Book of Lists 2014
Professional Services / Manufacturing / Technology
80 Hartford Business Journal • septemBer 22, 2014 www.HartfordBusiness.com
Largest engineering firms in the Hartford region
(Ranked by number of local licensed engineers as of Jan. 2014)
Rank Company
Local lic.
prof.
engineers/
Total
employees Ind. Mech. Elec. Civil Geo. Enviro. Waste. Struct.
One current,
noteworthy
project
Top Conn.
executive(s)
Year
founded
1
URS Corp.
500 Enterprise Dr., Ste.
3B
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
860-529-8882
www.urs.com
55
118
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
MBTA rail
maintenance facility
(Wellington Orange
Line & Cabot Red
Line)
Louis Free
Ronald Sacchi
1904
2
BL Companies Inc.
355 Research Pkwy.
Meriden, CT 06450
203-630-1406
www.blcompanies.com
45
230
N Y Y Y N Y Y Y Storrs Center, Storrs
Carolyn
Stanworth
1986
3
Fuss and O'Neill Inc.
146 Hartford Rd.
Manchester, CT 06040
860-646-2469
www.fando.com
41
240
Y Y Y Y Y Y
New Haven two-way
street conversion
study. Reviewing
impacts of the
potential conversion
of existing downtown
streets from one way
to two way.
Peter H. Grose 1924
4
AI Engineers Inc.
919 Middle St.
Middletown, CT 06457
860-635-7740
www.aiengineers.com
36
130
N Y Y Y N N Y Y
ConnDOT -
CTfastrak, New
Britain
Abul Islam 1991
4
Vanasse Hangen
Brustlin Inc. (VHB)
100 Great Meadow Rd.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
860-807-4300
www.vhb.com
36
55
N N N Y N Y N Y
Hartford Intermodal
Triangle
Gordon Daring 1979
6
Burns & McDonnell
108 Leigus Rd.
Wallingford, CT 06492
203-284-8590
www.burnsmcd.com
30
330
Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y
The New England
East-West Solution
Program (CT and
MA)
Brett Williams 1898
6
CDM Smith (1)
111 Founders Plaza
East Hartford, CT 06108
860-529-7615
www.cdmsmith.com
30
60
N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Bristol - WPCF
phosphorus upgrade
Larry J. Murphy 1947
8
AECOM
500 Enterprise Dr., Ste.
1A
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
860-263-5800
www.aecom.com
25
99
N Y Y Y N Y N Y
Engineering design
services for the
construction of a
new railroad station
in Fairfield, along the
MTA Metro-North
railroad right of way
Ira A. Levy 1970
8
BVH Integrated Services
PC
50 Griffin Rd. S.
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-286-9171
www.bvhis.com
25
106
Y Y Y Y
The Jackson
Laboratory for
Genomics Medicine
James W.
Ohlheiser
1958
8
Parsons Brinckerhoff
Inc. (2)
500 Winding Brook Dr.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
860-659-0444
www.pbworld.com
25
58
N N N Y N N N Y N/A Anthony Moretti 1984
11
Loureiro Engineering
Associates Inc.
100 Northwest Dr.
Plainville, CT 06062
860-47-6181
www.loureiro.com
20
129
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Redevelopment of
the former Stratford
Army Engine Plant
Jeffrey Loureiro
Brian Cutler
1975
11
van Zelm Heywood &
Shadford Inc.
10 Talcott Notch
Farmington, CT 06032
860-284-5064
www.vanzelm.com
20
85
N Y Y N N N N N
Tufts University -
New Science
Center, Medford, MA
Thomas A.
Wunder
1930
13
Haley & Aldrich Inc.
100 Corporate Pl., Ste.
105
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
860-282-9400
www.haleyaldrich.com
18
28
N N N Y Y Y N N
University of
Connecticut Health
Center expansion,
Farmington
John Difini 1957
14
CME Associates Inc.
333 E. River Dr., Ste. 400
East Hartford, CT 06108
860-290-4100
www.cmeengineering.com
17
38
N N N Y N Y N Y
Acting as their
consultant engineer,
CME is working with
the town of Putnam
on their multi-million
dollar drinking water
system expansion
and improvement
project.
P. Bradford
Cheney
1973 (3)
15
ARCADIS U.S.,Inc
213 Court St., , Ste. 700
MIddletown, CT 06457
860.503.1506
www.arcadis-us.com
13
22,000
Y Y Y Y Y N/A Roy J. Cooper 1888
15
Consulting Engineering
Services
811 Middle St.
Middletown, CT 06457
860-632-1682
www.cesct.com
13
70
Y Y
MD Fox Elementary
School - Hartford
1994
Source: Individual companies. Notes: Ind. = industrial, Mech. = mechanical, Elec. = electrical, Geo. = geotechnical,
Enviro. = environmental, Waste. = wastewater, Struct. = structural. N/A = Not Applicable
(1) Formerly CDM.
(2) Company did not respond to survey. Data and information provided are from 2013.
(3) Incorporated 1986.
—Compiled by Roger Magnus.
How the top 5 fared: Local
licensed professional engineers
60
30
URS
Corp.
BL
Companies
Inc.
Fuss
and
O'Neil
Inc.
Al
Engineers
Inc.
Vanasse
Hangen
Brustlin
Inc.
2014
2013
15
45
(3.5)%
32.4%
(14.6)%
12.5%
2.9%
