Parsons Corporation
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Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation is one of the largest 100% employee-owned engineering and construction companies in the United States, with revenues exceeding $3.6 billion in 2007. It is headquartered in Pasadena, California.
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[edit] Markets
Parsons specializes in many diversified markets such as nuclear and specialty systems, water, transportation, construction, education and public buildings, infrastructure, planning, commercial, industrial manufacturing, communications, environmental, healthcare, life sciences, critical facilities, and homeland security.
[edit] Landmark Projects
Parsons delivers landmark projects across the globe. One of Parsons' many legacy projects was on the Alaska North Slope. Another significant project was the new industrial city of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, situated on the Red Sea.
[edit] ENR Rankings
Engineering News-Record magazine's April 21, 2008, issue ranks the 2008 Top 500 Design Firms. Parsons was ranked #1 in Telecommunication for the eighth year in a row. Parsons was ranked #9 overall for Design. Parsons’ Hazardous Waste rank was #4. In Manufacturing, Parsons was ranked #11, and was ranked #9 in Transportation. Parsons’ General Building rank is #9, and Parsons’ International Markets rank is #17. In Industrial Process/Petro, Parsons once again ranked #19.