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Top 95 university construction firms

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Top 95 university construction firms

Turner Construction Co., The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., and Barton Malow top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest university sector contractor and construction management firms, as reported in the 2017 Giants 300 Report.


By BD+C Staff | September 7, 2017
Tilt panel erection at Nease High School in Ponte Verda Florida

Tilt panel erection by Barton Malow at Nease High School in Ponte Verda, Fla. Photo: Steve Cowdery.

 

TOP 95 UNIVERSITY CONSTRUCTION FIRMS

RANK COMPANY 2016 UNIVERSITY REVENUE
1 Turner Construction Co. $1,138,802,020
2 Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., The $771,439,729
3 Barton Malow $607,770,000
4 Messer Construction $599,000,000
5 Skanska USA $520,884,499
6 Clark Group $514,667,183
7 Gilbane Building Co. $469,063,000
8 Consigli Building Group $439,984,734
9 DPR Construction $411,174,000
10 Shawmut Design and Construction $349,000,000
11 Mortenson Construction $277,639,000
12 PCL Construction Enterprises $256,024,267
13 Sundt Construction $241,171,000
14 McCarthy Holdings $217,881,749
15 Alberici/Flintco $216,700,000
16 Weitz Co., The $206,797,000
17 JE Dunn Construction $203,393,488
18 Hensel Phelps $201,120,000
19 Power Construction $180,000,000
20 C.W. Driver $174,568,908
21 McGough $161,000,000
22 AECOM $157,500,000
23 Balfour Beatty US $153,284,295
24 Beck Group, The $149,898,031
25 Walbridge $146,400,000
26 Holder Construction $135,000,000
27 Rodgers Builders $129,149,000
28 Webcor Builders $125,103,513
29 Swinerton $123,000,000
30 Hoffman Construction $120,371,923
31 Choate Construction $111,521,590
32 LeChase Construction $110,427,181
33 Pepper Construction $108,600,000
34 Haselden Construction $108,284,477
35 Manhattan Construction Group $108,214,000
36 Structure Tone $103,200,000
37 Hoar Construction $97,772,000
38 Walsh Group, The $88,493,458
39 Paric Holdings $88,100,000
40 W. M. Jordan Co. $87,682,919
41 Suffolk Construction $86,093,937
42 Juneau Construction $85,734,352
43 Hunter Roberts Construction Group $85,371,132
44 Adolfson & Peterson Construction $84,962,000
45 Hill & Wilkinson $72,371,104
46 Nabholz Construction Corporation $70,281,073
47 KBE Building Corp. $68,189,519
48 Linbeck Group $64,816,652
49 W.E. O'Neil Construction $55,274,451
50 CORE Construction Group $55,080,098
51 Kitchell $52,854,386
52 Brasfield & Gorrie $51,933,499
53 GE Johnson Construction $51,846,504
54 Robins & Morton $51,121,190
55 Boldt Co., The $50,052,358
56 Bernards $48,000,000
57 Lendlease $47,351,000
58 Yates Companies, The $46,000,000
59 Fortis Construction $45,588,619
60 Haskell $40,790,303
61 Andersen Construction $40,000,000
62 Hagerman Group, The $40,000,000
63 Layton Construction $37,500,000
64 Bette Companies, The $35,032,424
65 Hill Intl. $30,000,000
66 BL Harbert $29,949,952
67 Joeris General Contractors $29,295,846
68 James G. Davis Construction $25,545,093
69 Millie and Severson $24,621,414
70 Coakley & Williams Construction $22,149,490
71 Batson-Cook $20,751,633
72 Level 10 Construction $17,210,169
73 EMJ Corp. $16,736,597
74 Wohlsen Construction $16,462,000
75 Cumming $11,777,000
76 STV $11,656,524
77 S. M. Wilson $10,078,862
78 New South Construction $9,919,000
79 JLL $8,354,361
80 Harkins Builders $8,000,000
81 Leopardo Companies $7,503,756
82 Heery Intl. $6,018,903
83 Ryan Companies $5,489,908
84 Clune Construction $5,315,725
85 HITT Contracting $4,700,000
86 IMC Construction $4,700,000
87 Jordan Foster Construction $3,380,268
88 Wendel $3,279,458
89 Stalco Construction $3,000,000
90 Jacobs $2,730,000
91 Austin Commercial $2,726,168
92 Gray Construction $2,721,563
93 Doster Construction $2,223,060
94 Kraus-Anderson $2,000,000
95 KCI Technologies $2,000,000
96 Burns & McDonnell $1,541,682
97 Zak Companies $1,082,930

 

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