is required.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- HR experience and Timberline/Sage experience a plus.
Benefits:
- Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance.
- Competitive hourly wage of $20-$24.
- Monday to Friday work schedule for a healthy work-life balance.
Responsibilities: As an Administrative Assistant, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Managing office tasks and assisting with day-to-day operations.
- Utilizing QuickBooks for invoicing, expense tracking, and financial record-keeping.
- Handling phone calls, emails, and inquiries in a professional manner.
- Coordinating and scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
- Providing administrative support to team members as needed.
If you are a motivated and organized Administrative Assistant with experience in QuickBooks, and preferably in the construction industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We make the job search easier for you! Because we have multiple open positions at our fingertips that we are looking to fill, by applying with us, we have streamlined the application process for you. That means job seekers don’t have to spend as much time searching for open positions and sending resumes.
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
- $20-$24 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/6/24
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Inventory Clerk to join our team in Poughkeepsie, NY. As an Inventory Clerk, you will work closely with production to ensure proper and efficient material flow, including the use of ERP system to issue material.
Inventory Clerk Requirements:
- Must have 1 year of office experience
- Must be able to lift 30lbs unassisted
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Proficient with ERP systems and Microsoft Office
- Prior experience in inventory management preferred, but not required
Inventory Clerk Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate inventory records using ERP system
- Coordinate with production to ensure that materials are issued in a timely and efficient manner
- Conduct cycle counts and physical inventory checks
- Ensure that inventory is stored in the appropriate locations
- Communicate any discrepancies or issues with inventory to management
- Assist with maintaining a clean and organized warehouse
This is a full-time position with hours of Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. The position is temporary to hire, with the possibility of becoming a permanent role for the right candidate and the pay is $16.50 per hour.
If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively in a team environment, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
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.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- $16.50 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/6/24
Join Our Team as an Assembly Technician!
Are you a skilled technician with a passion for assembling and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical components? Look no further! We're seeking an Assembly Technician to join our team in Poughkeepsie, New York, offering a direct hire opportunity with a competitive salary of $22 per hour.
Position: Assembly Technician
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Type: Direct Hire
Hourly Rate: $22/hr
Assembly Technician Requirements:
- Understanding of electrical fundamentals and the ability to read and interpret schematics
- Mechanical experience in assembly or repair
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
- Proficient with standard shop tools, hand and electric, such as drill, jigsaw, and tap
- Moderate skill in technical troubleshooting and diagnostics of mechanical and electrical components
- Moderate computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office products
- One-year certificate from college or technical school and 1 year experience; or two to five years related experience
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Valid driver’s license
Assembly Technician Responsibilities:
- Assemble mechanical and electrical components according to engineering drawings and specifications
- Troubleshoot technical issues with machinery and equipment
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs as needed
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures
Perks & Benefits:
- Direct hire opportunity with competitive hourly rate
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
- Gain valuable experience in assembly and technical troubleshooting
- Potential for growth and advancement within the company
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team, apply now and become a valued member of our organization!
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
- $22 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/6/24
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 Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design?
An Engineering Technician in the Electric Transmission Design department performs assignments in support of the planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and performance of the electric transmission system.
What does an Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design do?
- Assists with the creation of capital work order packages
- Assists Engineers with various analytical analyses related to the Electric Transmission System, capital budgets and capital projects
- Assists with the completion of work order closeout packages
- Assists with the management of the CASCADE Asset database
- Completes various administrative reporting tasks, create meeting agendas & notes
- Supports tracking and analytics related to work plan and budget
- Performs Engineering-related assignments related to the planning, design, permitting, construction, and performance of the company’s electric transmission system
- Assists Engineers in the development of project scopes, designs, permitting, engineering prints, specify and procure equipment and provide on-site field support for construction activities
- Uses computer-aided design and inspection/maintenance software (PLS-CADD / CASCADE)
- Analyzes performance of company’s electric transmission facilities and recommend remedial measures
- Attends various field meetings and assist in inspections
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Engineering Technician – Electric Transmission Design?
Required:
- Associate’s degree in a STEM related field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and quantitative skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills with innovation in mind
- Flexibility to multitask and operate in a fast-paced environment
- Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Related technical certification
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: $51,400-$124,700
Applications will be accepted until May 2, 2024.
