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    Tighe & Bond

    Engineering Consulting

    Entry Level Environmental Scientist- Wetlands - Summer 2027

    Providence, United StatesHybridFull-time$53.1k – $69.7k / yearPosted 2d ago
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    Job description

    Overview

    We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As an Environmental Scientist 1 you will join our Wetlands & Ecology Team in our Providence, RI 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 Wetlands and Ecology Team and Projects

    Our Environmental Services team, composed of experienced professionals, provides comprehensive environmental permitting, planning, and compliance monitoring services across a range of projects. Our technical experts specialize in freshwater and coastal wetland delineations, environmental impact assessments, and wildlife and fishery habitat evaluations. We lead initiatives in climate change resiliency, wetland and ecological restoration, dam removal, and streambank stabilization. Our work also includes rare species permitting, all aimed at ensuring sustainable development and environmental stewardship for our clients.

    Responsibilities, Requirements, and Total Rewards

    What You’ll Be Doing

    As a valuable part of our Wetlands & Ecology Team, an Environmental Scientist 1 will support a variety of projects and gain hands-on experience with responsibilities such as:

    • Perform wetlands delineation fieldwork
    • Perform construction environmental monitoring
    • Assist with coastal and freshwater wetland permitting
    • Presenting at public hearings
    • Assist with report writing

    What You’ll Need 

    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a Natural Sciences field such as; Environmental Science, Biology, Soil Science, Ecology, or another related field
    • Coursework in ecology, hydrology, botany, and soils
    • Demonstrated ability in field data collection and analysis
    • Strong technical writing skills
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multitasking environment
    • Resourceful, detail-oriented, organized, and strong time management skills

    Preferred Requirements

    • Master's degree in a Natural Sciences field
    • Prior environmental consulting or regulatory experience

    Your Financial and Wellness 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
    • Hybrid Work Environment
    • Child Adoption Assistance
    • Pet Insurance

    More Information about Tighe & Bond

    Ways to Grow Your CareerWe 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 ValuesWe 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 & BondFor more than a century, Tighe & Bond has been a trusted, award-winning, employee-owned consulting firm serving the Northeast. We bring clients’ visions to life through integrated engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and environmental consulting services. In 2025, we were honored with the Massachusetts ACEC Award for Workplace Belonging & Engagement, reflecting our commitment to an inclusive, supportive culture where our people thrive. Our work is consistently recognized by organizations including ACEC, BSLA, and various regional business and environmental associations. These recognitions highlight the technical strength of our people and the innovative, sustainable solutions we deliver for public and private clients, along with the meaningful impact we make in the communities we serve.

    Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe 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 $53,134.00 - USD $69,739.00 /Yr.

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    Tighe & Bond

    Tighe & Bond is a leading engineering and environmental consulting firm serving public and private sector clients.

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