DENVER, Colo. (Nov 3, 2026)— PCL Construction earned recognition in Engineering News-Record (ENR) industry rankings, reinforcing the company's position as a leading builder of critical water infrastructure projects throughout the United States.
In ENR's 2026 rankings, PCL Construction ranked No. 12 on the Top 20 Water Treatment and Supply Contractors list, No. 13 on Wastewater Treatment and advanced four positions to No. 31 on the Top 200 Environmental Firms list.
The rankings reflect PCL's experience delivering complex water, wastewater and environmental infrastructure projects across the United States. The company's expanding civil presence, including the recent establishment of a Civil East region, positions PCL to support a growing portfolio of projects. Its expertise in treatment, supply and reuse facilities helps communities address long-term sustainability and resilience needs.
"Being recognized by ENR is an honor, but what makes this achievement meaningful is the dedication behind it. Across the country, PCL's teams are tackling increasingly complex water challenges and helping communities build more resilient futures. Whether delivering treatment facilities, water reuse systems or environmental infrastructure, PCL's employee-owners bring a deep sense of responsibility to projects that support one of life's most critical resources,” said Richard Hewitt, vice president of PCL Construction’s civil operations.
Recent projects demonstrate PCL's experience delivering facilities that support reliable water treatment, reuse and environmental stewardship:
- The Treasure Island Water Resource Recovery Facility replaces aging infrastructure and meets the island’s wastewater and recycled water needs.
- Klein Facility Enhancement Project removes PFAS compounds from 18 million gallons per day.
- The Pure Water Center is the first direct-to-distribution potable reuse project in the United States.
About PCL Construction
PCL Construction is one of the most respected and accomplished global construction leaders, comprising independent companies operating throughout the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Australia. With an annual construction volume of $9.9 billion USD, PCL builds projects that shape communities and strengthen infrastructure. The company’s 100% employee ownership model fuels a culture of commitment for clients in the buildings, civil infrastructure, heavy industrial and solar markets. With a strategic presence in more than 30 major centers, PCL’s leadership teams consistently drive innovation and set new benchmarks for excellence, bringing unparalleled skill to every project. Watch us build at PCL.com.