Shofiq Ahmed was a 2023 ASCE New Face of Civil Engineering honoree.

So it’s clear that the traffic engineer for HDR, born in Bangladesh and now based outside Washington, DC, has made quite a name for himself.

But it hasn’t always been easy.

In episode 153 of ASCE Plot Points, he reflects on his journey and talks about how he’s adjusted his goals and plans along the way to stay on the path of success and happiness.