August 2, 2023
2023 ENR Rankings Showcase GFT’s Growth, Diversity of Solutions
Firm Continues its Rise Among Top AEC Design Firms
GFT skyrocketed 25 spots in the past six years to reach #26 in the Engineering News-Record (ENR) annual ranking of top design firms in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
GFT improved or held its ranking in 13 key sectors: top design firms, pure designers, transportation, mass transit and rail, dams and reservoirs, water treatment, highways, education, bridges, industrial process, power, power transmission and distribution, and designers in international markets.
“Our ENR rankings are a testament to our continued growth and unrelenting pursuit to deliver better value to our clients,” said Bob Scaer, PE, CEO. “We empower our employees to innovate, advance in their careers, and help our clients solve their complex infrastructure challenges. For 108 years, GFT has been at the forefront of making the built environment safer and more resilient; despite the many forces of change affecting our industry, we are excited about the future.”
Across North America and select global locations, GFT offers comprehensive infrastructure solutions to a wide range of markets, as reflected in these results:
2023 ENR Rankings
6 Education
7 Mass Transit and Rail
8 Dams and Reservoirs
12 Transportation
14 Water Treatment, Desalination Plants
15 Highways
15 Pure Designers
16 Water Supply
21 Wastewater Treatment Plants
22 Power Transmission and Distribution
23 Bridges
26 Top 500 Design Firms
40 Designers in International Markets
45 Power
50 Industrial Process
51 Green Design Firms*
66 Global Design Firms*
114 Environmental Firms*
131 International Design Firms*
*2022 Ranking, 2023 Not Yet Released
What are ENR Rankings?
ENR is a well-respected publication in the infrastructure industry, and its highly anticipated annual rankings provide insight into the leading firms based on national and international revenue. In addition to the Top 500 Design Firms list, ENR ranks key market categories and offers commentary and reporting regarding infrastructure industry trends and data analysis.
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Jill Black is a strategic, results-driven marketing and communications leader with over 20 years of experience. She has driven two major rebrands and merger and acquisition communications, spanning brand storytelling, digital strategy, thought leadership, and conference engagement to strengthen GFT's reputation and impact.
Jill Black
Chief Marketing Communications Officer
Jill Black is a strategic, results-driven marketing and communications leader with over 20 years of experience. She has driven two major rebrands and merger and acquisition communications, spanning brand storytelling, digital strategy, thought leadership, and conference engagement to strengthen GFT's reputation and impact.
Jill Black
Chief Marketing Communications Officer
Jill Black is a strategic, results-driven marketing and communications leader with over 20 years of experience. She has driven two major rebrands and merger and acquisition communications, spanning brand storytelling, digital strategy, thought leadership, and conference engagement to strengthen GFT's reputation and impact.
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