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Tighe & Bond
Entry Level Staff Engineer - Water - Summer 2027
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What they do
A Water or Wastewater Engineer specializes in the treatment and management of contaminated water. Designs sewage systems and water treatment plants.
$101,716 / year median in Massachusetts
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Entry Level Staff Engineer
- Water
- Summer 2027 Tighe & Bond
- 3.8 Westwood, MA Job Details Full-time $64,909
- $85,193 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Adoption assistance Vision insurance Employee stock ownership plan Pet insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel Bachelor's degree in engineering Productivity software
Full Job Description Overview:
We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As an Entry Level Staff Engineer , you will join our Water Business Line in our Westwood, MA office, where you'll play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure projects across the Northeast. Working with industry experts, you'll tackle complex challenges that strengthen community resilience and advance environmental sustainability. At Tighe & Bond , you'll find an engaging and hybrid work environment, a culture of collaboration, and the resources to support your professional growth and development. Our Water Team and Projects Our team of 160 dedicated water professionals has earned multiple ACEC Engineering Excellence and ASCE Project Awards. We partner with private, state, and local government clients to enhance drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, ensuring reliable and sustainable systems for communities. As part of our team, you'll help plan, design, and administer the construction of new and upgraded conveyance systems, treatment plants, and pump stations. You'll support clients with capital improvement planning, hydraulic modeling, and asset management programs. Our work also includes Long-Term CSO Control Plans, Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plans, Integrated Water Resource Management Plans, and Sewer System Evaluation Studies—driving smarter, more resilient water solutions.Responsibilities, Requirements, and Total Rewards:
What You'll Be Doing As a valuable part of our Water Business Line , an Entry Level Staff Engineer will support a variety of projects and gain hands-on experience with responsibilities such as: Perform civil, water, and/or wastewater engineering design tasks, including developing drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for bidding and construction Observe construction on municipal infrastructure projects for sewer, storm drain, water, and roads Identify contractor conformance with design drawings and specifications Measure installed quantities and reviewing shop drawings Coordinate with city staff and residents and preparing daily reports What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering Passed your FE Exam and obtained your EIT certification, or planning to by June 2027 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 Requirements Master's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering Hands-on experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or SolidWorks Understanding of hydraulic/hydrological studies and modeling Your Financial and Wellness Benefits Compensation is based on skills and experience as reflected in the pay range below The annual salary for a Staff Engineer 1 in Water/ Wastewater Engineering is set at $76,752 for a candidate graduating with a Bachelor's degree in 2027 The annual salary for a Staff Engineer 1 in Water/ Wastewater Engineering is set at $80,912 for a candidate graduating with a Master's degree or PhD in 2027 Annual Bonus, Profit Sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan Best in Class Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Wellness Rewards and Reimbursements Tuition Reimbursement and Qualified Student Loan Paydown Contributions Reimbursements for Licensure/ Certification Preparation and Fees Hybrid Work Environment Pet Insurance and Adoption Assistance More Information aboutTighe & Bond:
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 more experienced staff is integral to our culture and part of our commitment to your growth. Our Culture and Values We prioritize the well-being of our employees, communities, and environment. We foster a flexible, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. Our six core values- Integrity, Excellence, Reliability, Commitment, Respect, and Safety
- guide our employee-owned company in delivering exceptional service, building trust, and promoting continuous growth.
Pay Range:
USD $64,909.00- USD $85,193.
Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health Insurance