Hydraulic Modeling Engineer - Water Distribution Systems

OHM Advisors; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision

Company Profit Sharing

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

401(k) retirement savings plan with-em

Tuition & Certification Expense reimb

Volunteer Service Leave

100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability Options

OHM Grad School

OHM University

Job summary

OHM Advisors, a community advancement firm, is seeking engineers to develop hydraulic models and support master planning across water systems. You will analyze results, design dashboards, and contribute to client-ready reports.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, field involvement, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to improve water infrastructure now and in the future.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required or in progress.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Interest in hydraulic modeling and water industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and calibrate hydraulic models for water distribution systems and analyze results.
• Assist on master planning and design projects.
• Perform booster station analyses for capacity, reliability, and energy efficiency.
• Develop future water demand projections.
• Design and deliver digital tools and dashboards.
• Prepare clear technical reports and presentations.
• Fieldwork and site visits may be required.
• Analyze and process large data sets.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree (ENV/CE/ME)

EIT preferred

Tools

InfoWater

WaterGEMS

EPANET

Job description

Description

Come to work for OHM Advisors, the community advancement firm. With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse team of 800+ member team works collaboratively across multiple service areas including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying and construction engineering. We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop and calibrate hydraulic models for water distribution systems and analyzing model results to develop recommendations for our clients


• Assist on master planning and design projects


• Perform booster station analyses for water systems to assess capacity, reliability, and energy efficiency


• Develop future water demand projections


• Design and deliver digital tools and dashboards


• Prepare clear, concise technical reports and presentations


• Fieldwork and site visits from design through construction may be required


• Analyze and process large amounts of complex data

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience


• Strong interest in hydraulic modeling and water industry


• Knowledge hydraulic principles and analyses, as well as experience with or a strong desire to learn hydraulic modeling software


• Excellent communication skills


• Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, problem-solving and organizational skills


• Bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil, or mechanical engineering from an ABET-accredited U.S. program


• EIT preferred


• Experience with InfoWater, WaterGEMS, or EPANET preferred

Benefits

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision


• Company Profit Sharing


• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts


• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution


• Paid professional association membership.


• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement


• Volunteer Service Leave


• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance


• Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs

• Voluntary Wellness Program


• OHM Grad School


• OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.