Our Awards
 
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia


Awards Are about the end results

And end results are always a team effort.

Walter P Moore is among the “best places to work” in the nation. Our most recent firmwide accomplishments include the following:

  • In 2008, we ranked as the #1 large structural engineering firm to work for nationally by Structural Engineer. We're honored to have placed in the top three for all six years of its "Best Structural Engineering Firm to Work For" competition.

  • CE News' 2008 "Best Civil Engineering Firm to Work For" competition ranked Walter P Moore #1 in the nation overall and #1 for mid-size firms.
  • Texas Construction annually ranks 100 of the "Texas Top Design Firms." We placed #26 in 2008, #23 in 2007, #25 in 2006 and #27 in 2005.
  • In an annual survey by World Architecture, Walter P Moore consistently ranks in the top 20 as a "Best Partner/Structural Engineer" with which architects internationally want to work. In 2009, we are tied for fifth place.
  • DesignIntelligence’s 2008 multinational survey ranked us fifth among U.S. structural engineering firms that multinational architects most admire.
  • Houston Business Journal named Walter P Moore among the “Best Places to Work,” one of only four Houston firms to have placed five years in a row.
  • Walter P Moore placed on Texas Monthly “Best Places to Work” in 2007, 2006 and 2005.
  • The Greater Houston Partnership chose Walter P Moore as one of Houston’s Greatest in 2005 for significant contributions to the community and the region's economy.

Walter P Moore is consistently recognized for engineering excellence. Our most recent awards honor a wide range of our services and project types.

 

Source

Award

Project

Date

Our Services

American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)

Grand Award for Engineering Excellence

Lucas Oil Stadium
Indianapolis, Indiana

2009

Structures

 

Grand Award for Engineering Excellence

University of Phoenix Stadium
Glendale, Arizona

2008

Structures

 

National Honor Award for Engineering Excellence

International Arrivals Building – Bush Intercontinental Airport
Houston, Texas

2006

Structures

 

National Honor Award for Engineering Excellence

Reliant Stadium
Houston, Texas

2003

Structures

 

Grand Award for Engineering Excellence

American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas

2002

Structures

 

National Honor Award for Engineering Excellence

Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas

2000

Structures

ACEC Georgia

Honor Award for Engineering Excellence

Cobb Energy Center for the Performing Arts
Atlanta, Georgia

2008

Structures

 

Georgia Engineering Excellence Awards Honor Winner

Puerto Rico Convention Center
San Juan, Puerto Rico

2007

Structures

 

Engineering Excellence Award

Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium
Birmingham, Alabama

2006

Structures

ACEC Missouri

Grand Conceptor

Sprint Center
Kansas City, Missouri

2009

Structures

  Grand Award for Engineering Excellence Branson Landing Storm Sewer Improvements
Branson, Missouri
2008 Infrastructures
 

Award for Engineering Excellence

Richard Bolling Federal Building Entrance - North
Kansas City, Missouri

2004

Structures

 

Award for Engineering Excellence

Sprint World Headquarters
Overland Park, Kansas

2003

Structures

American Institute of Architects

National Technology in Architectural Practice Award

Satterfield & Pontikes Headquarters
Houston, Texas

2006

Infrastructures

American Institute of Architects – Houston

Honor Award

2450 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston, Texas

2004

Infrastructures

American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)

Innovative Design and Excellence in Architecture Using Structural Steel (IDEAS2)

University of Phoenix Stadium
Glendale, Arizona

2007

Structures

 

Innovative Design and Excellence in Architecture Using Structural Steel (IDEAS2)

Boston Convention and Expo Center
Boston, Massachusetts

2005

Structures

 

Innovative Design and Excellence in Architecture Using Structural Steel (IDEAS2)

Palmer College of Chiropractic Medicine
Port Orange, Florida

2005

Structures

 

Engineering Award of Excellence

Reliant Stadium
Houston, Texas

2004

Structures

 

Engineering Award of Excellence

Seuss Landing
Orlando, Florida

2003

Structures

 

Engineering Award of Excellence

Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas

2000

Structures

American Public Works Association (APWA) - Kansas City

Public Works Project of the Year, Transportation, Less than $2 Million

CDBG Program and 2006 Residential Street Program-Part 3
Overland Park, Kansas

2006

Infrastructures

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) – Texas

Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award

Reliant Stadium
Houston, Texas

2004

Infrastructures

 

Most Outstanding Civil Engineering Project

Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas

2000

Infrastructures

 

Outstanding Projects and Leaders Award

Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas

2000

Infrastructures

Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) and Regional Business Coalition – GA

Development of Excellence Award

Metropolis
Atlanta, Georgia

2004

Structures

Building Design and Construction

Building Team of the Year Awards

Denton A. Cooley Building –
Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas

