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Bechtel
Engineering and constructionReston, VirginiaAbout 50,000 employees
WorkHush has 1 source-backed update on Bechtel workforce changes since October 2026. The latest, added October 14, 2026: 200 jobs as Bechtel Power office in Reston, Virginia closes (WARN notice). The next layoff date on record is November 16, 2026. Read it with sources ›
More about Bechtel
Privately owned engineering, construction and project management company for large energy, infrastructure, defense and mining projects
Revenue
$20.6B
2024, up 25%
Employees
About 50,000
As of 2026, per Washington Technology
Stock
Private
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
CEO
Brendan Bechtel
Since September 2016
Main businessesEngineering, procurement and construction for infrastructure, energy, nuclear and defense, manufacturing and technology, and mining projects
Current strategyWorking through a large backlog after booking $17B of new work in 2024
Recent workforce changesWARN notice in September 2026 for about 200 Reston positions after Bechtel and TerraPower split on the Natrium nuclear project; reductions start around November 2026
CompetitorsFluor, Kiewit, McDermott
Checked October 11, 2026 · Sources: bechtel.com, washingtontechnology.com, fortune.com, virginiabusiness.com
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