Design Engineer I

Career Opportunities with Sherwood Design Engineers Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Sherwood is a civil and environmental engineering firm 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. Role Summary We have an amazing opportunity for a driven and curious Design Engineer focused on land development design to support our team. Responsibilities Research, design, develop, and evaluate plans, specifications, and layouts for residential, commercial, and industrial development projects, public works improvements, or other capital improvement projects using applied knowledge of civil engineering. Model alignments, profiles, and corridors using Civil 3D. Model pipe networks in Civil 3D. Prepare earthworks and grading models. Prepare hydraulic and hydrological models and reports for storm and sanitary sewers using AyA regulations. Design naturally and physically built structures using knowledge of biology, statistics, dynamics, materials, kinematics, hydrology, hydraulics, and geotechnics. Prepare technical reports, compile design specifications, and provide quantity takeoffs for budgets. Assist civil engineers in the inspection and construction administration process. Ensure projects comply with local zoning and ordinances, as well as national regulatory requirements. Create and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics. Use drafting tools or computer-aided design (CAD) equipment and software in design work. Minimum Requirements Typically industry experience in infrastructure. Exercises sound judgment on details of work and in application of standard methods for conventional and innovative work. Ability to work with multiple site base files oriented in different coordinate frames and varying units. Ability to read and understand topographic information. Working knowledge of Windows, MS Office, and cloud-based collaboration software (Google Apps, Microsoft Teams, Dropbox, etc.). Proficient in AutoCAD and working knowledge of Civil 3D. Preferred Skills Typically one to two years of experience in an infrastructure design firm. Basic knowledge of civil design programs (Autodesk SSA, EpaNET, WaterCAD, HEC-RAS, HY8, HEC-HMS, ArcGIS, QGIS, Bluebeam, Infraworks). Basic knowledge of GIS principles. Preferred career courses knowledge: Road Design, Pavements, Hydraulics, Hydrology & Geotech. What We Offer Flexible working - with one Friday off every month and 2 days remote (hybrid schedule). Private Health Insurance with Panamerican Life Insurance Group. Generous PTO and paid holidays. Learning and Development stipend to use as you see fit. 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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