Walter P. Moore and Associates has seen it all and designed it all. One of the largest structural and civil engineering firms in the Southwest, Walter P. Moore operates globally from more than a dozen US offices. The company also offers structural diagnostic assessments and historic preservation services. Walter P. Moore Sr. founded the company as a one-person structural engineering consulting practice in Houston in 1931. The company is still owned by the Moore family.

Waterman Group provides engineering and environmental consulting throughout the Asia/Pacific region, Australia, Europe, and Russia. It also provides mechanical and electrical services and facilities management. The global, multidisciplinary firm has expanded significantly from the pure structural engineering firm founded by Harold Waterman in 1952 to help rebuild towns damaged in WWII bombings. Growth has come both organically and through acquisitions, which have occured at a steady pace for the company, adding to Waterman Group's expertise and reach.

Wayne J. Griffin Electric brings a certain spark to New England and the Southeast. With offices in Massachusetts, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama, the electrical contractor offers construction and installation services on hospitals, hotels, industrial and high-tech buildings, offices, prisons, research laboratories, retirement communities, and schools. The company's service division provides small project management and facility maintenance, while its telecom division designs and installs fiber optics, fire alarm, and security systems, as well as systems that control energy use, from lighting to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). Founded in 1978, Wayne J. Griffin Electric is privately held.

Weeks Marine doesn't drag its feet when it comes to dredging. The company is one of the largest providers of dredging services in the Gulf of Mexico, where a majority of all US dredging occurs. (Dredging involves the moving of sand and sediment to maintain, and often deepen, navigation channels at shipping ports.) The family-owned company also performs construction and demolition of bridges, piers, jetties, pipelines, and offshore platforms throughout North and South America. It is also one of the largest stevedoring (cargo handling) companies on the US East Coast. Weeks Marine was originally founded in 1919 as the Weeks Stevedoring Company.

Western Construction Group, a specialty contractor with expertise in masonry and concrete restoration and preventive waterproofing. It also performs specialty services such as installation of commercial and industrial roofing and insulation, architectural metal restoration and fabrication, seismic upgrades, and disaster recovery. The group's eight member companies operate more than 35 offices throughout the US. Western Construction Group was founded as Western Waterproofing Co. in 1915 by George Bishop Sr. and Ben Many. It has been privately held by the Bishop family for three generations.

WYG doesn't ask "why?" It asks "why not?" The British engineering company provides a variety of civil, electrical, environmental, mechanical, and structural engineering consulting services. In addition to its facilities in the UK, it also has operations in Ireland, Eastern Europe, and South Africa. Its services, however, are not confined to its office locations; the company has completed projects as far away as Malaysia and Oman. Subsidiaries include management consultancy DeLeeuw International, consulting engineers Adams Kara Taylor, and construction project manager Trench Farrow. Its work may be spread far and wide but the UK accounts for about two-thirds of sales at WYG, which was formed in 1959.

Widom Wein Cohen O'Leary Terasawa can help clients plan and design their future crib, haunt, habitat, or headquarters. WWCOT (Widom Wein Cohen O'Leary Terasawa) provides architectural and interior design services to clients in a variety of industries, including civic, commercial, hospitality, historic, and retail. WWCOT also has an architectural forensics group that consults for construction defects. The company has several offices in Moorpark, Palm Springs, Riverside, and Santa Monica, California and one in China.

Wilbur Smith Associates provides engineering, design, planning, construction, and economic consulting services for municipal works and infrastructure jobs including highways, bridges, railroads, waterways, airports, and public buildings. Wilbur Smith is active throughout the US, where it has more than 50 offices, as well as Europe, Central America, the UK, the Middle East, and Asia; it has completed projects on every continent. Pioneer transportation engineer Wilbur Smith and his brother James founded the firm in 1952.

Wirt Design Group provides interior architectural design services from pre-project planning to implementation, including proprietary 3-D modeling of projects and incorporating green design practices. The firm caters chiefly to the entertainment, financial and business services, hospitality, and technology sectors in California. It has worked on multiple projects for firms such as The Capital Group Companies and Northwestern Mutual. Other notable clients have included Yahoo!, Disney, and EarthLink. Principal Jeff Wirt founded the company in 1994.

WK Dickson knows infrastructure inside and out. The firm offers consulting services in disciplines such as transportation planning and design, water resources engineering, urban development, and geomatics (which offers data that can help municipal and government agencies manage their land and environmental resources). Specific services include community master-planning, land surveying, parks and recreation design, traffic studies, and water system evaluation. Founded in 1929, WK Dickson has nine regional offices through the southeastern US, with locations in Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

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