OHM Advisors’ Anas Alrejjal Named ACEC Tennessee 2025 Young Professional of the Year

Nashville professional honored for commitment to improving communities through people-focused transportation design and engineering leadership

OHM Advisors proudly celebrates Anas Alrejjal, PhD, PE, who was recently named the 2025 Young Professional of the Year by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Tennessee. This prestigious award recognizes professionals under 35 for exceptional service and early career achievements. 

Anas joined OHM Advisors in 2021 as a transportation project engineer. He has over a decade of professional experience and serves as traffic control manager while working closely with the Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) as part of OHM Advisors' embedded team.

He is passionate about making transportation safer and more accessible. During his PhD studies in Transportation Engineering at the University of Wyoming, he served as principal investigator for Wyoming Department of Transportation projects and secured nearly $300,000 in grants to improve traffic safety.

His expertise includes geometric design, multimodal transportation planning, traffic engineering, and traffic safety analysis. 

“I’m honored to receive this distinction and grateful to my OHM Advisors and NDOT team, mentors, and family for their support. I look forward to shaping safer, smarter streets for everyone in our Nashville community,” he said.

Anas will now represent Tennessee as a nominee for the ACEC National Young Professional of the Year Award.
 

ABOUT THE AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES

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ABOUT OHM ADVISORS  

OHM Advisors is the community advancement firm, delivering award-winning work across the architecture, engineering and planning spheres. Founded in 1962, we believe in the power of multidisciplinary teamwork to find ideas that aren’t just different—they are better. Recognized as an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm, our 800+ person team operates across multiple states throughout the U.S., partnering with leaders at all government levels, school districts, developers, universities and private companies to create great places for people.

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