The signs of the recession’s end can be seen in ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms list. The Top 500, taken as a group, had overall design revenue of $85.06 billion in 2011, up 6.6%, from $79.82 billion in 2010. This marks the first time in three years the Top 500 experienced revenue growth for the year.
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| RANK | FIRM | FIRM TYPE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2011 | ||
| 301 | 340 | Engineering and Testing Services Corp., San Ramon, Calif.† | GE |
| 302 | 308 | LJA Engineering Inc., Houston, Texas | E |
| 303 | 318 | Marshall Miller and Associates Inc., Bluefield, Va. | E |
| 304 | 301 | Harris Group Inc., Seattle, Wash. | E |
| 305 | 270 | Shafer, Kline & Warren Inc., Lenexa, Kan.† | EC |
| 306 | 429 | Magnusson Klemencic Associates Inc., Seattle, Wash.† | E |
| 307 | 300 | Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott, Boston, Mass. | A |
| 308 | 412 | T.J. Cross Engineers Inc., Bakersfield, Calif. | E |
| 309 | 254 | BRPH Architects-Engineers Inc., Melbourne, Fla.† | EA |
| 310 | 297 | Modjeski and Masters Inc., Mechanicsburg, Pa.† | E |
| 311 | 358 | Crafton Tull, Rogers, Ark. | EA |
| 312 | 271 | Professional Engineering Consultants PA, Wichita, Kan. | E |
| 313 | 465 | Architectural Nexus, Salt Lake City, Utah | A |
| 314 | 265 | Fanning/Howey Associates Inc., Celina, Ohio | AE |
| 315 | 313 | Graef-USA Inc., Milwaukee, Wis. | EA |
| 316 | ** | Bury+Partners Inc., Austin, Texas† | E |
| 317 | 299 | C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates Inc., Lafayette, La. | E |
| 318 | 225 | Davis Brody Bond, New York, N.Y. | A |
| 319 | 296 | NTH Consultants Ltd., Detroit, Mich. | E |
| 320 | 363 | Wunderlich-Malec Engineering Inc., Minnetonka, Minn.† | E |
| 321 | ** | Chambers Group Inc., Santa Ana, Calif.† | ENV |
| 322 | 356 | CPH Engineers Inc., Sanford, Fla. | EA |
| 323 | 453 | WENDEL, Buffalo, N.Y.† | EA |
| 324 | 252 | Dannenbaum Engineering Corp., Houston, Texas | E |
| 325 | 362 | Pond & Co., Atlanta, Ga.† | EA |
| 326 | 350 | Timmons Group, Richmond, Va. | E |
| 327 | 320 | E I Associates, Cedar Knolls, N.J. | AE |
| 328 | 387 | Stellar, Jacksonville, Fla. | EA |
| 329 | 398 | Solomon Cordwell Buenz, Chicago, Ill. | A |
| 330 | 341 | The Dennis Engineering Group LLC, Springfield, Mass. | EAC |
| 331 | 291 | DRMP Inc., Orlando, Fla. | E |
| 332 | 367 | Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners LLP, New York, N.Y. | A |
| 333 | 237 | Ayers Saint Gross, Baltimore, Md. | A |
| 334 | 316 | CP&Y Inc., Dallas, Texas† | E |
| 335 | 322 | The RBA Group, Parsippany, N.J. | EA |
| 336 | 346 | M-E Engineers Inc., Wheat Ridge, Colo.† | E |
| 337 | 364 | RLF Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design, Orlando, Fla | AE |
| 338 | 372 | GreenbergFarrow, Atlanta, Ga.† | AE |
| 339 | 488 | RBB Architects Inc., Los Angeles, Calif. | A |
| 340 | 337 | Dvirka and Bartilucci Consulting Engineers, Woodbury, N.Y. | E |
| 341 | 399 | RMC Water and Environment, Walnut Creek, Calif. | E |
| 342 | 373 | Kisinger Campo & Associates Corp., Tampa, Fla.† | EA |
| 343 | 338 | Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch, San Francisco, Calif.† | E |
| 344 | 312 | PND Engineers Inc., Anchorage, Alaska | E |
| 345 | 332 | Collins Engineers Inc., Chicago, Ill. | E |
