WSP USA
WSP USA, formerly Parsons Brinckerhoff, is an American multinational engineering and design firm. The firm operates in the fields of strategic consulting, planning, engineering, construction management, energy, infrastructure and community planning. It is a subsidiary of WSP Global.
Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Design, Engineering consulting, Environment consulting, Project management |
Founded | 1885 (as Parsons Brinckerhoff) |
Founder | William Barclay Parsons (1885) |
Headquarters | |
Number of locations | New York, London, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney and approximately 150 other offices worldwide |
Area served | Global |
Key people | Lewis Cornell, President and CEO, U.S. |
Products | Strategic consulting, planning, design, program management, engineering, construction services and operations & maintenance |
Number of employees | Approximately 14,000 worldwide |
Parent | WSP Global |
Website | www |
In 2013, the company was named the tenth largest U.S.-based engineering/design firm by Engineering News Record. In 2020, it was ranked #7 of the Top 500 Design Firms and #2 of the Top 100 Pure Designers by the same magazine. On October 31, 2014, Parsons Brinckerhoff became a wholly owned independent subsidiary of WSP Global, a Canadian-based professional services firm. Parsons Brinckerhoff was renamed to WSP|Parsons Brinckerhoff, then to WSP in 2017. Part of WSP Global, WSP USA is one of the largest professional services firms in the world, with approximately 31,500 employees in 500 offices serving 39 countries.