Tighe & Bond
Tighe & Bond
501 – 1,000 Employees
ConsultingHealthcareLogistics
Tighe & Bond is an engineering and environmental consulting firm that helps public- and private-sector clients plan, design, and deliver complex projects. Its multidisciplinary work spans mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering; structural and geotechnical engineering; coastal and waterfront design; environmental consulting; geospatial and technology services; landscape architecture; resilience and sustainability; site planning; transportation; and water and wastewater engineering. The firm supports clients across government, education, energy, healthcare, industrial, and real estate markets, with its headquarters in Westfield, Massachusetts. Its broad technical team and project focus make Tighe & Bond relevant to professionals seeking careers in engineering, environmental consulting, infrastructure, and related design services.

Entry-Level Geotechnical Staff Engineer

Support geotechnical investigations, analysis, design, reporting, and construction monitoring for infrastructure projects at employee-owned consulting firm Tighe & Bond.

Description

  • Work under the guidance of a Professional Engineer specializing in geotechnical engineering
  • Help develop project scopes of work
  • Plan, schedule, perform, and coordinate geotechnical investigations, including borings and test pits
  • Document soil, groundwater, and rock conditions
  • Produce subsurface exploration logs
  • Analyze geotechnical data to characterize subsurface conditions and material properties
  • Develop geotechnical reports with analyses and design recommendations
  • Complete foundation designs, slope stability analyses, and settlement calculations
  • Help prepare cost estimates, construction specifications, and related project documentation
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, engineers, scientists, and clients
  • Verify work complies with applicable local, state, and federal regulations and project specifications
  • Assist with construction monitoring, including geotechnical observations and inspections
  • Keep fieldwork records and project data accurate and current

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, geotechnical, or another related engineering discipline
  • Relevant internship or professional experience in engineering design, consulting, and/or construction observation
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Motivation to learn, self-direction, and strong organizational abilities
  • Availability to travel to project sites and perform fieldwork across the Northeast Region
  • Master’s degree in civil engineering with a geotechnical concentration preferred
  • Practical experience with geotechnical tools such as SLIDE, SLOPEW, SETTTLE3, SupportIT, LPile, GRLWEAP, or comparable software preferred
  • At least one year of relevant geotechnical internship or full-time experience preferred
  • FE or EIT certification completed, or plans to obtain it within six months, preferred

Benefits

  • Annual bonus
  • Profit-sharing program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Wellness rewards and reimbursement programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Qualified student loan repayment contributions
  • Reimbursement for licensure or certification preparation and fees
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Pet insurance and adoption assistance
  • Professional growth through internal training, conference participation, and professional memberships
  • Mentorship from experienced colleagues
  • Flexible and inclusive workplace culture
  • Employee events, including the annual Lobsterfest
  • Opportunities to participate in community programs through Make a Difference

Related Jobs

Ambush

Senior Machine Learning and AI Engineer

Ambush

Build production-grade generative AI and agent workflows for Ambush’s financial services clients. Develop Python and FastAPI services, SQL data workflows, retrieval-augmented generation, and cloud-based AI systems.

Open