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Top 70 Office Engineering Firms

Top 70 Office Engineering Firms

Jacobs, AECOM, and Thornton Tomasetti top Building Design+Construction’s annual ranking of the nation’s largest office sector engineering and E/A firms, as reported in the 2016 Giants 300 Report.


By BD+C Staff | August 12, 2016

A pair of designers in DCI Artform’s satellite office in Chicago utilize the firm’s “digital cave” to create a virtual product display for a client. CannonDesign provided architectural, MEP, and A/V services for this project. JC Anderson was the GC. Mechdyne Corp. provided the cave’s video screens.Photo: Christopher Barrett Photography courtesy of CannonDesign.

TOP 70 OFFICE ENGINEERING FIRMS
Rank Firm 2015 Revenue
1 Jacobs $438,700,000
2 AECOM $285,000,000
3 Thornton Tomasetti $108,284,346
4 WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff $93,672,000
5 Burns & McDonnell $59,216,746
6 Arup $55,609,224
7 Syska Hennessy Group $35,568,928
8 Dewberry $29,285,538
9 Hankins and Anderson $25,877,629
10 Benham Design $18,638,864
11 Environmental Systems Design $18,338,134
12 Glumac $16,815,183
13 KJWW / TTG $15,501,754
14 Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates $15,350,000
15 Magnusson Klemencic Associates $12,831,847
16 RDK Engineers $12,490,393
17 Vanderweil Engineers $11,744,500
18 Simpson Gumpertz & Heger $11,031,000
19 Jensen Hughes $10,470,936
20 GHT Limited $10,470,000
21 ME Engineers $7,790,000
22 Henderson Engineers $7,090,542
23 Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers $6,544,088
24 H.F. Lenz Company $6,466,407
25 CJL Engineering, Inc. $6,266,850
26 Bala Consulting Engineers $5,875,000
27 Highland Associates $5,600,000
28 Shive-Hattery $5,393,049
29 Walter P Moore $5,365,243
30 Cardno Haynes Whaley $5,210,293
31 Hixson Architecture, Engineering, Interiors $5,200,000
32 Newcomb & Boyd $4,875,555
33 KCI Technologies $4,700,000
34 Pedco E & A Services $4,250,000
35 Ghafari Associates $4,000,000
36 KZF Design $3,837,266
37 Interface Engineering $3,625,951
38 Heapy Engineering $3,312,190
39 Loring Consulting Engineers $3,300,000
40 Wendel $3,288,770
41 Dunham Associates $3,250,000
42 TLC Engineering for Architecture $3,193,435
43 Luckett & Farley $3,082,431
44 DeSimone Consulting Engineers $3,052,614
45 Spectrum Engineers $2,951,130
46 OLA Consulting Engineers $2,730,338
47 Smith Seckman Reid $2,629,255
48 ThermalTech Engineering $2,500,000
49 Walker Parking Consultants $2,495,000
50 Primera Engineers $2,390,551
51 Affiliated Engineers $2,360,000
52 Coffman Engineers $2,315,629
53 KLH Engineers $2,313,645
54 I. C. Thomasson Associates $2,177,000
55 Baird, Hampton & Brown $2,141,785
56 Wick Fisher White $2,120,000
57 Kamm Consulting $2,090,195
58 Karpinski Engineering $2,000,000
59 Core States Group $1,964,317
60 CTLGroup $1,900,000
61 Mazzetti $1,624,541
62 JQ Engineering $1,575,300
63 SSOE Group $1,450,000
64 Graef $1,355,627
65 Davis, Bowen & Friedel $1,296,783
66 Peter Basso Associates $1,231,603
67 M/E Engineering $1,172,089
68 William Tao & Associates $1,072,324
69 Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering $1,000,000
70 RMF Engineering $921,800
71 JBA Consulting Engineers $865,525
72 Stanley Consultants $768,109
73 dbHMS $768,000
74 G & W Engineering Corp. $650,167
75 Wallace Engineering $600,000
76 BR+A Consulting Engineers $600,000

 

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