Senior Water Resources Engineer: Data-Driven Stormwater Lead

Klh-Engineers,-Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO

9 paid holidays

401(k) with 3% safe harbor

Medical, dental, vision plans

Flexible work schedule

Professional development support

Job summary

KLH Engineers seeks a Senior Water Resources Engineer in Pittsburgh to lead water resources modeling for water, stormwater, and sewer systems. You will apply hydraulics, hydrology, and statistics to develop data-driven solutions and evaluate infrastructure scenarios.

Proficiency with SWMM, HEC-RAS, and GIS, plus the ability to work independently with project teams, is highly valued. A strong academic background is preferred.

Qualifications

• MS or Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Water Resources, or related field preferred.
• BS considered with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong foundation in hydraulics, fluid mechanics, hydrology, and stormwater management.

Responsibilities

• Model water resources including water, stormwater, and sewer systems.
• Apply open channel hydraulics, hydrology, and stormwater theory to real projects.
• Analyze large datasets using statistics, coding, and computational tools.
• Develop hydraulic/hydrologic models (SWMM, HEC-RAS) to evaluate scenarios.
• Use GIS and data tools to improve modeling capabilities.
• Collaborate with project engineers to validate results and apply judgment.

Skills

Hydraulics

Fluid mechanics

Hydrology

Stormwater mgmt

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

Coding

GIS

SWMM

HEC-RAS

Open channel

Education

MS in Civil Engineering

PhD in Water Resources

BS with 5+ years experience

Tools

SWMM

HEC-RAS

GIS

Job description

KLH Engineers seeks a Senior Water Resources Engineer in Pittsburgh to lead water resources modeling for water, stormwater, and sewer systems. You will apply hydraulics, hydrology, and statistics to develop data-driven solutions and evaluate infrastructure scenarios.

Proficiency with SWMM, HEC-RAS, and GIS, plus the ability to work independently with project teams, is highly valued. A strong academic background is preferred.