CH2M HILL

A Best-In-Class Company and Place to Work

In our work, our only goal is to provide solutions that ensure success. But good work often results in recognition.

We’re honored by the various awards and recognition that we have received from trade publications, international organizations, clients, and other entities.

Employer Recognitions
FORTUNE "100 Best Companies to Work For" — 2009, 2008, 2006, 2003 FORTUNE Magazine
Australian Business Excellence Awards - Quality Management — 2009 SAI Global
Top 50 "Best Companies to Work For in Australia" — 2009 BRW
D&I Practices -Catalyst Award Winner — 2009 Catalyst
Worlds Most Ethical Companies — 2009 Ethisphere Institute
Greater Toronto's Top Employers — 2009 Toronto Star
Canada's Top 100 Employers — 2009 Maclean's — Canada
Financial Post's Ten Best Companies to Work For — 2009 National Post—Canada
Best Places to Work in New Jersey — 2009, 2008 New Jersey Business Journal (NJBIZ)
Best Places to Work in Hampton Roads — 2008 Inside Business (The Hampton Roads Business Journal)
Employees’ Choice Award — 2008 Ottawa HR (Magazine)
Best Places to Work in Idaho — 2008 Idaho Business Review
Denver’s Best Places to Work — 2005 Denver Business Journal
Colorado’s Best Workplaces for Commuters — 2004 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency-led coalition
Top 50 Companies to Work For — 2003 Woman Engineer Magazine
A Best–In–Class Company
Aerospace 06.28.2008
Airports 06.28.2008
Bridges 06.28.2008
Combined Design and CM/Professional Service 06.09.2008
Combined Industry Revenue 06.09.2008
Construction/Remediation 06.30.2008
Consulting/Studies 06.30.2008
Design Firms 04.21.2008
Design Firms in Site Assessment/Compliance 06.30.2008
Design Firms in Solid Waste 06.30.2008
Design Firms in Water Treatment/Desalination 06.30.2008
Design/Engineering 06.23.2008
Design-Build Firms 06.23.2008
Environmental Firms 06.30.2008
Environmental Firms by Contracts Awarded in 2006 06.30.2008
Environmental Firms Working Globally 06.30.2008
Food Processing 06.28.2008
Fossil Fuel 06.28.2008
Highways 06.28.2008
Industrial Process/Petro 04.21.2008
Manufacturing 04.21.2008
Marine and Port Facilities 06.28.2008
Nuclear Plants 06.28.2008
Operations & Maintenance 06.28.2008
Pharmaceuticals 06.28.2008
Program Management Firms 06.11.2008
Semiconductors 06.28.2008
Sewer Waste 04.21.2008
Transportation 04.21.2008
Type of Client: Federal Client 06.30.2008
Type of Client: Private Client 06.30.2008
Type of Client: State/Local Client 06.30.2008
Wastewater 07.02.2008
Water 04.21.2008
Engineering News-Record rankings as of August 2008
Project Awards
ACEC Award of Excellence — 2008 Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada (ACEC) Lakeview WTP Upgrade/Expansion
ACEC (MO) Engineering Excellence Award — 2009 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Lower Meramec River WTF
Best of 2008 (Environmental) Mid-Atlantic Construction (Magazine) Broad Run WRF
ARHCA Environment Award — 2008 Alberta Roadbuilders and Heavy Construction Association (ARHCA) Acveavi System
APWA Project of the Year, Roads — 2008 Alberta Public Works Association (APWA) Crowchild/Sarcee Trail
ASCE (FL) Project of the Year — 2008 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Bonita Springs WRF
Energy Conservation — Best Water Conservation Project —2008 Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (PRMA) IPR–Water Re–Use&Cons
TRANNY Award, Aviation Project of the Year—2008 California Transportation Foundation (CTF) LAX Runway Relocation
2007 Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Environmental Restoration Installation Award U.S. Navy, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) 3–CTO–046 Basewide Investig.
Mayor’s Urban Award for Design Excellence — 2008 City of Milwaukee (WI) Redevelopment Authority 04/04
ARTBA Globe Award — 2008 American Road and Transportation Builders Assoc. (ARTBA) New Benicia-Martinez Bridge
Water System of the Year — 2008 Arizona Water & Pollution Control Association (AWPCA) Prescott Valley, AZ
Daily Reporter/Wisconsin Builder Top Projects — 2007 The Daily Reporter Publishing Company Redevelopment Authority 04/04
VISION 2020 Award- Aurora Corridor and Interurban Trail Program — 2008 Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) Interurban Trail Ped Brdg
NC Building Star (aka VPP Star) — DSM DAP V — 2008 North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) DSM DAP 5
Metal Architecture Design Award — Interiors — 2008 Metal Architecture (Magazine) City Of Dallas Exec Airport
ACEC WI Engineering Excellence Awards — Best of State (Environmental) — 2008 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Redevelopment Authority 04/04
Long–Term Performance Project of the Year — Panama Canal Expansion — 2008 CG/LA Infrastructure LLC Panama Canal Program Mgmt
Strategic Project of the Year — Panama Canal Expansion — 2008 CG/LA Infrastructure LLC Panama Canal Program Mgmt
CMAA Project Achievement Award — LAX Runway 25L Relocation — 2008 Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Southside Airfield CM
ACEC NY Engineering Excellence Awards (Silver Award) — North River WPCP — 2008 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) NYC — N. River Facility Pln
Seagate Project Achievement Award — 2008 Seagate Technology, LLC Seagate Technologies W3
DOE "Best-in-Class" Award — Hanford Tank Farms — 2008 U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hanford T Tank Farm
USAF Design Awards, Merit Award for Concept Design, Scott AFB — 2008 U.S. Air Force (USAF) ANG 1 6P01 Scott AFB TCF
CEA Showcase Awards — Glencoe Storm Sewer Upgrade — 2008 Consulting Engineers of Alberta (CEA) Glencoe Storm Sewer Upgrade B
CEA Showcase Awards — Calgary Public Art Plan — 2008 Consulting Engineers of Alberta (CEA) Public Art Plan
Corporate Awards
Dwight D. Eisenhower Award — 2007 U.S. Small Business Administration
The Rocky Mountain News’ Businessperson of the Year: Ralph Peterson — 2005 Rocky Mountain News,
Denver, CO
"Corporation of the Year" Award at the 2005 Minority Enterprise Development Week — 2005 Minority Enterprise and Education Development Inc.
ESRI 2005 Partner of the Year — 2005 ESRI
Frances Perkins Vanguard Award — 2002 U.S. Small Business Administration
OMI Wins the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award — 2000 President Clinton
SBA’s Award of Distinction — 2000 U.S. Small Business Administration
Nunn–Perry Award — 1999 Department of Defense’s Mentor-Protégé Program
FORTUNE's America’s Most Admired Companies — 2008 FORTUNE Magazine
WorkLife BC Award — 2008 WorkLife BC