What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Staff Engineer- Site Design position at Tighe & Bond Inc?
Introduction
Join our Site Design team as an Entry-Level Staff Engineer in either the Sandwich, MA or Harwich, MA office, serving private and municipal clients in eastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod. From day one, you’ll work alongside seasoned experts on a wide variety of projects through planning, permitting, and land development design. You’ll contribute to essential projects that enhance community infrastructure and environmental resilience while working in a collaborative, hybrid environment designed for your professional growth.
Our Land Use Team and Projects
Nearly 120 professional engineers, strong and recent recipients of multiple ACEC Engineering Excellence and ASCE Project Awards, our senior technical and project management leaders have earned an outstanding reputation with private, state, and local government clients. We assist clients from the initial conceptual stages of a project through schematic design, design development, permitting, construction documents, bidding, and construction oversight. Well versed in local, state, and federal regulations and permitting requirements, as well as ever evolving climate change impacts and concerns, we strive to incorporate sustainability and resiliency into our site plans and designs.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Playing a key role working on site planning, computer drafting, design, and permitting projects
- Assisting on construction phase services for land development and renewable energy projects
- Preparing technical specifications, cost estimates, reports, and correspondence
- Observing construction, helping with shop drawings and submittals, and creating as-builts and record plans
What You Will Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- Completed FE or E.I.T. certification or planning to complete it by graduation
- Relevant experience through internships in surveying, engineering design, permitting, consulting, or construction observation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Eagerness to learn, intellectually curious, self-motivated, and excellent organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or SolidWorks
- Understanding of hydraulic/hydrological studies and modeling
- Relevant internship experience
Your Financial and Wellness Benefits
- Generous medical plans, life and disability insurance, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off (PTO), legal insurance, and adoption assistance
- Student loan repayment assistance, up to $7,000
- Up to $1,000 in wellness incentives each year
- Robust deferred income benefits through 401(k) employee match contributions, ESOP, and annual profit-sharing
- Entry Level Staff Engineer- Site Design salaries range from $61,576 to $80,818, based on skills and experience
- Bachelor’s degree salary is $72,176 and master’s degree salary is $76,336
- Additional year-end bonuses as part of our employee-owned structure
Ways to Grow Your Career
We provide a structured career path with opportunities for professional development through tuition reimbursement, internal training, conference attendance, and professional memberships. Mentorship from experienced staff and advancement opportunities are integral to our culture, supporting your long-term career goals.
Our Culture and Values
At Tighe & Bond, we prioritize the well-being of our employees, communities, and environment. We foster a flexible, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We celebrate with events like our annual Lobsterfest, holiday parties, sports outings, and other office activities. Community involvement is a core value, and our Make a Difference program allows employees to earn an additional PTO for volunteer work.
More About Tighe & Bond
Tighe & Bond is a leading employee-owned engineering, design, and environmental consulting firm dedicated to sustainable solutions for community development. As a top ten ENR New England Design Firm and the 2023 Employer of the Year from SMPS Boston, we are recognized for our dedication to excellence. Our team of over 500 professionals, tackle land use, water resources, transportation, and environmental challenges across the Northeast with a commitment to building a more sustainable future.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Tighe & Bond, Inc. will base decisions on employment to further the principle of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to basing judgments concerning employment of individuals on their qualifications, abilities, skills and experience. If accommodation is needed during the application process, please contact a member of the talent acquisition team.
Salary : $72,176 - $76,336
