Awards and Honors

Recognition for contributions to geotechnical engineering, tunneling, and underground construction.

Awards

• UCA Young Member of the Year

  2024

  Awarded by: Underground Construction Association (UCA)

  Recognized at the North American Tunneling Conference opening plenary in Nashville, TN for outstanding contributions and leadership as a young professional in the tunneling and underground construction industry.

• ENR National Top 20 Under 40

  2026

  Awarded by: Engineering News-Record (ENR)

  Selected by a national panel of industry judges from over 420 entries across all five ENR regions, recognizing technical excellence, digital innovation, and leadership in advancing underground construction practices.

• ENR West Top Young Professionals

  2026

  Awarded by: Engineering News-Record (ENR) West

  Named among 30 up-and-coming AEC industry leaders from California, Washington, Oregon, Hawaii, and Alaska. Regional winners were automatically entered into the National Top 20 Under 40 contest.