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David J. Stewart, P.E. Vice President, Base Operations EMCOR Government Services

 

Value Delivered

As Vice President for Base Operations Support, David and his team serve as our field Project Manager’s primary link to our corporate support structure. For sites throughout the United States and in the Caribbean, his team provides the responsiveness and expertise required to meet their government clients’ most demanding expectations. This all begins with the direction of proposal development, bid review and phase-in activities. He then oversees delivery of the services involved in these large multi-function facility operations contracts. While the contracts vary in scope, they typically consist of a full range of services, including transportation operations and maintenance, facility repair and maintenance, family and transient housing operations, grounds maintenance, pest control, custodial services, security, and refuse and environmental services.

 

Expertise

Joining our EMCOR Government Services team in 2008, David has over 30 years of engineering, facilities management, construction and leadership experience with the United States Navy. A retired naval officer, he held a succession of increasingly demanding positions in all aspects of Navy and Marine Corps public works and contracting, with operational and Washington, DC staffs, and multiple tours with the Seabees.

 

Highlights of his distinguished career include Public Works Officer/Resident Officer in Charge of Construction, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, VA where he oversaw the comprehensive renewal of the installation through aggressive master planning and extensive construction; Director of Contracts, Northern Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Lester, PA where he managed an annual contracts workload exceeding $450 M per year across 9 northeastern states; Commanding Officer, Amphibious Construction Battalion TWO, Norfolk, VA where he led his battalion to achieve new levels of readiness and the expansion of their operational capability; Principal engineering advisor to the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, The Joint Staff, Washington, DC; and, Director of Seabee Readiness and Total Force, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, DC where he planned, programmed and executed a $2 B materiel renewal program for Navy expeditionary forces and crafted and implemented comprehensive workforce shaping strategies for the global 18,000-strong NAVFAC workforce.

 

David holds bachelor’s degrees from the University of Southern California (Civil Engineering) and the University of Maryland (Business Management) and master’s degrees in Civil Engineering, emphasis in structural engineering, from Stanford University and National Security Studies from the National Defense University’s Industrial College of the Armed Forces. He is also a graduate of Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management Advanced Executive Program and is a registered Professional Engineer in California. He is a registered Professional Engineer (Civil) in the state of California and is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and Chi Epsilon.

 

The Personal Side

Married since 1980, David and his wife, Theresa, have two grown daughters, Heather and Brittany.