Stantec is a global consulting firm focused on sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. It works with clients to plan, design, and deliver infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions that address aging assets, population change, climate pressures, and the energy transition. Its multidisciplinary teams span design, engineering, science, project management, and strategic advisory work.
The company organizes its work across major markets including Buildings, Community Development, Energy, Environment, Mining, Minerals & Metals, Transportation, Water, Program & Construction Management, and Digital. Across these areas, Stantec combines domain expertise with technology, data, and innovation to help communities and organizations improve resilience, manage risk, and advance long-term development goals.
Offerings, Capabilities, and Integrations
Stantec delivers multidisciplinary consulting across the full project life cycle, from strategy, planning, feasibility, and permitting through design, engineering, program management, construction management, and operational readiness. Its teams connect environmental, technical, and stakeholder considerations early so clients can move complex capital programs forward with greater clarity and control.
Digital capability is embedded across Stantec’s practice areas rather than treated as a separate layer. The company applies geospatial tools, advanced analytics, AI and machine learning, digital twins, automation, and cloud-based workflows to improve modeling, decision support, collaboration, and asset performance. It also provides digital consulting and implementation services to help clients adopt technology that fits their operational and regulatory environment.
Products and Services
- Buildings: Building design consulting spanning architecture, interior design, engineering, decarbonization, building technology, and sustainable building design for high-performance projects.
- Community Development: Community development services for master planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, recreation facilities, streetscapes, urban design, land use planning, surveying, and land development engineering.
- Energy: Energy consulting and engineering for grid modernization, hydropower, hydrogen, nuclear, renewable energy, thermal generation, power delivery, and asset integrity across the life cycle.
- Environment: Environmental consulting and engineering from assessment and permitting through planning, operations, and closure, including ecology, biodiversity, remediation, health sciences, ESG advisory, and nature-based solutions.
- Mining, Minerals & Metals: Engineering and consulting for critical minerals, mine project development, mineral processing, mine water, tailings and waste, mine closure and remediation, ventilation, and net zero mining initiatives.
- Transportation: Planning, design, engineering, and construction management for airports, bridges, transit and rail, roadways, ports, active transportation, intelligent transportation systems, EV charging infrastructure, and smart mobility.
- Water: Water services across treatment, wastewater, stormwater, conveyance, reuse, water resources management, dams, industrial water, PFAS and emerging contaminants, and operational technologies.
- Program & Construction Management: Program strategy, program controls, construction management and inspection, operational readiness, sustainability support, and delivery oversight for large capital programs.
- Digital: Digital consulting and implementation services that combine domain expertise with AI, machine learning, digital twins, geospatial capabilities, immersive collaboration, and automation.
- Stantec Connect: A cloud-based science and engineering platform built on Microsoft Azure to support data integration, machine learning, visualization, IoT connectivity, and scalable compute workflows.
- FAMS: A cloud-based financial planning and scenario modeling tool that helps public agencies, municipalities, and utilities forecast outcomes, test assumptions, and compare options in real time.
- Flood Manager: A cloud-based floodplain modeling application that helps engineers run models faster, automate quality analysis, and manage flood risk assessments more efficiently.
- Flood Predictor: A cloud-based flood risk decision-support solution that uses machine learning and engineering inputs to provide rapid flood insight for resilience planning and emergency preparedness.
- DebrisFlow Predictor: A landslide and debris flow modeling tool that simulates debris flows or avalanches at multiple scales to support hazard assessment and mitigation planning.
- Model Manager: A digital solution for centralized cloud storage, organization, retrieval, and sharing of watershed models and related flood modeling data.
Target Customers
Stantec serves public-sector and regulated clients responsible for essential infrastructure, including municipalities, utilities, transportation agencies, airport authorities, and other public owners managing water, environmental, mobility, and community development programs.
It also works with private-sector organizations such as real estate developers, commercial and institutional building owners, manufacturers, energy companies, mining operators, and industrial asset owners. These customers typically engage Stantec when they need integrated technical, environmental, digital, and program delivery expertise for complex projects, asset upgrades, resilience initiatives, or new development.
Cloud Integrations and Marketplace
- Microsoft Azure Marketplace: Stantec has verified Microsoft Azure Marketplace presence for digital offerings including Stantec Connect, FAMS, Flood Predictor, and Flood Manager, supporting cloud deployment of planning, flood risk, and science-and-engineering automation solutions.
Key People
- Gord Johnston: President & Chief Executive Officer
- Vito Culmone: Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
- John Take: Executive Vice President, Chief Growth & Innovation Officer
- Susan Reisbord: Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer – North America
- Cath Schefer: Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer – Global
- Kenna Fraser: Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Services Officer
- Ryan Roberts: Executive Vice President, Chief Practice Officer
- Asifa Samji: Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
- Paul Alpern: Executive Vice President & General Counsel
- Bjorn Morisbak: Executive Vice President & Chief Corporate Development Officer
Key Facts
- Headquarters: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Employees: 33,791
- Annual Revenue: C$6.5B annual net revenue
- Parent Company: None
- Subsidiaries: More than 15 main subsidiaries, including Stantec Consulting Ltd./Stantec Experts-conseils ltée, Stantec Consulting International Ltd., Stantec UK Limited, Stantec Australia Pty Ltd, and Stantec Architecture Ltd.
- Publicly Listed: TSX: STN; NYSE: STN
