Job Description
Design Engineer I - Water/Wastewater
CA | GA | NY | CR
About Sherwood Design Engineers
Sherwood is a civil and environmental engineering firm that is committed to investing in and embracing people, communities and the environment.
Our team has delivered net zero energy and net zero carbon systems, net positive water systems, resilient coastlines, natural resource protection, green streets, living roofs and more for thousands of clients in the region and across the globe. We specialize in sustainable infrastructure, water management strategies, green building design, and systems based solutions for infrastructure and landscapes. Our focus is on the conservation and management of the consumption of all site resources — carbon, energy, water, and waste. We’ve worked on over thirty award-winning projects, and our work has been published locally and internationally.
Founded in 2003, our award-winning projects include Hudson Yards in New York (the largest private real estate development in U.S. history), San Francisco Better Streets Plan, Greater New Orleans Urban Water Plan, revitalization of the iconic waterfront Brooklyn Bridge Park, and the 35 square-km Baietan Urban Area Plan in the heart of Guangzhou, China.
Our mission is to engineer an environmentally and socially regenerative planet. Will you join us?
Role Summary
We have an amazing opportunity for a driven and curious Design Engineer focused on water/wastewater design to support our growing team. The Water/Wastewater Engineer will design for the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater systems.
Minimum Skills
Typically industry internship experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering - Civil and/or Environmental
Exercises sound judgment on details of work and in application of standard methods for conventional and innovative work.
Has the ability to work with multiple site base files oriented in different coordinate frames and varying units.
Ability to read, understand and design topographic information.
Working knowledge of Windows, MS Office, and cloud-based collaboration software (Google Apps, Asana, Dropbox, Sharepoint, etc.)
Proficient in AutoCAD
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of civil design programs (Civil 3D, LDT, Storm and Sewer Analysis, Hydro CAD, Flowmasters, StormCAD, etc.)
Experience with water/wastewater process modeling simulation software (e.g., BioWin, GPS-X)
Certifications or other sustainability-oriented accreditation preferred (iLEED , Envision, Living Building Challenge, EcoDistricts)
Knowledge of GIS principles
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
Expected Outcomes
Analyzes various wastewater treatment methods used to prepare water for industrial and domestic use; recommends the most effective method
Analyzes disposal methods or treatments for sludge; recommends and develops sludge treatment plants or methods to best serve the assigned area
Designs layout and specifications for various pumping and lifting systems
Reviews and critiques water and wastewater treatment system proposals, plans, and designs
Conducts appropriate cost-benefit analyses for assigned projects
Ensures building, water, and equipment specifications comply with applicable local, state, and federal guidelines and codes
Conducts environmental studies regarding the collection, treatment, or distribution of water or wastewater
What We Offer
Own a part of the firm with ESOP eligibility after one year
Flexible working - with every other Friday off
Competitive Health plans, including PPO and HMO options, Dental and Vision plans
Learning and Development stipend to use as you see fit
Generous PTO and 8 paid holidays
Automatic 401k enrollment
Fun team events, lunches and happy hours to get to know colleagues outside of work
A tangible opportunity to truly help the environment!
Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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