Laura Fernandez del Rio is a Project Engineer at OHLA USA, contributing to the Purple Line metro project in Silver Spring, Maryland since January 2023. Previously, Laura served as an Associate Project Manager at FAM Construction, LLC, managing tasks and resources for the Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project in Virginia from August 2019 to January 2023. Early career experience includes roles at Ferrovial Construction, where Laura participated in two building projects in Madrid, focusing on a historical cultural building and the rehabilitation of a university building. Laura holds a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, complementing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the same institution.