Stantec JV Secures US$150M Army Corps Contract for Charleston Coastal Resilience

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Stantec's joint venture won a US$150 million contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to design coastal storm risk management infrastructure for Charleston, part of a US$1.2 billion program.

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• US$150M Army Corps Contract Awarded

  A US$150 million design contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been awarded to Stantec's joint venture with JMT, targeting coastal storm risk management on the Charleston peninsula.

• Part of US$1.2B Program

  The contract is part of a US$1.2 billion program to build over eight miles of integrated coastal infrastructure, including storm surge barriers, floodwalls, and pump stations.

• Strengthens Federal Resilience Portfolio

  Building on experience with major USACE projects in New Orleans, New York, and Texas, the award reinforces Stantec's leadership in coastal resilience and federal infrastructure.

• Follows Strong Q1 and Credit Amendment

  The contract comes after Stantec reported record Q1 backlog of $9.0 billion and amended its credit agreement to extend maturities and relax leverage covenants.

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A joint venture between Stantec and JMT has won a US$150 million design contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, part of a US$1.2 billion program to shield Charleston's peninsula from storm surge. The award deepens Stantec's coastal resilience portfolio and federal client base, adding to a record backlog. While the contract value is modest relative to Stantec's $8.2 billion market cap, it reinforces the growth narrative following strong Q1 results and a recent credit facility amendment.