Entry Level Environmental Scientist- Wetlands - Summer 2027

Tighe & Bond•Providence, RI
•$53,134 - $69,739•Hybrid

About The Position

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 Environmental Services team 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.

Requirements

  • 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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

  • Annual Bonus
  • Profit Sharing
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Best in Class Medical Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Rewards and Reimbursements
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Qualified Student Loan Paydown Contributions
  • Reimbursements for Licensure/ Certification Preparation and Fees
  • Child Adoption Assistance
  • Pet Insurance
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