Clayco, Jacobs, and Ware Malcomb top BD+C's rankings of the nation's largest industrial buildings sector architecture, engineering, and construction firms, as reported in the 2020 Giants 400 Report.
| Top 70 Industrial Sector Architecture and AE Firms for 2020 | ||
| FIRM | 2019 REVENUE | |
| 1 | Ware Malcomb | $57,405,797 |
| 2 | Stantec | $43,561,182 |
| 3 | Nelson Worldwide | $22,265,000 |
| 4 | RS&H | $21,700,000 |
| 5 | EXP | $17,766,967 |
| 6 | Barge Design Solutions | $9,607,065 |
| 7 | Clark Nexsen | $9,200,000 |
| 8 | CESO | $7,510,728 |
| 9 | EwingCole | $7,000,000 |
| 10 | RSP Architects | $6,554,000 |
| 11 | Page | $6,250,000 |
| 12 | Randall-Paulson Architects | $5,667,566 |
| 13 | Method Architecture | $5,618,945 |
| 14 | Eppstein Uhen Architects (EUA) | $4,225,000 |
| 15 | Bergmann | $4,000,000 |
| 16 | BHDP Architecture | $3,867,772 |
| 17 | DLZ Corporation | $3,397,100 |
| 18 | RGA Architects | $3,142,884 |
| 19 | Leo A Daly | $2,875,019 |
| 20 | Larson Design Group | $2,400,867 |
| 21 | CallisonRTKL | $2,095,377 |
| 22 | HGA | $2,027,736 |
| 23 | TETER | $1,935,329 |
| 24 | Baskervill | $1,917,868 |
| 25 | Progressive AE | $1,805,653 |
| 26 | TreanorHL | $1,650,000 |
| 27 | ATA Beilharz Architects | $1,550,000 |
| 28 | Hussey Gay Bell | $1,474,505 |
| 29 | LS3P | $1,418,116 |
| 30 | Dattner Architects | $1,393,961 |
| 31 | GMB Architecture + Engineering | $1,181,550 |
| 32 | DGA | $1,072,482 |
| 33 | H. Hendy Associates | $1,047,356 |
| 34 | HED | $1,000,000 |
| 35 | Huitt-Zollars, Inc. | $956,000 |
| 36 | Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood | $952,912 |
| 37 | Urbahn Architects | $941,197 |
| 38 | AE Works Ltd. | $906,000 |
| 39 | Cuhaci & Peterson | $823,793 |
| 40 | Wright Heerema Architects | $691,871 |
| 41 | AE7 | $670,993 |
| 42 | Design Collaborative | $667,467 |
| 43 | Eckenhoff Saunders Architects | $568,000 |
| 44 | Whitman Requardt and Associates | $530,878 |
| 45 | H2M Architects + Engineers | $491,035 |
| 46 | SWBR Architecture, Engineering & Landscape Architecture | $480,660 |
| 47 | BWBR | $458,000 |
| 48 | M+A Architects | $449,615 |
| 49 | CPL | $425,414 |
| 50 | Sheehan Nagle Hartray Architects (SNHA) | $325,000 |
| 51 | Ballinger | $304,595 |
| 52 | JLG Architects | $284,558 |
| 53 | Diamond Schmitt Architects | $281,571 |
| 54 | AHL | $269,884 |
| 55 | JRS Architect | $250,000 |
| 56 | Mithun | $226,419 |
| 57 | TEG Architects | $219,465 |
| 58 | STR Partners | $200,000 |
| 59 | Architectural Design Consultants | $180,000 |
| 60 | Margulies Perruzzi | $174,833 |
| 61 | Handel Architects | $137,570 |
| 62 | Ayres | $137,000 |
| 63 | GRW | $109,361 |
| 64 | ZGF Architects | $99,779 |
| 65 | Montroy DeMarco Architecture | $80,000 |
| 66 | JCJ Architecture | $79,834 |
| 67 | Ennead Architects | $43,138 |
| 68 | Onyx Creative | $13,000 |
| 69 | 45 Architecture | $11,475 |
| 70 | Smallwood | $1,658 |
| Top 80 Industrial Sector Engineering and EA Firms for 2020 | ||
| FIRM | 2019 REVENUE | |
| 1 | Jacobs | $1,305,000,000 |
| 2 | IPS-Integrated Project Services | $152,491,909 |
| 3 | CRB | $126,159,455 |
| 4 | Burns & McDonnell | $114,020,141 |
| 5 | SSOE Group | $110,259,347 |
| 6 | Ghafari Associates | $37,900,000 |
| 7 | Kimley-Horn | $36,521,880 |
| 8 | AECOM | $27,500,000 |
| 9 | BRPH Architects Engineers | $25,068,850 |
| 10 | ThermalTech Engineering | $20,000,000 |
