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TRANSIT GIANTS: A ranking of the nation's top transit sector design and construction firms

TRANSIT GIANTS: A ranking of the nation's top transit sector design and construction firms

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Perkins+Will, Skanska USA, Webcor Builders, Jacobs, and STV top Building Design+Construction’s annual ranking of the nation’s largest transit sector AEC firms, as reported in the 2016 Giants 300 Report.


By BD+C Staff | September 1, 2016

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TOP 20 TRANSIT ARCHITECTURE FIRMS
Rank Firm 2015 Revenue
1 Skidmore, Owings & Merrill $22,693,737
2 Perkins+Will $19,740,000
3 HDR $10,073,600
4 Perkins Eastman $6,825,000
5 RNL Design $6,388,700
6 Leo A Daly $5,823,314
7 Gensler $5,120,000
8 HOK $4,018,000
9 LMN Architects $3,657,000
10 HNTB Corporation $2,657,380
11 ZGF Architects $2,263,233
12 Stantec $2,236,338
13 Zyscovich Architects $2,124,382
14 NORR $2,030,754
15 Legat Architects $1,770,000
16 Dattner Architects $1,743,262
17 Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners $1,595,728
18 Urbahn Architects $1,540,000
19 KGP Design Studio $1,426,500
20 Parkhill, Smith & Cooper $834,129
21 CTA Architects Engineers $699,868
22 Diamond Schmitt Architects $696,000
23 Grimm + Parker Architects $496,088
     
     
TOP 20 TRANSIT CONSTRUCTION FIRMS
Rank Firm 2015 Revenue
1 Skanska USA $751,942,112
2 Webcor Builders $285,786,174
3 Turner Construction Co. $203,158,168
4 Walsh Group, The $69,034,665
5 PCL Construction Enterprises $67,889,874
6 Hill International $57,000,000
7 Sundt Construction $40,045,922
8 Bernards $33,100,000
9 Ryan Companies US $32,030,998
10 Gilbane Building Co. $24,155,000
11 Clark Group $23,097,751
12 Messer Construction Co. $17,400,000
13 Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., The $12,917,372
14 Plaza Construction $12,000,000
15 Adolfson & Peterson Construction $8,800,000
16 Power Construction Co. $5,000,000
17 Hoffman Construction $4,567,090
18 Jacobs $4,543,316
19 Branch & Associates $4,371,974
20 STV $3,955,827
21 LeChase Construction $3,700,000
22 Core Construction Group $2,780,298
23 Cumming $1,540,500
24 Kitchell Corp. $1,486,318
25 Suffolk Construction Co. $1,298,747
26 LPCiminelli $1,100,000
27 Hunter Roberts Construction Group $1,028,989
28 Hoar Construction $710,000
     
     
TOP 10 TRANSIT ENGINEERING FIRMS
Rank Firm 2015 Revenue
1 Jacobs $141,726,074
2 STV $37,724,809
3 Arup $17,484,875
4 Wendel $9,160,698
5 Thornton Tomasetti $6,243,258
6 TLC Engineering for Architecture $3,111,000
7 Jensen Hughes $2,834,786
8 Magnusson Klemencic Associates $2,170,516
9 Dewberry $1,636,000
10 Simpson Gumpertz & Heger $834,000
11 Architectural Engineers $743,489
12 ME Engineers $700,000
13 Glumac $649,086
14 JBA Consulting Engineers $621,407
15 Coffman Engineers $567,670

 

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