{"id":49903,"date":"2026-01-20T17:12:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/press-releases\/stantec-and-aecom-joint-venture-awarded-us150-million-single-award-contract-to-support-us-navy-shipyard-infrastructure-optimization-program\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T12:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:14:11","slug":"stantec-and-aecom-joint-venture-awarded-us150-million-single-award-contract-to-support-us-navy-shipyard-infrastructure-optimization-program","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/press-releases\/stantec-and-aecom-joint-venture-awarded-us150-million-single-award-contract-to-support-us-navy-shipyard-infrastructure-optimization-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Stantec and ArchTam Joint Venture awarded US$150 million single award contract to support US Navy Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

BURLINGTON, MA (January 20, 2026) \u2013<\/strong> Stantec<\/a>, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, together with ArchTam has been selected been selected by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) to lead multidiscipline architect-engineer and consulting services as part of a five-year, US$150 million single award contract. The Stantec-ArchTam Joint Venture work will directly support the US Navy\u2019s Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP)<\/a> focusing on the modernization of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe are pleased to be selected for this important contract supporting NAVFAC\u2019s execution of the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program,\u201d said Chris Williams<\/a>, senior vice president, US Federal Programs at Stantec. \u201cWe look forward to applying our technical expertise to help modernize the Navy\u2019s shipyard infrastructure in support of fleet readiness.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe are honored to partner with NAVFAC on this transformative effort to modernize the Navy\u2019s shipyard infrastructure,\u201d said Karl Jensen, executive vice president of ArchTam\u2019s Governments business. \u201cThis award highlights ArchTam\u2019s technical leadership and reinforces our role in delivering infrastructure that strengthens fleet readiness and operational resilience.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Updating four naval shipyards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SIOP is upgrading and modernizing the infrastructure at all four US public naval shipyards: Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY), Hawaii; Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS), Washington; Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Virginia; and PNSY.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

US Navy shipyards were originally designed and built in the 19th and 20th centuries. SIOP is a comprehensive, long-term recapitalization effort that is delivering integrated investments in infrastructure and industrial plant equipment at the Navy\u2019s four public shipyards, expanding shipyard capacity and optimizing shipyard configuration to meet the Navy\u2019s fleet maintenance requirements. Recapitalizing the shipyards’ century-old infrastructure increases maintenance throughput and improves quality of service for the Navy\u2019s 37,000 shipyard employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continued partnership with NAVFAC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stantec has a longstanding relationship with NAVFAC and has supported SIOP programs and projects at all four naval shipyards. As part of a joint venture, Stantec is also currently contracted to support the SIOP Program at PHNSY and PSNS<\/a>. Beyond SIOP, Stantec is currently providing services to the US Federal Government<\/a> including the Department of Defense supporting the US Navy, US Air Force, and the US Army\/US Army Corps of Engineers across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ArchTam has supported the U.S. Navy\u2019s mission for nearly 100 years<\/a> across a wide range of infrastructure and facilities projects. With a commitment to technical excellence and innovation, ArchTam has provided master planning, architectural, engineering, environmental, and contingency response services on some of the US Navy\u2019s largest and most complex mission-critical projects. For SIOP, ArchTam recently completed the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility Area Development Plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about how SIOP is supporting US Navy fleet readiness<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About<\/strong> Stantec<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world\u2019s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. \u200bOur professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more. \u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today\u2019s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do\u2014from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what\u2019s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. \u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what\u2019s possible.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Visit us at stantec.com or find us on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About<\/strong> ArchTam<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ArchTam is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients\u2019 complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle \u2013 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. ArchTam is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-49903","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/49903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-release"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/49903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49904,"href":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/49903\/revisions\/49904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archtam.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=49903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}