Farah Anwar

About Farah Anwar

Engineer whose aim is to contribute towards a more connected, sustainable, and resilient world through developing infrastructure solutions that create lasting, positive community and economic impacts. Within this, I am committed to bridging the gender gap, addressing the systemic issues that contribute to inequality in our industry, and creating an environment where women and men have equal opportunities.

Experience

1. Transportation Engineer

   Jacobs

   Jun 2017 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Civil Engineer in the P & PS B&I (People & Places Solutions, Business & Infrastructure) line of business with experience in CAD and civil infrastructure design within the transportation sector. Design experience includes roadway plan and profile, traffic control, signing and pavement markings, bridge and culvert layouts, hydraulic calculations, project delivery and project estimation for clients like TxDOT, GDOT, and ExxonMobil. Project experience ranges from Plans, Specifications and Estimate (PS & E) to Schematics and from rural farm-to-market road widening and improvements to multi-level freeway interchanges. Also the Transportation YOU / STEM chair for WTS Houston, a member of the local Houston Jacobs Women\'s Network (JWN) chapter, and a Project Automation Lead (PAL) for the transportation group who coordinates the planning, configuration, implementation, utilization and support of automation tools along with set-up of the project delivery systems for project teams.

Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Bachelor of Science - BS

  2013 — 2017