Please go to https://www.cenhud.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
- 5/10/24
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
- 5/9/24
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 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
- 5/3/24
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
- 5/9/24
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
- 5/9/24
Human Resources Generalist
On-site, Poughkeepsie, New York
Overview:
The Human Resources Generalist provides clients with product offerings in a consultative fashion while also ensuring overall client satisfaction with products and services provided by NYS Certified PEO. Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with small to mid-size clients with HR business needs. Maintains ongoing relationship with client contacts and acts as the primary point of contact for Professional Employer Organization (PEO). Works collaboratively with internal partners to provide clients with effective resources for HR compliance requirements andassist in enhancing employee culture and relations. This role will be responsible to assist in providing guidance to clients in relation to Federal and State (NY) HR/Employment Law in conjunction with the Director of Human Resources. The goal of the HR Generalist and department is to empower and educate clients in the myriad of HR issues facing small to moderate sized businesses.
Human Resources Generalist Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience (5+ years) in a HR Generalist or managerial capacity with Employee Relations experience and varied industry understanding.
- Ability to work onsite Monday thru Friday in Poughkeepsie.
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong communication acumen; written and verbal.
- Motivation to develop skills to keep pace with changing landscape of HR.
- Capacity to commute locally, during normal working hours, up to 25% of the time
Human Resources Generalist Responsibilities:
- Services clients and provides consultative guidance to ensure appropriate resolution of client issues. Partners and collaborates with internal departments/subject matter experts in delivering actionable responses or plans to client’s concerns.
- Collaborates with clients on Employee Handbooks updates for legal compliance, industry standards and clarity of benefit implementation. This includes the creation, review, and enhancement of employee handbooks utilizing relevant software.
- Provides consultative guidance and advice to clients in the areas of Performance Management, Recruiting and Retention Strategies, Compensation, Performance Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Compliance, Regulations, and Culture Enhancement.
- Responsible for ensuring shared employees are compliant with all required training/certifications.
- Communicates and interprets HR policies and procedures while providing remedies for any employee relations issue that may arise. Seeks appropriate guidance and support from Director of HR and Legal counsel as applicable.
- Maintains an awareness of HR trends and conducts training based on available resources.
- Promotes high-quality customer service to clients.
Compensation:
Benefits offered to employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Family Leave, Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement, Holidays, Vacation and Sick days. Compensation for this position will be commensurate with experience and provide the successful candidate with extensive experience in a large number of industries.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an HR Professional that is looking to provide consultative HR expertise to business leaders throughout the Hudson Valley.
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We offer many entry level administrative positions that are great for candidates who are looking to expand their skill set or get their foot in the door with many companies in the Hudson Valley. We’ve built our relationships with clients based on the candidates we send them, and they trust that we will send them top quality candidates. Candidates love working with us because we are able to find them work quickly. Our employees are paid on a weekly basis and are afforded the opportunity to enroll in our health insurance plan. Many of our positions are temp-to-hire, meaning that after a certain amount of time, the client can choose to hire our employee as one of their own.
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
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/9/24
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
What does a Part Time Customer Service Representative do?
Part Time Customer Service Representatives handle customer requests by making and receiving calls about inquiries and complaints regarding rates, billing, service issues, collections, etc. in a proactive, positive and professional manner. The work week may be scheduled anytime between the hours of 8:00am and 6:30pm Monday through Friday and 9:00am to 1:15pm on Saturdays. The typical work schedule is determined by our management team and can vary considerably throughout the year.
Work may include, but not be limited to:
- Communicating with and assisting our customers via the phone and in person
- Collecting, confirming, analyzing, and summarizing information and data from various sources
- Operating office machines not limited to copy machines, fax machines, computers, and telephone equipment
- Preparing and maintaining files and reports
What does it take to be a Part Time Customer Service Representative?
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalency diploma
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Proficient computer skills; ability to type, use a computer, telephone and office equipment
- Must enjoy interaction with the public and have sound judgment, excellent initiative and communication skills
- Ability to work well with other people and interact with the public in a courteous and businesslike manner
- Professional telephone etiquette and demeanor
Preferred:
- Prior customer service and/or call center experience
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Applications will be accepted until May 03, 2024.
