This List ranks Nashville-area engineering firms by number of local licensed engineers. Information was obtained from firm representatives. Information on The List was supplied by individual companies through questionnaires and could not be independently verified by the Nashville Business Journal. S&ME Inc., last year ranked 9th, and CDM Smith, ranked 12th, did not respond to requests for information necessary to include them on this List. Only those that responded to our inquiries were listed. In case of ties, companies are ranked by total local employment. Nashville-area is defined as: Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson
