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Top 55 government engineering firms

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Top 55 government engineering firms

WSP, AECOM, and Arup top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest government sector engineering and EA firms, as reported in the 2017 Giants 300 Report.


By BD+C Staff | September 28, 2017
The exterior of the Seguin Library

The Seguin Library, Photo: Dana Hoff, photo courtesy of PGAL

 

 

TOP 55 GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING FIRMS

RANK COMPANY 2016 GOVERNMENT REVENUE
1 WSP $140,125,000
2 AECOM $109,000,000
3 Arup $38,729,480
4 Thornton Tomasetti $35,357,975
5 Mason & Hanger Group $35,000,000
6 STV $33,857,263
7 RMF Engineering $18,050,000
8 Simpson Gumpertz & Heger $16,700,000
9 Jensen Hughes $11,698,507
10 Woolpert $10,663,238
11 Martin/Martin $10,533,887
12 Walker Parking Consultants $10,344,602
13 Affiliated Engineers $9,492,000
14 Wiss, Janney, Elstner $9,375,000
15 Loring Consulting Engineers $9,200,000
16 Shive-Hattery $8,648,429
17 Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers $8,254,454
18 IMEG/KJWW/TTG $7,610,850
19 TLC Engineering for Architecture $7,272,320
20 NV5 Global $7,172,856
21 Vanderweil Engineers $6,535,700
22 Syska Hennessy Group $6,049,883
23 Interface Engineering $5,880,711
24 LaBella Associates $4,782,261
25 Setty $4,628,981
26 AKF Group $4,354,502
27 Cardno $4,282,753
28 H.F. Lenz Co. $4,094,000
29 Guernsey $3,870,347
30 Coffman Engineers $3,789,300
31 M/E Engineering $3,752,345
32 Newcomb & Boyd $3,432,516
33 Ross & Baruzzini $3,374,400
34 dbHMS $3,300,000
35 Architectural Engineers $3,267,424
36 KCI Technologies $3,250,000
37 Stanley Consultants $3,109,278
38 RDK Engineers $3,046,000
39 G & W Engineering $3,037,819
40 Ghafari Associates $3,000,000
41 Henderson Engineers $2,993,203
42 Spectrum Engineers $2,764,001
43 Kohler Ronan $2,673,365
44 I. C. Thomasson Associates $2,100,000
45 ME Engineers $2,010,000
46 Primera Engineers $1,816,359
47 Smith Seckman Reid $1,534,898
48 Epstein $1,297,320
49 SSOE Group $1,258,236
50 GHT Ltd. $1,250,000
51 JQ Engineering $1,080,000
52 Graef $995,222
53 Davis, Bowen & Friedel $943,455
54 CRB $861,527
55 Infrastructure Factor Consulting $850,000

 

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