City of Charleston
Benjie Smith is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in stormwater management and project coordination. Currently serving as Stormwater Engineering Project Manager III at the City of Charleston since February 2019, Benjie has previously held the position of Senior Maintenance Project Manager. Prior roles include District Permit Engineer at SCDOT, Project Engineer at AECOM, and County Engineer for Florence County. Additional experience includes engineering roles at Land Design Concepts, ASI Engineers, and Robert L. Bellamy & Associates. Benjie holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Clemson University, earned from 1993 to 1998, following graduation from Latta High School in 1991.
City of Charleston
The City of Charleston is a progressive and energetic city and our goal is to grant our residents with the best service a city can provide and our visitors with the best vacation or business trip that a city can provide. Charleston is a special and unique city. The combination of our unequaled beauty, warm hospitality, and exceptional public spaces provide a wonderful backdrop for residents and visitors. Through careful conservation, creative and innovative financing, and meticulous planning, Charleston is a city that celebrates a rich history. Charleston was the first city in the country to enact a preservation ordinance. We have an active and ongoing interest in the protection and restoration of our buildings, which tell the story of our past. Keeping an eye to the future, we have set goals that make the livability and quality of life in Charleston the best in the nation. We work diligently to keep our city the best place in the country to work, to live and to play.