Our Team
Kia Chehreh, PE, CFM
HYDRAULICS & HYDROLOGY (H&H) EXPERT
Renewable Energy | Technical Leadership | Project Management
Licensed Professional Engineer and Certified Floodplain Manager with 18+ years of experience in hydraulics, hydrology, and civil infrastructure design. Expertise includes pipelines, channels, pump stations, irrigation and drainage networks, wastewater reuse, and advanced H&H modeling. Broad international project experience spanning diverse sizes and scopes.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Project Engineering, Management & Risk Mitigation
Leadership of Cross-Functional Teams & Senior-Level Collaboration
Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, ArcGIS, HydroCAD, PondPack, ArcHydro
Technical Reporting, Proposal Development & Cost Estimation
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Hydraulics & Hydrology Expertise (18+ years): Delivered studies and designs for 100+ projects, including stormwater control systems, detention/retention facilities, swales, culverts, and low-water crossings.
Renewable Energy (10+ years): Extensive involvement in solar and wind energy projects.
Project Management (7+ years): Skilled in proposal preparation, budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination.
Team Leadership (5+ years): Mentored junior engineers, conducted technical reviews, and ensured high-quality deliverables.
Technical Skills: Introductory programming in Python; advanced proficiency in hydrology and hydraulics modeling software.
Professional Attributes
Strong communicator and organized leader with a track record of creative problem-solving, effective multitasking, and delivering results under pressure.