Stratus Acquires PVEDI, Expanding Design Capabilities Nationwide

The strategic combination adds over 160 professionals and extends Stratus' reach across the U.S.

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

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Stratus Team, LLC, an integrated engineering, architecture, and consulting firm, has announced the acquisition of PVEDI, a global architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning firm. This strategic combination expands Stratus' expertise in land development, environmental, structural, and mid/high-rise residential design while extending its national reach through PVEDI's seven offices across the U.S. PVEDI also adds landscape architecture and geotechnical engineering to Stratus' growing portfolio of multidisciplinary offerings.

Why it matters

The acquisition reflects Stratus' disciplined approach to growth and value creation, strengthening the firm's market position and supporting its strategy to build a diversified, high-performing organization capable of serving clients across more sectors and regions. The partnership brings together two highly compatible firms that share a vision for delivering exceptional client service.

The details

PVEDI brings more than 160 professionals, including civil, mechanical, and structural engineers, architects, geologists, landscape architects, surveyors, and interior designers. The firm is recognized for its innovative, sustainable, and client-focused approach to complex design challenges across commercial and civic projects. By combining the teams, Stratus can bring broader technical depth and more integrated solutions to complex projects, while creating new opportunities for professionals to work together across a larger organization.

  • Stratus announced the acquisition of PVEDI on March 4, 2026.

The players

Stratus Team, LLC

An integrated engineering, architecture, and consulting firm.

PVEDI

A global architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning firm specializing in residential, hospitality, leisure, and commercial properties.

Brandon Enochs

CEO of Stratus.

James M. Venture

CEO of PVEDI.

Mike Burke

Chairman of Stratus' Board of Directors and former Chairman and CEO of AECOM.

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What they’re saying

“Uniting our expertise allows us to provide more comprehensive solutions and create new opportunities for both our clients and teams.”

— Brandon Enochs, CEO of Stratus

“Joining Stratus strengthens our ability to deliver even more value to our clients through expanded multidisciplinary expertise.”

— James M. Venture, CEO of PVEDI

“This acquisition reflects our disciplined approach to growth and value creation. We believe adding PVEDI's expertise and talented team strengthens Stratus' market position and supports our strategy to build a diversified, high-performing organization capable of serving clients across more sectors and regions.”

— Mike Burke, Chairman of Stratus' Board of Directors and former Chairman and CEO of AECOM

The takeaway

The acquisition of PVEDI by Stratus represents a strategic move to expand the firm's multidisciplinary design capabilities and national presence, positioning it as a leading provider of comprehensive engineering, architecture, and consulting services across a wider range of sectors and regions.