The firm will support DC Water’s shift to collaborative delivery for wastewater infrastructure, advise on digital transformation and operational efficiency
01/16/2025 WASHINGTON, DC TSX,NYSE:STN
Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to serve as program manager for DC Water’s Process Facilities Program (PFP), a major part of DC Water’s US$9.6B 10-year capital improvement program. Stantec is the prime consultant, with a team of national and local subconsultants supporting the program.
As PFP Program Manager, Stantec will support DC Water in the delivery of multiple large-scale capital improvement projects within the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant—the largest treatment plant of its kind in the world—through collaborative delivery. The PFP includes wastewater treatment facility upgrades and upgrades to upstream stormwater and wastewater pump stations.
The firm will also advise on future wastewater system improvements and collaborative delivery strategies for those projects to help equip DC Water to meet growth demands and future needs.
“We are proud to share DC Water’s commitment to providing vital, high-quality wastewater services while protecting the environment in the nation’s capital,” said David Goldwater, senior vice president at Stantec. “Our team’s experience with managing large-scale wastewater programs, collaborative delivery, and procurement will support DC Water’s vision for several decades to come.”
Stantec will be responsible for multiple components of the PFP. This includes managing improvements for wastewater infrastructure and providing planning, preliminary design, construction management, and engineering services for wastewater and stormwater pumping and treatment facilities. The team will also help DC Water with digital transformation and bringing new technology to major projects to drive cost savings and operational efficiencies.
Delivering wastewater solutions
Stantec brings technical expertise in wastewater treatment facilities and expertise in complex, large capital program management for major programs like Pure Water San Diego. The firm has recently expanded its presence in the Greater Washington, DC, area with projects like Arlington County’s biosolids upgrade project and a wastewater treatment facility with AlexRenew.
Learn more about Stantec’s Water business and our program and construction management (PMCM) services.
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting.
Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
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