

About Us
Eastern Shawnee Keel’s Landing JV (ESKLJV) is a strategic partnership between Eastern Shawnee Professional Services and Keel’s Landing, leveraging tribal 8(a) advantages with decades of engineering experience with Department of Defense (DoD) clients including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
Staffed by U.S. Navy Veterans with a combined 65 years of Naval service, our leadership includes a retired Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) Officer with experience as a Resident Officer in Charge of Construction (ROICC), along with accomplished senior managers including a Naval Aviator, a Submarine Warfare Officer, and a Surface Warfare Officer. Our expertise in consulting engineering focuses on MEP design, commissioning, water safety consulting engineering, and on-site support services supported by advanced AutoCAD drafting and Building Information Modeling (BIM) capabilities. Our team is licensed in multiple states and boasts decades of experience.
Core Competencies
Led by U.S. Navy veterans, ESKLJV provides MEP design, commissioning, water safety, and on-site support services nationwide, backed by 200+ years of collective federal experience.
Engineering Services: MEP design, commissioning, and water safety consulting, with advanced AutoCAD drafting and BIM capabilities.
On-Site Support Services: Experienced staff augmentation, facilities management, and administrative staffing.
Experience & Past Performance
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Fort Detrick – Forest Glen Annex, Silver Spring, Maryland: Designer of Record (DOR) and Commissioning Authority (CxA) at Building 503, a medical research facility, for a USACE project replacing three steam-fired hot water heat exchangers and one air separator along with piping, valves, condensate return, and building automation system updates.
NIH Research and Administrative On-Site Support Services (Staffing): DOR, Construction Quality Management (CQM), and Commissioning (Cx) support including design and operation of steam and high-temperature hot water boilers, chillers, cooling towers, cogeneration plants, pumps, air-handling systems, and plumbing systems.

Why ESKLJV
Federal Contracting Experience: Extensive expertise in federal systems, regulations, and operational frameworks across multiple agencies.
Decades of Engineering Expertise: Extensive consulting experience in MEP, commissioning, and water safety for Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and General Services Administration (GSA) projects.
8(a) & Tribal Advantages: Streamlined procurement through sole-source and competitive 8(a) awards.
Scalable Workforce Solutions: Proven staffing and program support tailored to project-specific engineering needs.
Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to quality, compliance, and operational efficiency in highly regulated environments.
Certifications and Licenses
Professional Engineering Licenses: Licensed in Arizona, California, Maryland, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Virginia, and Washington.
SBA Certifications: Tribally-Owned 8(a) Certified.
Contact Us
Eastern Shawnee Keel’s Landing JV
Matt Metcalf PE
Eastern Shawnee Professional Services, LLC
Fmr. Surface Warfare Officer Matt.Metcalf@EasternShawneeCompanies.com (816) 985-9212
Buzz Keel BCxP Keel’s Landing, LLC
Fmr. Submarine Warfare Officer Buzz@KeelsLanding.com (443) 223-1240
Trevor Prophet PE
Keel’s Landing, LLC
Fmr. Naval Aviator
Trevor@KeelsLanding.com (805) 794-3977