Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation
Company typePrivate
IndustryEngineering and construction
Founded1898; 126 years ago (1898)[1]
FounderWarren A. Bechtel
Headquarters,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
RevenueDecrease $17.6 billion (2020)[2]
OwnerBechtel family
Divisions
Subsidiaries
Websitebechtel.com

Bechtel Corporation (/ˈbɛktəl/) is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California in 1898, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia.[3][4] As of 2022, the Engineering News-Record ranked Bechtel as the second largest construction company in the United States, following Turner Construction.[5]

  1. ^ Bechtel History
  2. ^ "Bechtel Annual Report shows resilience in 2020". PR Newswire. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  3. ^ Sarnoff, Nancy (August 13, 2013). "Bachtel decides to stay in Post Oak". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
  4. ^ Schwartz, Heidi (March 6, 2015). "Bechtel Corporation moving from Maryland to Virginia". Business Facilities. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  5. ^ "ENR 2022 Top 400 Contractors 1–100". Engineering News-Record. May 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.