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President Bill Ashworth Shares Insights in ENR on Future of the Industry

2026 Top 500 Design Firms Issue Features VHB.

April 28, 2026

VHB is again included in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms List, which ranks the largest engineering, architectural, and environmental design firms according to revenues.

In the primer industry publication’s lead story, “AI Boom Buoys Design Revenue” ENR looked to VHB and our consultant peers for industry insights, including on the use of technology.

Bill Ashworth with quote.

ENR noted that VHB leverages technology to help reduce routine work and surface alternative insights. “These tools free our teams to focus on higher value, innovative thinking, while professional judgment and accountability remain at the center of every decision,” said VHB President Bill Ashworth.

We’re proud to be recognized by ENR as a Top 500 Design Firm, ranked No. 65, and No. 55 in the Top 100 Pure Designers.

Read the full article and view rankings.

Learn more about AI at VHB and our responsible use of AI and what it means for our clients and people.

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