All incumbents start at the same pay rate per the collective bargaining agreement.
Pay Rate: $29.37 to $34.93 / 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, Part Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 4/30/24
Job Opportunity: Employment Case Manager
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY (Temporary position with potential extension until June 30th)
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Hourly Rate: $20 - $28
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have a knack for managing cases with precision and care? Join our team as an Employment Case Manager in Poughkeepsie, NY, where you'll play a pivotal role in empowering individuals towards their career goals.
Employment Case Manager Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years of experience in case management or a related field.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Proficiency in maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Employment Case Manager Responsibilities:
- Supervisory Oversight: Provide comprehensive supervision to Workforce Connections (WFC) Case Managers, ensuring alignment with job responsibilities and program objectives.
- Operational Support: Collaborate closely with the Workforce Program Manager to oversee daily operations of the WFC program, including managing program personnel and facilitating communication with specialists and supervisors.
- Reporting and Compliance: Assist the Workforce Program Manager in compiling and submitting all mandated monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reports, ensuring adherence to program requirements.
- Customer Service Excellence: Foster a culture of quality, customer-driven service delivery to program participants, employers, mentees, and stakeholders from participating agencies and organizations.
- Documentation Maintenance: Maintain meticulous records of all paperwork mandated in the WFC contract, ensuring accuracy and completeness of report files.
- Program Promotion: Actively market the Mentoring Program to eligible individuals, community service organizations, and employment communities, highlighting the program's benefits and opportunities.
- Employer Relationship Building: Cultivate strong relationships with clients' employers, addressing specific workplace issues, and soliciting feedback on clients' overall progress.
- Case Note Documentation: Maintain detailed case notes for each interaction, whether in-person or via phone, with both employers and clients, documenting progress and discussions.
- Progress Evaluation: Conduct thorough evaluations of each client's progress, identifying strengths and areas for improvement.
- Training Opportunities Identification: Identify relevant training opportunities for program participants to enhance their skill sets and employability.
- Employer Engagement: Schedule meetings or phone interviews with clients' job supervisors or designated employer representatives within five business days of employment start date or program enrollment, ensuring convenience for the employer.
Join us in our mission to empower individuals towards sustainable employment and career growth. Apply now and be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in our community!
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We’re great matchmakers! As a job placement agency, we help job seekers get noticed and land positions that match their qualifications at companies that are hiring. We often have access to positions that may not be available otherwise.
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
- $20 - $28 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/6/24
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 Service Desk Technician?
Our focus on the transformational value of technology and customer service inspires us to holistically manage technology solutions to change lives for the better. The Service Desk Technician responds to technology related incidents and requests through the ITSM (Information Technology Service Management) ticketing platform. The ServiceDesk team supports two key functions, initial capture and triage of user issues. They work through a variety of communication channels, such as the ServiceDesk Portal, Phone, and chat, as well as support end-user technology solutions whether laptops, desktops, printers, peripherals, or other devices. The ServiceDesk team is responsible for maintaining customer support, communicating effectively to provide appropriate troubleshooting information for escalation and supporting the larger technology group by serving as the single point of contact. Alignment with the full I&O (Infrastructure & Operations) organization will ensure collaborative department needs are met to ensure we are providing an optimal level of support, looking for opportunities to educate, optimize and automate our service delivery to reduce business impacts.
What does a Service Desk Technician do?
- Serves as the single point of contact for the technology organization to the end business users
- Provides initial troubleshooting and triage to properly capture priority and provide appropriate troubleshooting information prior to escalation
- Deploys, supports, and troubleshoots for PC, mobile and office technologies, including but not limited to iOS, Android, desktop, laptop, peripherals, VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure), and printers
- Maintains communication with the business on major incidents, rapidly triaging and communicating handoff to escalation teams to meet SLAs (Service Level Agreements)
- Contributes regularly to the ServiceDesk knowledge base using designated tools
- Keeps skills updated on supported technologies and corporate business applications
- Demonstrates the ability to follow departmental processes and policies, as well as maintain an acceptable level of performance as required by the departmental scorecard
- Participates in special projects to improve Processes and Technologies
- Takes responsibility for personal learning, development, and time management, setting achievable and meaningful work jobs and managing personal targets
- Demonstrates a commitment to Central Hudson organizational values, including performing to a high ethical standard and focused on integrity, collaboration, and teamwork in all efforts
- Duties will include participation in a 24/7 callout rotation to support L1 business callouts/escalation for major incidents and staggered shifts during workdays to accommodate business hours, subject to change based on business needs
- Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Service Desk Technician?
