NEW YORK — WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services firm, was named the largest engineering firm in the New York area for the eighth consecutive year by Crain’s New York Business magazine.
The annual list ranks the largest engineering firms by the number of licensed engineers working in the New York region in 2023.
WSP is working on many of the region’s most complex building and infrastructure projects, including the Gateway Program Hudson River Tunnel, Tiffany Landmark, Brooklyn Tower (9 Dekalb Avenue), Champlain Hudson Power Express and the all-electric Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center.
“Being recognized regularly by Crain’s New York Business, a reliable resource for the business community, is a welcome honor,” said Jerry Jannetti, executive leader of Transportation and Infrastructure at WSP. “Our firm takes immense pride in our 140-year legacy of enhancing New York City above and below ground. Our commitment to attracting and training the best engineers drives continual innovation, making NYC a better place to live and work.”
WSP secured the second spot on Crain’s Chicago Largest Engineering Firms List for 2024. Noteworthy local projects include the new Riu Plaza Chicago, Harper Court at the University of Chicago, The 78 Community, work on Chicago Transit Authority’s Red Line expansion and a general engineering consultant contract with the Illinois Tollway extending through 2026.
Crain’s reports on, collects and compiles data for companies and markets doing business in the metropolitan New York and Chicago areas.
About WSP in the U.S.
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering, environment and professional services firms. Recognized in 2023 on TIME’s list of the world’s best companies and Fortune’s Change the World list, WSP is driving social impact and commitment to ESG. WSP in the U.S. brings together engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals who are dedicated to collaborate in the best interests of serving local communities. WSP designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With approximately 14,000 employees in 300 offices across the U.S., WSP partners with its clients to help communities prosper. wsp.com
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