Tighe & Bond
Project Engineer 1- Water/Wastewater
We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As a Project Engineer 1, you will join our One Water Team in our Providence, RI or Westwood, MA offices, 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, hybrid work environment, a culture of collaboration, and the resources to support your professional growth and development.
One 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
Assist with the development of drawings, specifications, opinions of cost, and reports, from conceptual planning to construction
Engage in technical discussions about design approaches, budget considerations, and schedule, promoting achievement of client goals on both design‑bid‑build and design‑build projects
Collaborate closely with multi‑disciplinary project teams to develop high‑quality deliverables that align with client needs and regulatory requirements
Delegate tasks effectively, mentoring staff engineers, and managing priorities to meet project milestones
Participate in field work, including site visits, data collection and some construction observation
Uphold Tighe & Bond’s commitment to excellence by delivering innovative and sustainable wastewater solutions
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
At least five years of consulting engineering experience with increasing responsibility in the wastewater industry
Licensure as a Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain within six months
Enthusiasm for learning, self‑motivation, and strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Requirements
Master’s degree in a relevant field
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or Revit on water or wastewater infrastructure projects
Experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers
Benefits
Compensation is based on skills and experience as reflected in the pay range below
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
Summer Fridays Flextime and Hybrid Work Environment
Pet Insurance and Adoption Assistance
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 the 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.
Pay Range USD $80,418.00 - USD $105,549.00 /Yr.
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One 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
Assist with the development of drawings, specifications, opinions of cost, and reports, from conceptual planning to construction
Engage in technical discussions about design approaches, budget considerations, and schedule, promoting achievement of client goals on both design‑bid‑build and design‑build projects
Collaborate closely with multi‑disciplinary project teams to develop high‑quality deliverables that align with client needs and regulatory requirements
Delegate tasks effectively, mentoring staff engineers, and managing priorities to meet project milestones
Participate in field work, including site visits, data collection and some construction observation
Uphold Tighe & Bond’s commitment to excellence by delivering innovative and sustainable wastewater solutions
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
At least five years of consulting engineering experience with increasing responsibility in the wastewater industry
Licensure as a Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain within six months
Enthusiasm for learning, self‑motivation, and strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Requirements
Master’s degree in a relevant field
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or Revit on water or wastewater infrastructure projects
Experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers
Benefits
Compensation is based on skills and experience as reflected in the pay range below
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
Summer Fridays Flextime and Hybrid Work Environment
Pet Insurance and Adoption Assistance
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 the 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.
Pay Range USD $80,418.00 - USD $105,549.00 /Yr.
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