Required:
- Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, STEM, Business or a relevant field of study. In lieu of an associate’s degree, a High School Diploma or Equivalency degree and 2+ years relevant experience will be considered
- Experience in HW/SW troubleshooting activities and problem resolution
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, training, presentation, and public speaking
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable in the face of changing organizational priorities, technology, and processes
- Ability to travel to district locations
- Capable of lifting 35lbs
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, STEM, Business or a relevant field of study
- Certifications: CompTIA A+
- Windows technology (Windows 8+) experience
- Apple technology (iPhone, iPad) 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: $51,400-97,700
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
- 5/5/24
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 Network Analyst - OT?
A Network Analyst – OT is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting the local and wide area networks to ensure maximum uptime for data flows within our Internal and Operational Technology networks. This individual will initiate technical efforts, working as part of a team across multiple aspects of the organization’s data infrastructure, engaging vendors and company stakeholders, and monitor and control all project activity throughout the project life-cycle. This individual will work on the continuous enhancement and technical support of all aspects regarding the network infrastructure, responsible for the day-to-day Network Administration tasks, including problem solving, and issue resolution. Title/level is commensurate with experience.
What does a Network Analyst - OT do?
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Designs, implements, and manages the local and wide area networks to ensure maximum uptime for data flows within our environment.
- Configures, deploys and maintains network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls and load balancers
- Supports the day-to-day Network operations, requiring specific Network troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsets. This includes Layer1-Layer7 connectivity issues, as well as hands-on work with networking equipment located across our service territory
- Works with internal users and stakeholders for emerging projects and issue resolution
- Resolves complex multi-vendor network issues (ie Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto etc)
- Interacts with ISP & WAN Carriers to address data transport issues
- Completes patching and cyber security hardening of network infrastructure
- Implements policies and procedures in asset tracking, information protection, change management, security monitoring, controls and recovery to support compliance with internal cyber security standards and NERC CIP
- Supports company-wide storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Network Analyst - OT?
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field and at least 3 years of experience in Information/Operational Technology (e.g. network administration, system administration, technical support, etc.). In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an Associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields and 5 years of experience in Information/ Operational Technology or a High School Diploma and 7 years of experience in in Information/ Operational Technology will be considered
- Experience with local and wide area transport (MPLS, IPSec)
- Experience managing common networking vendor platforms (Fortigate, Cisco, Palo Alto, F5) firewalls, routers, switches and load balancers
- Familiarity with IP routing in large complex networks (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, route redistribution)
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with internal customers in an interactive team environment
- Ability to multitask, pay close attention to detail, and adapt to a variety of support environments, assignments and changing priorities
- Well-developed written/verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills
- Ability to learn new technologies as required for the job using documentation and other available resources
- Must be able to work off-hours and weekends when required for product upgrades/maintenance windows
- Must be able to work on-site 3 up to 5 days a week, depending on work requirements
- Must participate in an after-hours on-call rotation, for 24x7 coverage
- A valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience with designing, evaluating, and deploying network solutions for outbound, inbound network traffic
- Experience with configuration of Layer-3 routing protocols (ie BGP, MP-BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VRF)
- Experience with system integration, including development of strategies and implementation of best practices
- Working experience with Cisco ISE
- Proficient in troubleshooting resources such as Wireshark, Network Monitoring Solutions, and Netflow
- 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: $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
- 5/5/24
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, utility power plant operations, system protection, transmission planning, power systems engineering, 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 April 26, 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
- 5/4/24
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
- 5/3/24
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 SAP Functional Analyst?
SAP Functional Analysts work within the Information Technology group which supports the company’s Information Technology infrastructure and applications and maintains a high availability operation. A SAP Functional Analyst has a deep understanding of the SAP software and works closely with the business to ensure business needs are being met. A Customer Service SAP Functional Analyst collaborates with the Contact Center and Customer Experience teams to understand business processes and ensure that the SAP software is configured and designed to best meets the needs of customers and the business.
