Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation
Company type	Private
Industry	Engineering and construction
Founded	1898
Founder	Warren A. Bechtel
Headquarters	Reston, Virginia, United States
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Brendan Bechtel (chair & CEO); Craig Albert (president & COO);
Revenue	$17.5 billion (2021)
Owner	Bechtel family
Divisions	Energy; Infrastructure; Manufacturing & Technology; Mining & Metals; Nuclear, Security & Environmental;
Subsidiaries	Bantrel Co.; Bechtel Jacobs; Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory; Consolidated Nuclear Security; Tube Lines;
Website	bechtel.com

Bechtel Corporation (/ˈbɛktəl/) is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California in 1898, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia in the Washington metropolitan area. As of 2022, the Engineering News-Record ranked Bechtel as the second largest construction company in the United States, following Turner Construction. Bechtel has over 50,000 employees as of May 2025.