The demand for reliable electrical and instrumentation services has never been greater, even in the most tough and remote of environments. Among the companies at the forefront of meeting this demand stands Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation, a dynamic organization renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and unparalleled corporate culture. 2
Based out of Western Canada, Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation operates as an electrical and instrumentation contractor with a portfolio of projects that span the globe. As an employee-owned entity, the company is dedicated to simplifying the lives of its clients. Established in 2014, Stratus attributes its success to its exceptional culture, where significant investments are made in the development of its personnel. Recognizing the pivotal role of its workforce, Stratus ensures that its employees receive strategic support and resources to thrive. They are collectively responsible for upholding safety standards, delivering 3
world-class quality, and fostering a positive experience for clients interacting with the team. At Stratus’ core is the principle that there was room for improvement — “We can do better than that.” Under the vision of Dave Smith, President and CEO, Stratus was established to embody the qualities of an ideal workplace. This included recognizing and valuing skilled tradespeople, active community involvement, support for sports initiatives, and a commitment to ethical management practices even during challenging times. It is evident that this vision has struck a chord and continues to drive Stratus towards excellence in the industry. Stratus has emerged as a leading provider of comprehensive electrical and instrumentation solutions across a diverse range of industries. From oil and gas to manufacturing, commercial construction, renewable energy, and beyond, Stratus has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional quality and reliability in every project undertaken. At the heart of Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation lies Smith’s philosophy that guide its operations and shape its interactions with clients, employees, and stakeholders. The team’s employee shareholder structure “attracts and retains” the best talent in the game, says Smith. Working with Stratus is straightforward. The team members exhibit genuine dedication to their work, 4
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and are rewarded for it. Stratus invests considerable resources in team development, recognizing their pivotal role in achieving success. With a focus on safety and quality, the team fosters a collaborative and enjoyable work environment. “If [a project] has challenging work in terms of how to staff, or if it is technically or geographically challenging, that’s where we come in,” says Smith. “We look at problems to find solutions, and we bring our whole team together to do so. This has led to some amazing opportunities for us. [For instance] how many times do you get to fly in and out of Chad, Africa?” And that’s just one example of the unique and interesting work Stratus takes on. “Sometimes our work brings us out into the mountains or working on the hydro dams,” says Smith, noting those projects also allow for some unique fishing on the river banks. It’s a balance of excitement and experience for each project: Stratus’s experienced project managers, equipped with comprehensive training and proven systems, ensure a smooth project journey from preconstruction phases to turnover, which is why you can trust Stratus to deliver a hassle-free experience, underpinned by meticulous planning and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. 6
The cumulation of these factors results in dedicated clientele. Clients can expect timely project updates tailored to their needs, covering labor costs, committed materials, safety and quality reports, and work tickets. Stratus employs a paper-free, real-time reporting system integrated with its accounting software, ensuring accuracy and accessibility 24/7. This customizable approach allows clients to receive reports in their preferred format hassle-free. COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE OFFERINGS Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. From initial consultation and design to installation, Dave Smith - President and CEO. 7
maintenance, and ongoing support, the company provides end-to-end solutions that ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and safety across all electrical and instrumentation systems. Stratus specializes in a wide array of electrical services, including power distribution, lighting systems, control panel design and fabrication, motor control centers, electrical infrastructure upgrades, and more. Whether it’s a small-scale commercial project or a large-scale industrial installation, Stratus has the expertise and resources to deliver results that surpass expectations. In addition to its electrical offerings, Stratus excels in providing instrumentation services that encompass the design, installation, calibration, and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems. From process instrumentation to SCADA systems, PLC programming, and industrial automation, Stratus ensures precision, accuracy, and reliability in every application. 8
With a growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental stewardship, Stratus is at the forefront of providing renewable energy solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. From solar and wind power installations to energy storage solutions and grid integration, Stratus is committed to driving the transition towards a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. The success of Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation is best exemplified by the satisfaction of its clients. From multinational corporations to local businesses, clients across various industries have lauded Stratus for its professionalism, reliability, and unparalleled customer service. Testimonials praising the company’s expertise, efficiency, and dedication serve as a testament to its commitment to client satisfaction and excellence. INDIGENOUS ESG Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation is committed 9
Congratulations are in order for the management team on the successful completion of the “Best Leadership Practices” course, facilitated by Results Business Consultants. This milestone signifies the conclusion of the second cohort of employees who have participated in this valuable training initiative. Throughout this rigorous program, the team underwent a comprehensive exploration of leadership principles and strategies, engaging with challenging and often uncomfortable topics that pushed many beyond their comfort zones. Of utmost importance was the emphasis on continuous self-reflection, soliciting feedback, and embracing new challenges and opportunities. A key takeaway for the management team was the concept of shared leadership, highlighting the notion that anyone within the organization can step up and effect positive change, irrespective of their title or position. Stratus takes pride in the team’s unwavering dedication to ongoing growth and development. Armed with expanded leadership perspectives and capabilities, there is a strong confidence that they will continue to drive proactive initiatives, cultivate excellence, and steer the organization towards even greater achievements. 10
to Indigenous support and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, a commitment ingrained in the core values and practices of every team member. The company has proactively developed an Indigenous Engagement & ESG program in collaboration with internal stakeholders, leaders, and external partners. This approach aims to enhance awareness, amplify impact, and contribute to the process of Reconciliation by advancing ESG initiatives and measuring their outcomes effectively. The Stratus CIRCLE Strategy is closely aligned with the National Indigenous Economic Strategy for Canada 2022, serving as a tangible response to the call to action outlined in the strategy. Specifically, it addresses Economic Prosperity Call to Action No. 29 of the National Indigenous Economic Strategy, urging all entities in Canada to establish measurable Reconciliation Action Plans that are transparently communicated to the public. Looking ahead, Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation remains poised for continued growth and success in the dynamic landscape of electrical and instrumentation services. With a strong foundation built on integrity, innovation, and customer-centric values, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities, expand its market presence, and further solidify its reputation as a trusted leader in the industry. For more information, please visit www.stratusei.com 11
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