NYSEG operates a 1,000+ person utility serving over 900k electricity and 270k natural gas customers across upstate New York. The tech stack is heavily SAP and Oracle Primavera—enterprise resource planning and project controls built for capital-intensive infrastructure. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and operations roles at senior/director levels, while active projects center on transmission inspection, wood pole treatment, and hydroelectric capital work—the backbone work of grid maintenance and upgrades.
Notable leadership hires: Transmission Operations Director
New York State Electric & Gas (founded 1852) serves electricity and natural gas customers across more than 40% of upstate New York from headquarters in Binghamton. The company operates a regulated utility business focused on safe and reliable service delivery, asset maintenance, and infrastructure upgrades. Active work includes transmission line inspection, wood pole inspection and treatment, hydroelectric project support, and substation design—all capital-intensive programs that require strict cost control, contractor compliance, and adherence to NERC, NYISO, and FERC standards. The organization maintains community programs focused on conservation and economic development.
SAP for ERP, Oracle Primavera for project controls, Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Access, Word, Project), and IEC 61850 standard for power systems communication.
Capital construction, wood pole inspection and treatment, transmission line inspection, hydroelectric project lifecycle support and commissioning, substation design, and transmission corridor clearance initiatives.
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