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S&ME makes 2009 ENR Top 500 Design Firms List

Raleigh, NC- Raleigh-based engineering and environmental firm S&ME, Inc. has again been recognized among the nation’s top such firms in 2009 rankings released by a national publication.

The lists are compiled from annual revenue surveys conducted by Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine, a national industry weekly.

S&ME is ranked 133rd on the list of Top 500 Design Firms in the nation (which includes firms with construction services). S&ME also placed 97th on the list of Top 100 'Pure' Designers. The rankings are based on revenues of consulting engineering firms that do not provide construction.

S&ME, founded in Raleigh in 1973, employs 750 professionals and support staff in 22 offices in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia.

In the past dozen years, S&ME has won over 65 Engineering Excellence Awards in state competitions sponsored by the American Council of Engineering Companies. The firm specializes in geotechnical engineering, construction materials engineering and testing, environmental services and occupational health and safety.

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For more information about these news items, contact: 
Larry Hammerstein
Senior Editor
S&ME, Inc. 
3201 Spring Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27616
(919) 872-2660