| 11 | Salas O'Brien | $18,070,811 |
| 12 | WSP | $16,920,764 |
| 13 | Affiliated Engineers | $16,105,644 |
| 14 | Jensen Hughes | $16,046,100 |
| 15 | IMEG Corp. | $15,090,300 |
| 16 | Hixson Architecture, Engineering, Interiors | $14,500,000 |
| 17 | Epstein | $10,575,000 |
| 18 | NV5 Global | $9,545,000 |
| 19 | CDM Smith | $9,517,623 |
| 20 | Shive-Hattery | $7,990,274 |
| 21 | Thornton Tomasetti | $6,498,826 |
| 22 | Wiley|Wilson | $5,732,000 |
| 23 | GRAEF | $5,729,143 |
| 24 | Smith Seckman Reid | $5,578,801 |
| 25 | STV | $5,529,824 |
| 26 | P2S | $5,182,965 |
| 27 | Cushing Terrell (formerly CTA Architects Engineers) | $5,133,766 |
| 28 | KPFF Consulting Engineers | $5,055,000 |
| 29 | Henderson Engineers | $5,047,066 |
| 30 | Martin/Martin | $4,091,328 |
| 31 | Pedco E & A Services | $4,015,000 |
| 32 | Schaefer | $3,568,249 |
| 33 | Vanderweil Engineers | $3,495,400 |
| 34 | Osborn Engineering | $3,458,000 |
| 35 | Morrison Hershfield | $3,313,342 |
| 36 | Stanley Consultants | $3,240,948 |
| 37 | H.F. Lenz | $3,110,250 |
| 38 | LaBella Associates | $2,933,034 |
| 39 | M/E Engineering | $2,872,730 |
| 40 | Halff Associates | $2,436,000 |
| 41 | RTM Engineering Consultants | $2,417,466 |
| 42 | Wallace Engineering | $2,300,000 |
| 43 | Dewberry | $2,239,224 |
| 44 | DeSimone Consulting Engineers | $2,111,268 |
| 45 | LBYD Engineers | $1,976,209 |
| 46 | Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers | $1,917,840 |
| 47 | French & Parrello Associates | $1,887,891 |
| 48 | Highland Associates | $1,800,000 |
| 49 | HEAPY | $1,711,235 |
| 50 | PS&S | $1,645,000 |
| 51 | Spectrum Engineers | $1,235,033 |
| 52 | RMF Engineering | $1,100,000 |
| 53 | Syska Hennessy Group | $935,494 |
| 54 | RMH Group, The | $928,799 |
| 55 | Galloway & Company | $880,232 |
| 56 | JQ Engineering | $824,701 |
| 57 | Newcomb & Boyd | $640,568 |
| 58 | Arora Engineers | $624,398 |
| 59 | ME Engineers | $620,000 |
| 60 | Woolpert | $609,745 |
| 61 | Walter P Moore | $550,640 |
| 62 | EAPC Architects Engineers | $527,000 |
| 63 | TLC Engineering Solutions | $520,374 |
| 64 | KZF Design | $510,557 |
| 65 | Peter Basso Associates | $500,000 |
| 66 | KCI Technologies | $500,000 |
| 67 | SSC Engineering | $487,207 |
| 68 | Primera Engineers | $456,411 |
| 69 | Tec Inc. Engineering & Design | $436,713 |
| 70 | RWB Consulting Engineers | $424,000 |
| 71 | Bala Consulting Engineers | $413,000 |
| 72 | Karpinski Engineering | $375,922 |
| 73 | KLH Engineers | $327,800 |
| 74 | KCL Engineering | $320,641 |
| 75 | OLA Consulting Engineers | $250,000 |
| 76 | Structured Engineering Solutions | $250,000 |
| 77 | Wick Fisher White | $172,000 |
| 78 | Davis, Bowen & Friedel | $168,152 |
| 79 | Allen & Shariff | $164,932 |
| 80 | ESD | $158,388 |
| 81 | PBS Engineers | $100,000 |
| 82 | Dunham Associates | $100,000 |
| 83 | Bernhard | $18,000 |
| 84 | Paradigm Structural Engineers | $8,324 |
| Top 85 Industrial Sector Contractors and CM Firms for 2020 | ||
| FIRM | 2019 REVENUE | |
| 1 | Clayco | $1,700,000,000 |
| 2 | ARCO Construction | $1,510,790,216 |
| 3 | Hensel Phelps | $1,331,535,681 |
| 4 | Gray Construction | $1,326,499,663 |
| 5 | Ryan Companies US | $985,252,976 |
| 6 | Walbridge | $897,660,470 |
| 7 | Haskell | $847,671,843 |
| 8 | Turner Construction Company | $843,990,390 |
| 9 | Yates Companies, The | $793,335,000 |
