Top 30 Electrical Design Firms of 2012 Chart

As the recovery in the general U.S. economy took hold in 2011, the construction industry began to see the slow return of new large and complex projects. Although those dependent on public funding remained in financing limbo, projects financed by the private sector or through alternative means, such as public-private partnerships, gained momentum. Not surprisingly, the markets showing the first signs of reawakening came from much-needed but recently neglected infrastructure categories, such as power and water/wastewater, and include elements with a return on investment in energy savings and sustainability.

Top 30 Electrical Design Firms of 2012 Chart

The nation’s top U.S. electrical design firms weathered the storm during the economic slowdown with slim margins, fierce competition, and drastically reduced opportunities. By diversifying their services and expanding into new areas, however, the companies are now reporting a brighter outlook ahead.

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2012 RANK2011 RANKCOMPANY NAMEHEADQUARTERS2011 SALES% change (2010-2011) 1 NL Burns & McDonnell Kansas City, Mo. $401.70 NA 2 1 CH2M Hill Englewood, Colo. $172.80 21.10% 3 2 Stantec, Inc. Edmonton, Canada $119.20 24.20% 4 NL Tetra Tech, Inc. Pasadena, Calif. $60.20 NA 5 NL Mesa Associates, Inc. Madison, Ala. $37.00 NA 6 NL Henderson Engineers, Inc. Lenexa, Kan. $24.00 NA 7 4 Affiliated Engineers, Inc. Madison, Wis. $23.70 3.50% 8 6 Commonwealth Associates Jackson, Mich. $23.20 20.20% 9 7 CDM Smith Cambridge, Mass. $15.90 -7.60% 10 8 Carollo Engineers, Inc. Littleton, Colo. $15.00 0.00% 11 9 KJWW Engineering Consultants Rock Island, Ill. $14.00 -4.80% 12 11 TLC Engineering for Architecture Orlando, Fla. $13.40 11.70% 13 NL M-E Engineers, Inc. Wheat Ridge, Colo. $12.30 NA 14 10 Sparling Seattle $12.20 -10.30% 15 12 CHA Albany, N.Y. $11.50 9.50% 15 NL H&A Architects & Engineers Glen Allen, Va. $11.50 NA 17 15 Interface Engineering Portland, Ore. $11.20 20.40% 18 13 Gannett Fleming, Inc. Harrisburg, Pa. $10.70 5.90% 19 NL Glumac Folsom, Calif. $10.00 NA 20 14 STV New York $9.40 -1.10% 21 18 Bridgers & Paxton Consulting  Engineers, Inc. Albuquerque, N.M. $9.20 48.40% 22 NL Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch San Francisco $8.00 NA 23 19 The Engineering Enterprise Alameda, Calif. $6.60 NA 24 NL P2S Engineering, Inc. Long Beach, Calif. $6.40 NA 25 20 Spectrum Engineers Salt Lake City $5.70 1.80% 26 16 KCI Technologies, Inc. Sparks, Md. $5.60 -36.40% 27 NL Varo Engineers, Inc. Dublin, Ohio $5.00 NA 28 NL Peter Basso Associates, Inc. Troy, Mich. $4.20 NA 29 22 FBA Engineering Newport Beach, Calif. $4.00 -2.40% 30 NL Shah & Associates, Inc. Gaithersburg, Md. $3.90 NA
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