What does a SAP Functional Analyst do?
- Actively participates in all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle, including planning, analysis, design, requirements definition, functional design, development, testing, implementation, and training for solutions.
- Demonstrates a high-level understanding of standard data structures and processes for assigned system(s)
- Conducts system performance analysis, troubleshooting, and supports software installations
- Maintains functional and technical specification documentation in alignment with business requirements.
- Performs quality assurance and functional unit testing for assigned system(s)
- Builds professional relationships with management, business representatives, and team members to ensure delivery of proposed solutions meet business needs
- Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a SAP Functional Analyst?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology or related field of study. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, candidates with an associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields and 3+ years of related experience and candidates with a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 5+ years of related experience will be considered.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels
- Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products and partner with analysts to identify and implement solutions; determine root cause and research potential solutions
- Ability to understand business functionality and translate it into process flow diagrams, application requirements and system design
- Must act as a role model for technical competence, helpfulness, facilitation of learning, and teamwork
- Must take responsibility for personal learning, development, and time management, and set achievable and meaningful work jobs while managing personal targets
- Must demonstrate commitment to organizational values including performing to a high ethical standard while focusing on integrity, collaboration, and teamwork in all efforts
- Must be able to work off-hours and weekends when required and be available for scheduled 24/7 callout support
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Information Technology field
- Experience with the SAP S/4 Hana platform
- Experience with SAP’s C4C or CRM applications
- Experience as a business analyst, functional analyst, or software developer
- Experience in energy & utilities or service industries
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
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- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/3/24
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
- 5/2/24
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 Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager?
The Energy Policy & Regulation team represents Central Hudson’s interests while navigating New York State’s fast-paced energy policy & regulatory environment. Areas of focus include clean energy deployment, transmission development, energy affordability, electric vehicles, natural gas transformation, and many others. This team participates in various workstreams related to the NY PSC, NYISO, FERC, NY Transmission Owners, and Joint Utilities of New York. The team is responsible for identifying risks and opportunities associated with key regulatory developments, pursuing strategies that are beneficial to the Company and its customers, coordinating with technical experts, fostering awareness across the organization, and positional alignment across various proceedings. The team regularly reports to and interacts with the Company’s senior leadership team.
What does an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager do?
- Identifies, reviews, and develops positions regarding developments at the NYPSC and FERC that materially impact our New York and FERC Jurisdictional Businesses. This requires communication and cooperation with other utilities, attorneys, and internal departments’ subject matter experts.
- Identifies key themes and potential impacts from emerging energy policy; provide regulatory analysis and assistance to other areas within the company (e.g. Engineering, Operations, Legal, Public Relations, and CH subsidiaries)
- Prepares, maintains and submits written information on regulatory proceedings and external meetings in order to ensure internal stakeholders are kept up to date with relevant policies, processes and programs.
- Performs research on state and federal regulatory policies and filings in order to support the company’s position in its regulatory filings; work with internal business partners to translate their needs into regulatory strategy
- Develops and implements studies to support regulatory, tariff, and pricing proposals in the context of filings, stakeholder presentations, and other regulatory proceedings.
- Develops and fosters relationships with key internal and external stakeholders in order to obtain and share information that will benefit the company, share best practices, provide and obtain technical advice and build bases of influence.
- Stays current with regulatory developments and identify regulatory precedents, key regulatory themes and trends in order to ensure the best outcomes for Central Hudson
- Builds upon technical professional skills within the areas of Energy Policy and Regulation in order to improve your personal contribution to the business
- Challenges existing ways of working and continuously seek improvement in order to drive greater efficiencies
- Reviews and produce written material that clearly conveys the company’s position within regulatory filings
- Researches and analyzes key themes from a wide range of regulatory proceedings in order to identify how different regulatory scenarios may impact the business
- Develops business cases for tariff/pricing changes in order to support achievement of any implementation objectives
- Contributes to the identification and creation of strategic objectives specific to strategy and regulation in order to drive change and innovation
- Supports the leadership, motivation and development of the regulatory organization to ensure results are delivered in line with expectations and business objectives
- Keeps regulators and other relevant parties up to date and informed about Central Hudson’s programs in order to ensure they are managed appropriately and accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Develops and utilize peer group network in order to absorb and apply technical/professional best practices within the regulatory area, including regulatory developments and precedents.
