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WSP USA, formerly Parsons Brinckerhoff, is an American multinational engineering and design firm. [1] The firm operates in the fields of strategic consulting, planning, engineering, construction management, energy, infrastructure and community planning.
Together, WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is one of the largest professional services firms in the world with approximately 32,000 employees in 500 offices serving 39 countries. In early 2015, WSP announced plans to expand to 45,000 employees by 2020. [13] In October 2016, WSP purchased Mouchel Consulting from the Kier Group for approximately £75 ...
In September 2009, the company agreed to buy Parsons Brinckerhoff, a project management firm based in the United States, for $626 million. [27] [8] Balfour Beatty sold Parsons Brinckerhoff to WSP Global for $1.24bn in October 2014. [28] In October 2010, the company bought Halsall Group, a Canadian professional services firm, for £33 million. [29]
Parsons Brinckerhoff; Ramboll; Western Electricity Coordinating Council; Wood Group; WSP Global; Wind Turbines: Power Performance Testing Consultants
New-York professional services firm Parsons Brinckerhoff was purchased by WSP Global in October 2014. Since then WSP has become one of the largest professional services firms in the world, with approximately 49,000 employees in 550 offices serving in 40 countries, and has acquired over 100 companies. [1]
In 1917–1918, Singstad worked at the Chile Exploration Company, and in 1918–1919, he worked with Barclay, Parsons, and Klapp (now WSP USA, formerly Parsons Brinckerhoff), where he was in charge of designing a rapid-transit system for Philadelphia, and made preliminary designs for a vehicular tunnel under the Delaware River. [2]
Parsons Corporation, engineering firm headquartered in Centreville, Virginia; Parsons Dance Company, based in New York City; Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, company founded by Charles Parsons to build marine steam turbines; WSP Global, formerly Parsons Brinckerhoff, engineering firm headquartered in New York City
Michel, upon returning to New York City in 1965, joined the engineering planning and construction company Parsons Brinckerhoff. He became the company's partner in 1969 and in 1975 reorganized the traditional partnership into an employee-owned corporation. He became the first chief executive and chairman of the newly formed corporation in 1990. [3]