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Peter M. Smith, ScD, PE

Dr. Peter Smith is the Manager of the Environmental Sciences and Engineering Department at Waldemar S. Nelson & Co., Inc., a New Orleans-based engineering firm.    He has held that position for over 25 years. 

Dr. Smith holds a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry from LSU and Masters and Doctorate degrees from Tulane University.  His graduate degrees were in Environmental Sciences and were obtained from the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.  He has taught graduate level courses in both air pollution control and environmental remediation while a clinical associate professor at Tulane.

At NELSON, he has managed the coastal restoration IDIQ contracts that the firm has with both the New Orleans District of the Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources.  A number of individual projects have been completed for both agencies under those contracts.