Stantec | Engineering, Design and Environmental Consulting
Overview
Stantec is a global firm that supports communities through design and consulting. The company works in engineering, architecture, planning, and environmental services. Teams help clients solve real problems that affect daily life.
What Stantec does
We deliver professional services that shape how places work. This includes the systems people rely on every day, such as transport links, water networks, energy assets, and public buildings.
Work often covers the full project life cycle, including early advice, design, delivery support, and long-term planning.
Core services
Stantec provides a wide range of services, including:
- Engineering: Civil, structural, and building systems support for complex projects
- Architecture and design: Buildings and spaces that meet user needs and local goals
- Environmental consulting: Assessments, compliance support, and sustainable outcomes
- Planning and advisory: Guidance on growth, land use, and future demand
- Project management: Programme controls, delivery planning, and risk management
- Surveying and geomatics: Data and site insight to support safe delivery
- Landscape and public realm: Outdoor spaces that improve how places feel and function
- Interior design: Practical spaces that support people and services
Challenges Stantec helps clients tackle
Infrastructure is under pressure in many countries. Stantec supports clients who need to respond to big changes, such as:
- Ageing infrastructure: Repair, upgrade, and replacement planning
- Population change: Housing needs, service pressure, and local growth
- Energy transition: Decarbonisation, resilience, and new technologies
- Climate risk: Flooding, heat, and extreme weather impacts
- Digital change: Better data, smarter assets, and improved decision-making
The goal is to help projects stay practical, safe, and fit for the future.
How Stantec works with communities
Our work affects the public, even when the client is a private organisation. That is why community input matters. Project teams often work with many groups, including local partners, regulators, suppliers, and end users.
This approach supports better decisions and clearer trade-offs. It can also reduce risk later in the project.
People and expertise
We bring together specialists from different fields. Teams often include:
- Designers and architects
- Engineers and scientists
- Environmental specialists
- Project managers and programme leads
- Strategic advisors
This mix helps clients join up their plans, manage risk, and deliver better outcomes.
Innovation and sustainability
We focus on sustainable outcomes. That includes reducing environmental impact, improving resilience, and supporting responsible delivery. Digital tools and new methods can also help improve design quality and reduce waste.
Company and share listing
A publicly traded on the TSX and NYSE under the ticker STN.
Recruitment fraud notice
Recruitment fraud is a real risk. Stantec states that genuine roles are posted at stantec.jobs, and hiring is managed through its secure recruitment system. The company uses official email addresses ending in @stantec.com and does not request fees or money transfers during recruitment. Treat offers outside this process as suspicious.
Stantec Website
Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Edmonton, Alberta
Specialties
consulting, planning, architecture, engineering, environmental, interior design, landscape, surveying, and project management