My Stantec Story – Charlotte Smith
March 11, 2024
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Charlotte is Stantec’s UK systems thinking transformation lead and has expertise in carbon and energy management and wastewater and bioresources treatment design.
In her My Stantec Story, Charlotte shares her love of problem solving, the diverse range of opportunities available, and the vibrant and friendly culture of the offices she visits.
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With expertise in carbon and energy management and wastewater and bioresources treatment design, Charlotte is a technical director working with our team in Warrington.
Contact Charlotte
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