Design Engineer II - Civil & Water Resources in Atlanta

Sherwood Design Engineers is hiring a Design Engineer II focused on civil site design and water resources in Atlanta or New York. The role involves collaboration on sustainable projects such as urban redevelopment and watershed restoration. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, experience in civil site design, and proficiency in Civil 3D. This position is not fully remote, as it requires presence in either Atlanta or NYC.
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Our team has delivered net zero energy and carbon systems, net positive water systems, resilient coastlines, natural resource protection, green streets, living roofs, and more for thousands of clients 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 all site resources carbon, energy, water, and waste. Founded in 2003, our award-winning projects include Hudson Yards in New York (the largest private real estate development in U.S. history), the San Francisco Better Streets Plan, the Greater New Orleans Urban Water Plan, the revitalization of Brooklyn Bridge Park, and the 35-square-kilometer Baietan Urban Area Plan in Guangzhou, China. Our mission is to engineer an environmentally and socially regenerative planet. Will you join us? Role Summary Sherwood Design Engineers is seeking a driven, passionate, and curious Design Engineer II with a focus on civil site design, water resources, and natural infrastructure projects in Atlanta or NYC. This position is ideal for an engineer who thrives on interdisciplinary collaboration and wants to make a tangible impact through sustainable, resilient design. You'll work closely with architects, landscape architects, planners, and other engineers on projects ranging from urban redevelopment and campus design to watershed restoration and green infrastructure implementation. This role can work either out of Atlanta, GA or New York, New York. Minimum Skills Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, or a related field Experience in civil site design and development or transportation projects focused on stormwater management, erosion/sediment control, and sustainable site design Understanding of stormwater management and hydrology with ability to apply foundational principles to drainage-related placement and sizing calculations as part of advancing plan set packages. Experience preparing and advancing plan set packages through all phases of design Extensive proficiency in Civil 3D Knowledge of survey base files, coordinate systems, and construction documentation for commercial, institutional, and residential projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences Working knowledge of MS Office, Google Workspace, and cloud-based collaboration tools (Asana, Dropbox, SharePoint, etc.) Commitment to collaboration, innovation, and sustainability Skills H&H modeling experience (e.g., HydroCAD, FlowMaster, StormCAD, or equivalent) Experience with GIS (ArcMap, GISPro) Familiarity with nature-based solutions (NBS), low impact development (LID), and green infrastructure Stream and wetland restoration or geomorphology training Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Sustainability certifications (LEED, Envision, or PE/EIT license ) Interest in regeneration and circular design principles Expected Outcomes Create, interpret, and review plans, drawings, and design details using CAD and modeling tools Support design and construction of sustainable and resilient infrastructure, ensuring compliance with local and codes and documentation Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for stormwater and watershed systems Perform site assessments, field visits, and data collection to support project design Prepare technical reports, project specifications, and cost estimates Collaborate across disciplines to integrate natural and engineered systems in innovative, regenerative ways Participate in construction phase services, site inspections, and coordination with contractors Contribute to the continued development of Sherwood's best practices in sustainable design and water management What We Offer Employee ownership through ESOP eligibility after one year Flexible schedule with every other Friday off Competitive health, dental, and vision plans (PPO and HMO options) Learning & Development stipend for professional growth Generous PTO and 8 paid holidays Automatic 401(k) enrollment Fun team events, lunches, and happy hours A tangible opportunity to engineer a regenerative planet Compensation The wage range for this role takes into account various factors including skill sets, experience, licensure, and location. At Sherwood Design Engineers, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $78,000 - $95,000, depending on experience and location. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. We consider employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Powered by JazzHR ST0hAWmAN9 If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.