Senior Project Manager- Biosolids - Tighe & Bond Inc

Where would you step in?   
As a valuable member of our inclusive Wastewater team, you will support our clients throughout the northeast while sitting in any of our Massachusetts offices. We offer a hybrid remote work environment and flexible Fridays in the summer.   

Our Wastewater Team and Projects 
Our team brings innovative ideas, unmatched expertise, and extensive experience to support biosolids management initiatives that reduce disposal costs and position facilities for future success. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including Biosolids Management Planning, Dewatering, Gravity Thickening, Rotary Drum Thickening, Anaerobic Digestion, Thermal Drying, Composting, Odor Control, and Energy Recovery and Co-Generation. You will join forces with industry-leading process engineers who have collaborated on numerous biosolids projects, from major thermal drying facilities in large cities to small treatment plants seeking to upgrade sludge processing equipment. Our strong relationships with equipment vendors and operators provide us with deep insights into optimal system configurations, safety considerations, and capital costs.  

What will you be doing?   
As a Senior Project Manager, you will work collaboratively with a team of experts to provide biosolids management and wastewater treatment solutions for small to large wastewater systems throughout New England.  In this capacity you will be responsible for leading the technical aspects of business development activities related to biosolids management prospects. It is expected that your biosolids knowledge and industry connections will serve as the basis for creating technically sound proposals. Senior Project Managers will be technical leaders in the business line and are highly encouraged to partake in industry organizations and to present and publish the results of your team’s work.  

Regarding project execution, you will be expected to lead teams of process engineers as well as engineers from supporting trades to develop comprehensive deliverables. This could include biosolids planning studies, the design of any of the biosolids systems mentioned above, or the management of construction phase engineering.

Tighe & Bond has a number of active projects involving everything from biosolids management studies for regulators and utilities to solids thickening, dewatering and drying system designs. You may also be involved with the support and management of other wastewater process upgrades and planning efforts. 

What does a Senior Project Manager need?   
Substantial years of consulting engineering experience and increasing responsibility in the water industry. A BS degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering or a related field is required, and an MS degree is preferred. Senior Project Managers will need a PE license, project management experience, and great technical skills. You are expected to be enthusiastic to learn, self-motivated, and have strong, clear, and concise written and verbal communication skills. You will need to have strong leadership ability and a desire to manage and mentor others. 

Ways to grow your career 
We offer tuition reimbursement, internal training opportunities, professional development and membership reimbursement, conference attendance, and networking opportunities. We also offer a clear career path progression and mentorship from more experienced staff. 

What is the culture like? 
We are fully committed to the well-being of our employees, communities, and environment. Our inclusive culture is supportive and flexible so everyone can thrive. We genuinely like each other and enjoy events like our annual company-wide summer Lobsterfest, holiday parties, ball games, and other office activities. Giving back is also very important at Tighe & Bond; we demonstrate our commitment by providing multiple scholarships and encouraging employees to earn more PTO by participating in our award-winning Make a Difference community service program.  

Your financial future and wellness  
Our benefits consistently receive top marks from our employees, and they are designed for all generations, including a unique student loan repayment assistance program. We offer up to $1,000 in wellness incentives and reimbursements each plan year, including up to $400 in rewards through completing wellness activities throughout the year and up to $600 in fitness, mind & body, and weight-loss program reimbursements. We also offer two medical plan options including a generous PPO and an HSA eligible plan with employer contribution, dental, eye care, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, 8 holidays, PTO, optional legal insurance, discounted pet insurance, adoption assistance, spot awards, scholarships for employees’ college students, paid parental leave, Leadership in Safety awards, and recruitment and referral incentives. Senior Project Manager salaries are determined based on internal equity and market analysis and will vary based on the candidate’s skill and experience; the salary range for this position is $134,000 - $176,000.  As an employee-owned company, we also offer generous year-end bonuses and robust deferred income benefits to help you build wealth through our matching 401(k), ESOP, and annual profit sharing. 

More about Tighe & Bond 
We are a thriving, employee-owned engineering, design, and environmental consulting firm. In addition to being a top ten ENR New England Design Firm, we’ve been recognized as the 2023 Employer of the Year from SMPS Boston, ranked first in the Engineering and Environmental Services categories in Banker & Tradesman's "Best of" competition in 2022, and have been honored twice with the PSMJ Circle of Excellence award. With a team of over 500 designers, planners, scientists, and engineers, we offer creative solutions for land use, infrastructure, and building design, including addressing crucial challenges related to water resources, transportation, and both the built and natural environment throughout the Northeast. We are committed to growth, exceptional service, and designing for a more sustainable future.

Equal Opportunity Employer 
We are an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.