Janel Smith

Developmental Lead - Engineering Technical Services at Piedmont Natural Gas

Janel Smith is a seasoned professional in engineering technology and design, currently serving as Manager of Engineering Technology at Duke Energy Corporation since March 2018. At Piedmont Natural Gas, Janel has held the position of Developmental Lead in Engineering Technical Services since October 2013, overseeing a team of technologists and collaborating with external engineering firms. Previous experience includes various roles at Parsons spanning from 1992, focusing on structural support design and architectural drafting, with a track record of delivering projects within tight deadlines. Janel's expertise extends to project coordination and design support across notable companies including Merck, Angola Soyo Airport, and Procter & Gamble. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Business Administration in Project Management from Strayer University and an Associate's degree in Architectural Drafting and Design Technology from Johnson College.

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