Mechanical Engineer, CDM Smith; BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida

Alexandria Stuart has nearly a decade of experience specializing in plumbing systems and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) for complex infrastructure and utility projects. She has developed a reputation for technical expertise, thoughtful leadership and a commitment to high-quality solutions. After expanding her knowledge at other firms, Stuart returned to CDM Smith, where she contributes to design efforts and builds lasting relationships with colleagues and clients. Stuart’s project portfolio includes water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations and federal infrastructure projects. She has led or contributed to mechanical HVAC and plumbing design for projects including water treatment plants, a water purification facility and multiple utility improvements at an air base. Known for her ability to translate complex concepts into practical design solutions, she consistently delivers work that balances innovation, reliability and operational efficiency. She is recognized for her mentorship and commitment to professional development. Stuart regularly leads educational sessions for junior teammates covering design fundamentals, calculations and exam preparation. She was selected for CDM Smith’s Technical Specialist Development Program, which prepares emerging leaders within the firm. Stuart remains active in both community service and personal pursuits. She volunteers with Special Olympics soccer and organizes a monthly effort with her boyfriend to prepare and distribute homemade breakfast sandwiches to unhoused individuals. In her free time, Stuart stays active through soccer, running, rollerblading, pickleball and spending time with her two Pomeranians, Gus and Ink. She enjoys puzzles, card games with friends and family and other activities that challenge her mind while helping her recharge outside of work.