We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As a Site Civil Project Engineer, you will join our Land Use team in our either our Rhinebeck, NY or Troy, NY 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, hybrid work environment, a culture of collaboration, and the resources to support your professional growth and development.

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 Will Be Doing:
As a Site/Civil Project Engineer, you’ll be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing various civil/site development projects, including land development, stormwater management, and public infrastructure. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, manage engineering design tasks, and ensure that projects are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget.

• Manage and execute engineering design tasks for civil/site development projects, including land development, energy, transportation, coastal, utility, and infrastructure projects for public and private clients.
• Prepare detailed technical specifications, cost estimates, and project reports to support project planning and execution.
• Conduct construction observation and contractor supervision to ensure project quality and compliance with design specifications.
• Perform stormwater analysis, hydrologic modeling, and site grading using engineering design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, HydroCAD, or equivalent).
• Participate in client meetings, present project findings, and provide technical guidance to stakeholders, including municipal and regulatory agencies.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and technical documentation to ensure consistency with project requirements and industry standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and solutions-oriented work environment.
• Ensure that all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including land development regulations and municipal engineering standards.
• Effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
• 5-8 years of experience in civil/site design, land development, or infrastructure design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Massachusetts or ability to obtain within one year.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and HydroCAD (or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of land development regulations and municipal engineering standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to evolving project requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in all phases of design and construction, including permitting, technical report preparation, and site inspection.
• Experience in sustainable design practices, including stormwater management and erosion control.
• Advanced proficiency in hydrologic modeling software and stormwater analysis.
• Experience with public infrastructure projects, including utilities and roadway design.
• Familiarity with GIS software and data analysis for site planning and environmental assessments.
• Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Experience preparing proposals, bids, and project budgets for municipal and private clients.
• Salary: $79, 254 – 104, 021

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. Our team celebrates together at events like our annual Lobsterfest and gives back to our community through our award-winning Make a Difference program. We believe one of our greatest strengths lies in our differences. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, with opportunities to thrive. By embracing a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we create and cultivate a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, that encourages creativity and drives innovation. We celebrate unique perspectives and strive to build a culture of belonging for all team members. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds as we work together to design a sustainable future for our communities.

More About Tighe & Bond
We are a leading employee-owned engineering, design, and environmental consulting firm, recognized for its commitment to excellence. With a team of over 600 professionals, we provide innovative solutions for land use, water resources, transportation, and environmental challenges throughout the Northeast. As a top 10 ENR New England Design Firm and the 2023 Employer of the Year from SMPS Boston, we are dedicated 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 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.