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FPA Climbs Higher on ENR Top 500 Design Firms List

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) continues its upward trajectory on Engineering News-Record (ENR)’s Top 500 Design Firms list, reaching a significant milestone in 2026 by breaking into the top 400.

Ranked #393 this year, FPA has advanced 26 spots from its 2025 position of #419. This movement reflects steady growth and reinforces the firm’s expanding presence within the national engineering and design landscape. Crossing into the top 400 marks an important benchmark, placing FPA among a more competitive tier of firms in the U.S. recognized for their scale, performance, and industry influence.

Published annually, ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms list ranks companies based on revenue for design services performed in the previous year. The list is widely regarded as a leading industry benchmark, highlighting firms that are driving innovation and delivering impactful projects across the built environment.

Breaking into the top 400 is a notable achievement that underscores the firm’s sustained momentum, the strength of its multidisciplinary teams, and its continued ability to meet evolving client needs.

“This milestone represents a meaningful step forward for FPA,” said Julia Moroney, PCM, TDM-CP, Director of Marketing. “Entering the top 400 reflects the firm’s ongoing growth and a strong foundation built on collaboration and client trust. It’s an exciting indicator of the direction the firm is headed.”

FPA’s continued rise in the ENR rankings highlights its commitment to delivering high-quality, innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of services. With this latest achievement, the firm is well-positioned to build on its progress and further strengthen its impact.

French & Parrello Associates