Excerpt: Virginia Business Magazine, by Jessica Sabbathrn
rnVirginia Business tracks 19 industries in its annual List of Leaders. The lists show how companies and industries are doing as a whole and helps provide insight into new trends and the state’s current economic health. rnrnGeneral Contractors (Based on value of work put in place in Virginia in 2008)rn1. W.M. Jordan Company, 443.9 millionrn2. Balfour Beatty Construction, 435.9 millionrn3. The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., 355 millionrn4. Hensel Phelps Construction, 322 millionrn5. HITT Contracting Inc., 296.5 millionrn6. KBS Inc., 277.9 millionrn7. Gilbane Building Co., 276 millionrn8. Armada Hoffler, 271.3 millionrn9. L.F. Jennings, 251 millionrn*10. Howard Shockey & Sons, 249 million*rn11. Shirley Contracting, 200 millionrn12. DPR Construction, 181.6 millionrn13. Nielsen Builders, 175 millionrn14. MEB General Contractors, 157 millionrn15. S.B. Ballard Construction, 147 millionrn16. Branch & Associates, 138 millionrn17. Dietze Construction Group, 135 millionrn18. English Construction, 131.5 millionrn19. Barton Malow, 115 millionrn20. VIRTEXCO Corp., 112 millionrn21. Kenbridge Construction Company, 111 millionrn22. Skanska USA Civil Southeast, 106 millionrn23. E.V. Williams, 89 millionrn24. Branch Highways,86 millionrn25. EDC, 68 millionrn26. R.W. Murray Co., 66 millionrn27. American Bridge, 54 millionrn28. Henderson Inc., 55 millionrn29. Martin Bros. Contractors, 52 millionrn30. Martin Horn, 50 millionrn31. ENSCO, 44 millionrn32. Structure Tone Inc., 7 million