| 10 | Hoffman Construction | $723,993,179 |
| 11 | STO Building Group | $619,900,000 |
| 12 | Brasfield & Gorrie | $598,951,495 |
| 13 | Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, The | $574,030,263 |
| 14 | Gilbane Building Company | $529,359,000 |
| 15 | CRB | $513,628,050 |
| 16 | Barton Malow | $482,005,355 |
| 17 | Boldt Company, The | $481,189,000 |
| 18 | IPS-Integrated Project Services | $449,256,157 |
| 19 | DPR Construction | $418,723,000 |
| 20 | Burns & McDonnell | $376,799,787 |
| 21 | Graycor | $324,076,271 |
| 22 | Lendlease | $317,453,199 |
| 23 | Choate Construction | $297,720,464 |
| 24 | McShane Companies, The | $293,195,197 |
| 25 | Millie and Severson General Contractors | $277,003,505 |
| 26 | PCL Construction Enterprises | $238,494,081 |
| 27 | Mortenson | $208,138,000 |
| 28 | JE Dunn Construction | $200,365,381 |
| 29 | Paric Holdings | $156,500,000 |
| 30 | Pepper Construction | $148,069,531 |
| 31 | Clancy & Theys Construction | $127,055,431 |
| 32 | Walsh Group, The | $116,512,563 |
| 33 | Jacobs | $92,977,828 |
| 34 | Swinerton | $92,000,000 |
| 35 | W. M. Jordan Company | $83,743,242 |
| 36 | Crossland Construction | $79,064,241 |
| 37 | Epstein | $69,469,000 |
| 38 | McCarthy Holdings | $68,783,014 |
| 39 | Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors | $66,995,070 |
| 40 | Nabholz Corporation | $66,471,367 |
| 41 | BL Harbert International | $59,093,346 |
| 42 | LeChase Construction Services | $58,035,880 |
| 43 | Messer Construction | $48,117,696 |
| 44 | W.E. O'Neil Construction | $43,528,820 |
| 45 | Elford | $42,000,000 |
| 46 | ThermalTech Engineering | $35,500,000 |
| 47 | Russell Construction | $33,000,000 |
| 48 | AECOM | $27,900,000 |
| 49 | Austin Industries | $27,420,916 |
| 50 | SSOE Group | $24,790,584 |
| 51 | Batson-Cook Construction | $21,530,144 |
| 52 | JLL | $21,484,062 |
| 53 | Manhattan Construction Group | $17,608,176 |
| 54 | McCownGordon Construction, LLC | $16,831,945 |
| 55 | Hagerman Group, The | $15,000,000 |
| 56 | Hunter Roberts Construction | $15,000,000 |
| 57 | Adolfson & Peterson Construction | $14,829,683 |
| 58 | Suffolk Construction | $13,326,814 |
| 59 | Power Construction | $13,000,000 |
| 60 | CORE Construction Group | $12,308,549 |
| 61 | Kraus-Anderson Construction | $12,000,000 |
| 62 | Rogers-O'Brien Construction | $11,569,789 |
| 63 | Hoar Construction | $10,004,000 |
| 64 | Kaufman Lynn Construction | $9,333,569 |
| 65 | Wohlsen Construction | $5,157,000 |
| 66 | CSI Construction | $4,000,000 |
| 67 | New South Construction | $3,973,000 |
| 68 | Joeris General Contractors | $3,619,032 |
| 69 | KCI Technologies | $3,500,000 |
| 70 | Balfour Beatty US | $3,490,555 |
| 71 | STV | $3,252,848 |
| 72 | Doster Construction | $3,082,411 |
| 73 | S. M. Wilson | $3,058,608 |
| 74 | Cumming | $3,009,450 |
| 75 | VJS Construction Services | $2,142,004 |
| 76 | Skanska USA | $1,743,259 |
| 77 | KBE Building Corporation | $1,589,212 |
| 78 | Andersen Construction | $800,000 |
| 79 | BRPH Architects Engineers | $613,975 |
| 80 | Progressive AE | $359,295 |
| 81 | Hill International | $296,152 |
| 82 | Robins & Morton | $95,355 |
| 83 | JLG Architects | $92,619 |
| 84 | Montroy DeMarco Architecture | $40,000 |
| 85 | Donohoe Construction | $36,839 |
| 86 | Cotter Consulting | $23,177 |
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