2003

Infrastructures

Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI)

Design and Construction Excellence Award

RadioShack Riverfront Campus
Fort Worth, Texas

2006

Structures

 

Design and Construction Excellence Award

Richard Bolling Federal Building Entrance - North
Kansas City, Missouri

2004

Structures

Florida Institute of Consulting Engineers (FICE)

Award for Engineering Excellence

Tampa International Airport-Airside C
Tampa, Florida

2006

Structures

 

Award for Engineering Excellence

Orange County Convention Center – Expansion – Phase V
Orlando, Florida

2004

Infrastructures

 

Award for Engineering Excellence

Orange County Convention Center - Phase V Expansion
Orlando, Florida

2004

Structures

 

Award for Engineering Excellence

Mississippi Choctaw’s Golden Moon Hotel & Casino
Pearl River, Mississippi

2003

Structures

Florida Parking Association (FPA)

Awards of Excellence Award of Merit

Tampa Economy Garage
Tampa, Florida

2007

Structures

Houston Business Journal

Landmark Awards

Igloo Products Corporation
Houston, Texas

2005

Infrastructures

 

Landmark Awards

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Office/Garage
Houston, Texas

2005

Infrastructures

 

Landmark Awards

St. Martin’s Episcopal Church
Houston, Texas

2005

Infrastructures

Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)

Commendation Award for Sports Structures

University of Phoenix Stadium
Glendale, Arizona

2007

Structures

International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI)

Award of Merit

Valley Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
Birmingham, Alabama

2009

Structures

International Parking nstitute (IPI)

International Parking Award Program

Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Terminal D Parking Garage, DFW, Texas

2006

Structures

 

International Parking Award Program

Toyota Tundra Garage
Houston, Texas

2004

Structures

 

International Parking Award Program

McGovern Commons Garage
Houston, Texas

2003

Infrastructures

 

International Parking Award Program

Noreiga Palm Avenue Garage
Tampa, Florida

2003

Structures

National Council of Structural Engineers Association (NCSEA)

Excellence in Structural Engineering award finalist

University of Phoenix Stadium
Glendale, Arizona

2007

Structures

 

Outstanding Project Award

Puerto Rico Convention Center
San Juan, Puerto Rico

2006

Structures

 

Outstanding Project Award

Union Pacific Headquarters
Omaha, Nebraska

2006

Structures

 

Outstanding Project Award

Orange County Convention Center - Phase V Expansion
Orlando, Florida

2004

Structures

 

Outstanding Project Award

Reliant Stadium
Houston, Texas

2003

Structures

Popular Science

100 Best Innovations of 2006 (for the retractable roof)

University of Phoenix Stadium
Glendale, Arizona

2006

Structures

Street and Smith's Sports Business Journal Sports Facility of the Year Lucas Oil Stadium
Indianapolis, Indiana
2009 Structures

Structural Engineers Association Kansas & Missouri (SEAKM)

1st Place - New Buildings Under $30M

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

Overland Park, Kansas

2009

Structures

 

1st Place -Best Small Building Structure

Fort Osage Education Center
Sibley, Missouri

2007

Structures

 

Structural Engineering Awards Program

Richard Bolling Federal Building Entrance - North
Kansas City, Missouri

2004

Structures

Texas Construction Magazine

Best of Higher Education Award

Raymond and Susan Brochstein Pavilion
Rice University
Houston, Texas

2008

Infrastructures

 

Award of Excellence

Nathelyne Archie Kennedy Architecture & Art Building
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, Texas

2006

Infrastructures

Texas Council of Engineering Companies (TCEC)

Gold Award for Engineering Excellence

Cowboys Stadium

Arlington, Texas

2010

Structures

  Gold Award for Engineering Excellence

Lucas Oil Stadium

Indianapolis, Indiana

2009  
  Gold Award for Engineering Excellence

University of Phoenix Stadium

Glendale, Arizona

2008 Structures
 

Award for Engineering Excellence

University of Texas Health Science Center Medical School Building Flood Mitigation
Houston, Texas

2007

Infrastructures

 

Gold Award for Engineering Excellence

Reliant Stadium
Houston, Texas

2003

Structures

 

Eminent Conceptor Award for Engineering Excellence

Reliant Stadium
Houston, Texas

2003

Structures

 

Award for Engineering Excellence

Texas Children's Hospital Flood Protection System
Houston, Texas

2003

Infrastructures

 

Eminent Conceptor Award for Engineering Excellence

American Airlines Center
Dallas, Texas

2002

Structures

 

Award for Engineering Excellence

American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas

2002

Structures

 

Award for Engineering Excellence

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Austin, Texas

2002

Structures

 

Award for Engineering Excellence

Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas

2000

Structures

 

Eminent Conceptor Award for Engineering Excellence

Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas

2000

Structures