12 Largest Construction Companies in US in 2017

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3. Betchel Group

Net Profit – $800 million

Betchel is a large construction and engineering firm with more than seven decades of experience in America. It is also amongst the top ten largest privately owned American companies in 2017. The company was founded in 1898 and has a worldwide presence completing more than 25,000 projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. The company has an experience in diverse industries and its businesses can be broadly classified into four groups – Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Oil, Gas & Chemicals; and Mining & Metals.

Betchel does not disclose its profits, but according to an interview on Fortune, its CFO said that its return on sales is a low-single-digit number. Conservatively taking it at 2%, Fortune calculated $800 million as Betchel’s profit after tax.

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