Design Engineer III - Water/Wastewater

Sherwood Design Engineers • San Francisco, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sherwood is currently seeking a Design Engineer III - Water/Wastewater to support our growing, progressive and dynamic civil and environmental engineering firm. The successful candidate will work as an integral part of Sherwood’s Water/Wastewater team, collaborating with engineering disciplines to co-create solutions to a variety of infrastructure challenges. We are seeking an individual who demonstrates a professional skill set in engineering design of water, wastewater and water reuse infrastructure, can work productively as a member of a multidisciplinary team, work independently, and develop clear, evidence-based solutions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in civil and/or environmental engineering industry
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering
• Strong water/wastewater technical background, including in-depth experience with water and wastewater treatment processes
• Experience developing water and wastewater infrastructure solutions and developing plan set packages across all project phases including conceptual design, detailed design, and construction administration
• Experience preparing technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and clients.
• Proficient in producing water/wastewater treatment plant designs in AutoCAD
• Experience with water/wastewater process modeling and simulation software (e.g., BioWin, GPS-X)
• Experience with operation of treatment plants and/or pilot studies, monitoring, sampling, measurements, analysis and reporting

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a consulting environment
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical) to integrate design solutions.
• Experience with advanced water treatment technologies (e.g. membrane filtration, UV disinfection)
• Familiarity with SCADA systems systems and automated controls for water and wastewater treatment systems
• Knowledge of water, wastewater, and water reuse regulations and permitting processes in California and the United States
• Knowledge and exposure to civil and hydraulic design programs (Civil 3D, PCSWMM, SewerCAD, ArcGIS, etc.)
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certified or Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Certifications or other sustainability-oriented accreditation preferred (iLEED , Envision, Living Building Challenge, EcoDistricts)

Responsibilities

• Develop high quality, cutting edge sustainable engineering solutions for our clients including process evaluation, facilities planning, engineering design, permitting & compliance, construction administration and operations planning
• Prepare calculations, design criteria and technical memorandums
• Work across teams and engage subconsultants as needed to develop integrated design solutions
• Implement quality assurance and quality control through all project phases.
• Contribute to staff development through training and mentoring.
• Create and implement innovative design techniques that enhance company productivity of assignments
• Ensure engineering designs are in compliance with current applicable state & local regulations

Benefits

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level