| 346 | ** | Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, Chicago, Ill.† | A |
| 347 | 389 | Horrocks Engineers, Pleasant Grove, Utah | E |
| 348 | 353 | Davis & Floyd Inc., Greenwood, S.C. | EA |
| 349 | 289 | Aon Fire Protection Eng’g Corp. (Schirmer Eng’g), Glenview, Ill. | E |
| 350 | 327 | SAI Consulting Engineers Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa. | E |
| 351 | 421 | Albert Kahn Family of Cos. (Kahn), Detroit, Mich.† | AE |
| 352 | ** | DeSimone Consulting Engineers, New York, N.Y. | E |
| 353 | 403 | Little, Charlotte, N.C. | AE |
| 354 | 294 | Morrison-Maierle Inc., Helena, Mont.† | E |
| 355 | 325 | Clark Patterson Lee, Rochester, N.Y. | EA |
| 356 | 365 | Bernardin Lochmueller & Associates Inc., Evansville, Ind. | E |
| 357 | 352 | Baxter & Woodman Inc., Crystal Lake, Ill.† | E |
| 358 | 419 | Geocon, San Diego, Calif.† | GE |
| 359 | 383 | Valdes Engineering Co., Lombard, Ill. | E |
| 360 | 495 | Shalom Baranes Associates PC, Washington, D.C. | A |
| 361 | ** | Epstein, Chicago, Ill.† | AE |
| 362 | 370 | McDonough Associates Inc., Chicago, Ill. | EA |
| 363 | 335 | Moody Nolan Inc., Columbus, Ohio | AE |
| 364 | 331 | RDK Engineers, Andover, Mass. | E |
| 365 | 361 | FXFOWLE Architects LLP, New York, N.Y. | A |
| 366 | 323 | TRO Jung|Brannen, Boston, Mass.† | AE |
| 367 | 355 | JCJ Architecture, Hartford, Conn.† | A |
| 368 | 330 | Wood Rodgers Inc., Sacramento, Calif.† | E |
| 369 | ** | Hunt, Guillot & Associates LLC, Ruston, La.† | E |
| 370 | ** | TPG Architecture, New York, N.Y. | A |
| 371 | 326 | Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers, New York, N.Y. | E |
| 372 | 449 | CSA Group, San Juan, P.R.† | EA |
| 373 | 304 | Jones, Edmunds & Associates Inc., Gainesville, Fla.† | E |
| 374 | 395 | Soil and Materials Engineers Inc., Plymouth, Mich. | E |
| 375 | 486 | Ware Malcomb, Irvine, Calif. | A |
| 376 | 285 | Landrum & Brown Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio | PA |
| 377 | 409 | CBT Architects, Boston, Mass. | A |
| 378 | 348 | Chester Engineers, Moon Township, Pa. | E |
| 379 | 124 | Versar Inc., Springfield, Va.† | ENV |
| 380 | 405 | Interface Engineering Inc., Portland, Ore. | E |
| 381 | ** | Barton & Loguidice PC, Syracuse, N.Y.† | E |
| 382 | 366 | Herbert, Rowland & Grubic Inc., Harrisburg, Pa. | E |
| 383 | 422 | Hull & Associates Inc., Dublin, Ohio† | ENV |
| 384 | 456 | OZ Architecture, Denver, Colo.† | A |
| 385 | 345 | G.E.C. Inc., Baton Rouge, La. | E |
| 386 | 410 | Cobb, Fendley & Associates Inc., Houston, Texas | E |
| 387 | 371 | Westlake Reed Leskosky, Cleveland, Ohio† | AE |
| 388 | 357 | RDG Planning & Design, Des Moines, Iowa† | A |
| 389 | 390 | Wright-Pierce, Topsham, Maine† | E |
| 390 | 381 | Sheladia Associates Inc., Rockville, Md.† | EA |
| 391 | 369 | BWBR, St. Paul, Minn. | A |
| 392 | 377 | Larson Design Group, Williamsport, Pa. | EA |
| 393 | 400 | BL Cos. Inc., Meriden, Conn. | AE |
| 394 | 333 | CO Architects, Los Angeles, Calif. | A |
| 395 | ** | Eagleton Engineering LLC, Houston, Texas | E |
| 396 | 354 | NAC|Architecture, Seattle, Wash. | A |
| 397 | 424 | The Lauren Corp., Abilene, Texas† | EC |
| 398 | 402 | Highland Associates Ltd., Clarks Summit, Pa. | AE |
| 399 | ** | Matrix Technologies Inc., Maumee, Ohio† | E |
| 400 | 385 | ccrd partners, Houston, Texas | E |
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