Shaun Smith is a Senior Development Director and civil engineer with 12 years of experience delivering land development, site civil, and public infrastructure projects across the fast-growing Houston market. A former Army squad leader and Student Body President, he blends disciplined operational leadership, stakeholder advocacy, and technical design expertise to shepherd projects from due diligence through permitting and construction. He has driven real estate and pre-development strategy at H-E-B and led multidisciplinary engineering teams at LJA and WGI, cultivating deep relationships with municipal regulators to advance developer objectives. Appointed to the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board by Houston’s mayor, Shaun brings a policy-aware perspective to groundwater and subsidence regulation that informs resilient design decisions. He holds a BS in Civil and Environmental Engineering and an MBA from Rice Business, combining technical rigor with commercial and strategic acumen.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering at University of Houston
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at Rice Business - Jones Graduate School of Business
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Shaun Smith - Senior Development Director at NewQuest