The Engineering News-Record provides a yearly rank of the largest contractors and design firms internationally.

The firm has consistently ranked among the top ten consultancies by Engineering News-Record .

Engineering News-Record, as a service to its readers, compiles and publishes an extensive amount of data on building material prices and construction labor costs.

Engineering News-Record publishes quarterly cost reports, which are eight to twelve page collections of articles analyzing the most critical factors impacting construction costs.

Crowder is ranked among the top 400 contractors by Engineering News-Record.

The Engineering News-Record reported "He demands total dedication, saying, 'Your wife had a baby; so what?'"

With revenues of $12.4 billion last year, Bechtel is the largest general contractor in the world, according to Engineering News-Record.

In 2009, he was recognized with an Award of Excellence from Engineering News-Record.

In 2008, it was ranked the 37th largest general contractor in the United States by Engineering News-Record.

In 2010, he was recognized with the Award of Excellence from Engineering News-Record.