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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** Sherwood Design Engineers
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $73,000.0 - $82,000.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe InDesign, Asana, Cloud Computing, Collaborative Software, Graphics Software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, StormCAD Modeling Software, Gsuite, Dropbox, HydroCAD Software
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/15_37a3be536

## About the Role

* 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.
 * 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, HydroCAD, Flowmasters, StormCAD, etc)
 * Knowledge of Graphics programs (Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.)
 * Certifications or other sustainability-oriented accreditation preferred (LEED , EIT, etc.)
 * Knowledge of GIS principles
 * Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

## Description

* Research, understand, and summarize regulatory requirements for residential, commercial, and industrial development projects, public works improvements, or other capital improvement projects using applied knowledge of civil engineering
 * Data Collection and Processing
 * Numerical Computations in the field of Civil Engineering, Hydrology and Hydraulics, Stormwater management, etc
 * Prepare Technical Reports, Project Specifications, and Cost Estimates
 * Create and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics
 * Use drafting tools or computer-aided design (CAD) equipment and software in design work.
 * Oversee construction of projects to ensure adherence to design specifications
 * Ensure projects comply with local zoning and ordinances, as well as national regulatory requirements