Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty provides general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services to public and private sector clients across the United States. The firm, which has operated in the American market since 1933, delivers complex buildings and civil infrastructure projects and is consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record (ENR). It is a subsidiary of the publicly listed parent Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Work spans heavy civil and vertical construction across a range of sectors, including aviation, healthcare, higher education, mission critical and data centres, transportation, water infrastructure and tourism. Projects have included tourism hubs, healthcare facilities, highways, rail systems and educational institutions. Technical domains covered by the business include general contracting, at-risk construction management, design-build delivery, lean construction practices and safety engineering.

The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with further locations in Atlanta, Georgia; Austin, Texas; Seattle, Washington; San Diego, California; and Washington, D.C.

Its safety programme, Zero Harm®, sets out a commitment that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of its business operations, and challenges traditional construction industry assumptions about safety. The firm describes its culture as centred on innovation and lean practices, and refers to its people as "Relentless Allies".