- Becomes proficient with and support ongoing upgrades to corporate software systems, including but not limited to customer information systems, data portals, and enterprise resource planning.
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, economics, engineering, legal studies, or a related field. Equivalent of education and experience may be considered
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly.
- Familiarity and/or knowledge of Central Hudson’s business operations and practices
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask, juggle priorities, navigate complex situations, and use good judgment
- Must demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm and promote a strong work ethic and positive customer service approach
- Must be willing to respond to all requests to work outside of normal work hours
- Must be able to travel as required (e.g. Albany, New York City, Washington DC, etc.)
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience within the regulated Electric and/or Gas Utility industry.
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-$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
- 5/10/24
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 Counsel – Litigation & Claims?
This Counsel – Litigation & Claims position is responsible for providing legal guidance on all claims and legal matters directly and indirectly affecting Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation. The position requires independent, sound business judgment and frequent contact with litigants, claimants, judges, mediators, various business departments within Central Hudson, outside counsel and external parties (including customers).
The Counsel – Litigation & Claims provides insightful, high quality, and timely legal advice and counsel in support of the business operations and policy objectives of the Company. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to develop relationships and work cooperatively with outside counsel, other NYS utilities and third parties on a broad scope of legal issues, proceedings, matters and litigations. While the position is based in Poughkeepsie, NY frequent travel to any courts, EBTs, mediation or site visits in the Company’s mid-Hudson Valley service territory is required.
What does a Counsel – Litigation & Claims do?
- Works with and is tasked with assignments by other internal legal counsel on matters relating to litigations and claims.
- Handles, investigates, litigations and settles claims for property damage and bodily injuries resulting from the operations of the Company.
- Performs legal research, prepares motions and memos, and participates in specials projects to assist General Counsel and Outside Counsel in the defense of lawsuits and claims brought against the corporation.
- Manages the portfolio of lawsuits brought against the Company, including the assignment of defense counsel and experts as needed.
- Coordinates the flow of legal documents and information regarding the status of cases between the Claims division, General Counsel, and outside counsel.
- Advises and assists other Company personnel regarding legal and claims matters, including contract review.
- Seeks to either litigate or resolve claims and/or litigations, on a fair and reasonable basis, whenever possible and make recommendations on whether to settle lawsuits or proceed to trial.
- Coordinates with representatives of the Company’s carriers and brokers.
- Provides legal guidance to other organizations within the corporation. Such guidance may be related to bankruptcy issues, leases, contracts, rights of way, condemnations, releases, and indemnification issues.
- Monitors legal developments, in general, to formulate views on legal issues that may affect the corporation and assess the potential impacts or risk to the Company.
- Advises management on appropriate legal and ethical action deemed necessary to protect the Company’s interests.
- Consults with the Company’s executive leadership team and General Counsel on minor legal issues that may have economic, political or media implications for the Company.
- Supervises the activities of the Claims Adjusters in furtherance of the above activities
- Participates in other activities as assigned and maintain or improve skills by utilizing available professional development resources.
- Be on call to respond to any situation involving major property damage and serious bodily injuries possibly outside of normal business hours.
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts.
What does it take to be a Counsel – Litigation & Claims?
Required:
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school, license to practice law in New York State, and 3+ years’ experience practicing law in the area of litigations in New York State.
- Travel throughout Central Hudson’s service territory.
- Experience analyzing complex matters and reducing them to manageable projects and communications.
- Demonstrated effective verbal communication and research and writing skills, including experience drafting legal documents.
- Ability to work as a part of a collaborative team with other utilities, outside counsel and the Company’s business units.
- Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously, take initiative, and work independently.
- Ability to comprehend and analyze technical issues associated with claims and legal requirements.
- Sound business judgment and decision-making.
- Ability to work and respond during non-traditional hours as needed.
- Valid driver’s license.
Preferred:
- Previous experience in customer claims, small claims, civil litigations and administrative hearings.
- 3+ years of experience practicing law in the area of civil litigation.
- Experience with the New York State court system and experience interacting with state and federal court systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of the utility industry and challenges, including litigations and claims.
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 – $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
- 5/9/24