Strum Consulting

Name

Strum Consulting

Legal name

Strum Consulting

Website

https://strum.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Engineering and Environmental Consulting Services

NAICS

Environmental Consulting Services (54162), Management Consulting Services (54161), Other Management Consulting Services (541618)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEUAMANAB

Permitting, Siting & Environmental Impact (EIA/NEPA) Advisory

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Hydro & Geothermal)/Policy & Regulatory Consulting for Renewables

SECONDARYBPAHACAK

Sustainability & ESG Consulting

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Management Consulting

Keywords

• Engineering consulting services
• Environmental assessment services
• Land surveying services
• Site remediation services
• Permitting and approvals

Headquarters

HQ city

Halifax

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Engineering, Surveying, and Environmental Consulting Services: Professional consulting services provided to corporate, private, and government clients throughout Atlantic Canada. Projects span from planning through to operation, with fees based on project scope, complexity, and service type.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Strum Consulting provides integrated engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting services to corporate, private, and government clients throughout Atlantic Canada. Its core service lines span Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Land Surveying, GIS & Marine Geomatics, Environmental Assessments, Site Assessments & Remediation, and Permitting & Approvals. Projects are delivered end-to-end from planning through construction to operation, leveraging in-house multidisciplinary expertise across environmental science, engineering design, surveying, and regulatory compliance.

Product overview

Strum Consulting is a consulting firm offering integrated engineering, surveying, and environmental services across Atlantic Canada. The company operates as a unified service provider with multiple service divisions that work collaboratively on client projects. Core offerings include Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Land Surveying, GIS & Marine Geomatics, Environmental Assessments, Site Assessments & Remediation, and Permitting & Approvals. These services are designed to take projects from initial planning through to operation, supporting clients in commercial, industrial, residential, renewable energy, transportation, mining, and government sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Provides mechanical and electrical engineering design services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients, including HVAC, plumbing, life safety, power, and lighting systems.
• Civil Engineering Provides civil engineering services including stormwater management, site grading, underground services, sewage collection, and potable water systems for infrastructure and community development projects.
• Geotechnical Engineering Provides geotechnical investigation and engineering services including borehole sampling, foundation recommendations, slope stability analysis, and earthworks planning.
• Structural Engineering Provides structural engineering services for buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Land Surveying Provides legal boundary retracement, subdivision surveys, construction layout, and topographical surveying services for property developers, government, and private clients.
• GIS & Marine Geomatics Provides geographic information systems, remote sensing, hydrographic surveys, marine sediment sampling, and benthic habitat classification services, including data analysis, modeling, and visualization in 2D and 3D environments.
• Environmental Assessments Provides full-service environmental assessments including desktop reviews, field surveys, air quality studies, wetland delineation, wildlife studies, and modeling for development projects including wind, solar, green hydrogen, and mining.
• Site Assessments & Remediation Provides contaminated site assessment and remediation services including Phase II/III Environmental Site Assessments, underground storage tank removal, groundwater monitoring, and hazardous building materials management.
• Permitting & Approvals Provides operational permitting and approvals services for industrial projects including provincial and federal permitting, fisheries and wetland offsetting, and regulatory compliance support for chemical manufacturing, waste facilities, and energy projects.

Quantifiable outcome

• First Environmental Approval in North America for a large-scale green hydrogen project (Everwind Fuels)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves18 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• WSP Global: WSP is one of the world's largest professional services consulting firms with deep Canadian engineering, environmental assessment, and surveying practices. It is the most direct large-scale incumbent competing for the same Atlantic Canadian infrastructure, mining, and environmental assessment work that Strum serves.
• Stantec: Stantec is a major Canadian-headquartered engineering, environmental, and architecture consulting firm with established Atlantic Canadian offices. It directly competes with Strum on environmental assessments, civil/M&E engineering, and site remediation projects across Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.
• AECOM: AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm with environmental, engineering, and surveying capabilities. It competes for large-scale Atlantic Canadian transportation, environmental, and energy projects alongside Strum and offers cross-border capacity Strum cannot match.
• Arcadis: Arcadis is a global design, engineering, and environmental consulting firm with a strong Canadian presence. It overlaps with Strum on environmental site assessments, remediation, and sustainable design for industrial and real estate clients.
• GHD: GHD is a global employee-owned engineering, environmental, and construction services firm with Canadian operations. It competes with Strum on environmental assessments, water resources, and infrastructure engineering across Atlantic Canada.
• CBRE (Environmental & Building Consulting practice): CBRE's environmental and building consultancy offers Phase I/II ESAs, site investigation, and remediation services competing directly with Strum's Site Assessment & Remediation practice for real estate and developer clients in Atlantic Canada.

Direct peers

• SLR Consulting: SLR is a global environmental and advisory consulting firm with strong North American environmental assessment, permitting, and site remediation practices. It is one of the closest mid-sized comparables to Strum in terms of integrated environmental and engineering service offerings.
• Dillon Consulting: Dillon is a Canadian employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental science firm with offices across Canada. It is a strong peer given its similar size, multi-disciplinary services (engineering, environmental, planning), and Canadian employee-owned culture.
• HEMMERA (now part of SLR/Aqua Terre Solutions): Hemmera is a Canadian environmental and natural resource consulting firm specializing in environmental assessments, permitting, and site remediation. It is a direct competitor to Strum's Environmental Assessments and Site Assessment & Remediation practices.

Regional players

• GEMTEC Consulting Engineers and Scientists: GEMTEC is an Atlantic Canadian engineering and environmental geoscience firm headquartered in New Brunswick. It is a strong regional peer competing with Strum on geotechnical engineering, environmental assessments, and surveying across New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/strumconsultant

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles20 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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