Engineering News-Record Names ESI Intermountain Contractor of the Year

The Boise-based firm currently ranks 105th on the publication’s list of the nation's 400 largest contractors. Beyond financial metrics, the award acknowledges the company's role in high-stakes regional developments. Key projects include the ongoing construction of office and parking structures for Micron’s global headquarters expansion, the completion of the College of Western Idaho’s Health and Science Building, and the revitalization of downtown Boise through The Chancery.

Leadership at the company attributes this performance to a corporate culture centered on workforce development and long-term community investment. By fostering a "Everyone Succeeds Together" philosophy, the firm has managed to tackle increasingly technical industrial and mission-critical projects. This strategy relies on retaining institutional knowledge across generations of builders, ensuring that as the company grows, it avoids the common pitfalls of rapid expansion. Ultimately, the recognition serves as a benchmark for how the firm balances large-scale industrial commitments with the localized demands of the Intermountain West.