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| Company State | Top executive in Chicago | 2011 local revenue % change from 2010 | 2011 firmwide revenue % change from 2010 | 2011 local new contracts % change from 2010 | No. of full-time employees in the six-county area as of 12/31/2011 No. of full-time employees worldwide as of 12/31/2011 | Construction specialities | Major local projects | |
| 1 | Pepper Construction Group 643 N. Orleans St., Chicago, IL 60654 312-266-4700; PepperConstruction.com | J. David Pepper Chairman, CEO | $668.1 32.7% | $1,177.8 29.2% | $853.8 2.9% | 498 993 | Hospitality Industrial Institutions Manufacturing Office Residential Retail Sports facilities Other | Rivers Casino (Des Plaines), WaterSaver expansion (Chicago), Advocate Condell Medical Center (Libertyville), Central DuPage Hospital emergency expansion (Winfield), Homan Square Apartments (Chicago) |
| 2 | Power Construction Co. LLC 2360 Palmer Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173 847-925-1300; PowerConstruction.net | Jeff Karp President/CEO | $663.0 27.9% | $663.0 27.9% | $355.0 7.4% | 235 235 | Hospitality Industrial Institutions Office Residential Retail Sports facilities | Loyola University Chicago athletic center (Chicago), College of DuPage Homeland Security Education Center (Glen Ellyn), Rush University Medical Center (Chicago) |
| 3 | Walsh Group Ltd. 929 W. Adams St., Chicago, IL 60607 312-563-5400; WalshGroup.com | Matthew M. Walsh Chairman, CEO | $567.7 -4.1% | $3,624.8 5.1% | $796.1 31.6% | 1,500 6,000 | Airport Hospitality Infrastructure/public works Institutions Office Residential Retail Sports facilities Other | O'Hare runway project (Chicago), Congress Parkway Bridge rehabilitation (Chicago), Grand/State Red Line station (Chicago) |
| 4 | Turner Construction Co. 55 E. Monroe St., Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60603 312-327-2770; TurnerConstruction.com | Richard A. Blair vice president, General Manager | $469.6 -10.5% | $8,200.0 5.1% | $411.0 -7.7% | 200 5,163 | Airport Hospitality Industrial Infrastructure/public works Institutions Manufacturing Office Retail Sports facilities Other | Ogden International School of Chicago (Chicago) |
| 5 | F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates LLC 5515 N. East River Road, Chicago, IL 60656 773-444-3474; FHPaschen.com | James V. Blair President | $464.5 18.2% | $566.5 9.3% | $500.0 -36.7% | 310 400 | Airport Hospitality Industrial Infrastructure/public works Institutions Office Sports facilities | Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy (Chicago), Calumet Water Reclamation Plant improvements (Chicago), Des Plaines River Road reconstruction (Des Plaines) |