Company type | Employee-Owned |
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Industry | Engineering, procurement, and construction, and consulting |
Founded | Kansas City, Missouri (1915) |
Headquarters | Overland Park, Kansas |
Areas served | Power, water, telecommunications, oil and gas, mining, government, data centers, banking and finance |
Key people | Mario Azar, Chairman and CEO
Andrea Bernica, Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff Laszlo von Lazar, President, Energy & Process Industries Hoe wai Cheong, President, Asia-Pacific & India Barry Clegg, President, Black & Veatch Operations Joy Johnson, Interim Chief Human Resources Officer Mike Orth, President, Governments & Environment Dave Hollowell, President, Connectivity & Commercial Michael Williams, Chief Financial Officer Irvin Bishop Jr., Chief Information Officer Timothy W. Triplett, Board Secretary, General Counsel Patrick Hogan, Chief Client Officer |
Services | Asset management, consulting, data analytics, EPC and design build, operations, physical and cybersecurity, program and construction management, sustainability |
Revenue | $4.25 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | Approximately 11,000 (2022) |
Black & Veatch (BV) is a global engineering, procurement, consulting and construction company based in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Founded in 1915 in Kansas City, Missouri it is now headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. It specializes in infrastructure development in power, oil and gas, water, telecommunications, government, mining, data centers, smart cities and banking and finance markets. [1]
In 2022, BV was the 9th largest 100% employee-owned company in the United States. [2] In 2022, the company reported total revenue of $4.25 billion. [3] According to Engineering-News Record (ENR) magazine, Black & Veatch is the 14th-largest design firm in the United States based on revenue for design services performed in 2022. [4] In its annual ENR 500 rankings, the magazine also reports that BV is the nation's 3rd largest provider of design services to the Power market, 5th largest in Telecommunications, 8th largest in Water and 11th largest in Sewer and Waste.
BV has more than 100 offices worldwide and has completed projects in more than 100 countries on six continents. [5]
Black & Veatch was formed in 1915 when Ernest Bateman (E.B.) Black dissolved his partnership with J.S. Worley and created a new firm with Nathan Thomas Veatch. Black and Veatch met while attending the University of Kansas. [1]
In 2008, the Defense Threat 123 Agency (DTRA) awarded BV the first of its Biological Threat Reduction Integrating Contracts (BTRIC). The five-year IDIQ contract has a collective ceiling of $4 billion among the five selected contractors. DTRA awarded BV, as Integrating Contractor, the first BTRIC in Ukraine in 2008, which "is a vital part" of the Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) and Biological Threat Reduction (BTR) program of the DTRA. The Implementing (Executive) Agents were three in number: the Ukraine Ministry of Health, Ukraine Academy of Agrarian Sciences and Ukraine State Committee for Veterinary Medicine. [24]
In 2010, BV commissioned Ukraine's first Bio-Safety Level 3 laboratory. This was the first BSL-3 laboratory commissioned for the DTRA. [25] Constructed by Black & Veatch under the "to renovate a decades-old facility into a state-of-the-art diagnostics laboratory that will become the nexus of Ukraine’s biosurveillance network... Ukrainian personnel in molecular diagnostics, biosafety, operations and maintenance, and laboratory management techniques" were trained over three years from 2010 to "provide Ukrainian scientists with the necessary resources to manage the BSL-3 laboratory and the Ukrainian biosurveillance system." [26]
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Company type | Employee-Owned |
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Industry | Engineering, procurement, and construction, and consulting |
Founded | Kansas City, Missouri (1915) |
Headquarters | Overland Park, Kansas |
Areas served | Power, water, telecommunications, oil and gas, mining, government, data centers, banking and finance |
Key people | Mario Azar, Chairman and CEO
Andrea Bernica, Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff Laszlo von Lazar, President, Energy & Process Industries Hoe wai Cheong, President, Asia-Pacific & India Barry Clegg, President, Black & Veatch Operations Joy Johnson, Interim Chief Human Resources Officer Mike Orth, President, Governments & Environment Dave Hollowell, President, Connectivity & Commercial Michael Williams, Chief Financial Officer Irvin Bishop Jr., Chief Information Officer Timothy W. Triplett, Board Secretary, General Counsel Patrick Hogan, Chief Client Officer |
Services | Asset management, consulting, data analytics, EPC and design build, operations, physical and cybersecurity, program and construction management, sustainability |
Revenue | $4.25 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | Approximately 11,000 (2022) |
Black & Veatch (BV) is a global engineering, procurement, consulting and construction company based in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Founded in 1915 in Kansas City, Missouri it is now headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. It specializes in infrastructure development in power, oil and gas, water, telecommunications, government, mining, data centers, smart cities and banking and finance markets. [1]
In 2022, BV was the 9th largest 100% employee-owned company in the United States. [2] In 2022, the company reported total revenue of $4.25 billion. [3] According to Engineering-News Record (ENR) magazine, Black & Veatch is the 14th-largest design firm in the United States based on revenue for design services performed in 2022. [4] In its annual ENR 500 rankings, the magazine also reports that BV is the nation's 3rd largest provider of design services to the Power market, 5th largest in Telecommunications, 8th largest in Water and 11th largest in Sewer and Waste.
BV has more than 100 offices worldwide and has completed projects in more than 100 countries on six continents. [5]
Black & Veatch was formed in 1915 when Ernest Bateman (E.B.) Black dissolved his partnership with J.S. Worley and created a new firm with Nathan Thomas Veatch. Black and Veatch met while attending the University of Kansas. [1]
In 2008, the Defense Threat 123 Agency (DTRA) awarded BV the first of its Biological Threat Reduction Integrating Contracts (BTRIC). The five-year IDIQ contract has a collective ceiling of $4 billion among the five selected contractors. DTRA awarded BV, as Integrating Contractor, the first BTRIC in Ukraine in 2008, which "is a vital part" of the Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) and Biological Threat Reduction (BTR) program of the DTRA. The Implementing (Executive) Agents were three in number: the Ukraine Ministry of Health, Ukraine Academy of Agrarian Sciences and Ukraine State Committee for Veterinary Medicine. [24]
In 2010, BV commissioned Ukraine's first Bio-Safety Level 3 laboratory. This was the first BSL-3 laboratory commissioned for the DTRA. [25] Constructed by Black & Veatch under the "to renovate a decades-old facility into a state-of-the-art diagnostics laboratory that will become the nexus of Ukraine’s biosurveillance network... Ukrainian personnel in molecular diagnostics, biosafety, operations and maintenance, and laboratory management techniques" were trained over three years from 2010 to "provide Ukrainian scientists with the necessary resources to manage the BSL-3 laboratory and the Ukrainian biosurveillance system." [26]
{{
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (
link)from the
"original". TPS Consult. Archived from
the original on 18 November 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
{{
cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (
link) Chief Executive Magazine, September/October 2010 issue