Westwood

Westwood

Engineering and surveying for energy infrastructure

Overview

Westwood Professional Services provides land surveying, planning and engineering, environmental consulting, electrical engineering, and power-delivery/public-infrastructure services to support energy and infrastructure projects. Its offerings are delivered as integrated professional services that gather site data, design systems, assess regulatory needs, and advise on renewable energy and infrastructure delivery from planning through execution. The company differentiates itself through a long track record of strategic acquisitions that broaden its geographic reach and service lines, creating a national footprint in energy and infrastructure work. Its goal is to help clients develop and deliver energy and infrastructure projects in the United States, backed by owner-operator leadership and a focus on growing in renewables and infrastructure markets.

Significant Headcount Growth

About Westwood

Simplify's Rating
Why Westwood is rated
B
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Industrial & Manufacturing

Energy

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$13.5M

Headquarters

Scottsdale, Arizona

Founded

1972

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What believers are saying

  • Westwood added CSRS on June 30, 2025, gaining program management and Louisiana offices.
  • Westwood named 27 new Associates on January 13, 2026, signaling continued hiring momentum.
  • June 17, 2026 Puerto Rico alliance and Houston infrastructure expansion widen addressable demand.

What critics are saying

  • IEA Constructors’ Wisconsin lawsuit stayed active on January 5, 2026, alleging defective solar stormwater plans.
  • Blackstone ownership pressures Westwood to deliver faster returns, compressing culture and margin flexibility.
  • Utility and renewable EPC rivals like Kiewit, Bowman, and White Construction squeeze pricing.

What makes Westwood unique

  • Westwood combines surveying, engineering, program management, and land development under one platform.
  • Blackstone took majority control on August 7, 2024, funding national expansion.
  • Westwood’s 2026 Puerto Rico alliance extends renewables and infrastructure services into new geographies.

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Funding

Total Funding

$13.5M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

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Benefits

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

27%

1 year growth

27%

2 year growth

27%
PR Newswire
Jun 30th, 2025
WESTWOOD ACQUIRES LOUISIANA-BASED CSRS

/PRNewswire/ -- Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood), a nationally renowned design and consulting firm, announced today its acquisition of...

Venture Capital
Jun 30th, 2025
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. Expands through Acquisition of Louisiana-based CSRS

Renowned design and consulting firm, Westwood Professional Services, Inc., has acquired Louisiana-based CSRS, marking its inaugural venture into comprehensive program management and bringing several new offices.

PR Newswire
Dec 3rd, 2024
WESTWOOD ACQUIRES VIRGINIA-BASED BALZER & ASSOCIATES

/PRNewswire/ -- Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood), a nationally renowned design and consulting firm, announced today its acquisition of...

ESG Today
Aug 7th, 2024
Blackstone Acquires Majority Stake in Westwood

Blackstone Energy Transition Partners acquired a majority stake in Westwood Professional Services, an engineering firm specializing in renewable energy and infrastructure. This move is part of Blackstone's broader strategy to invest $100 billion in energy transition and climate change solutions over the next decade. Recent related investments include Trystar and Sediver Group. The deal involves approximately $1.3 billion. Westwood CEO Bryan Powell expressed excitement about the partnership's growth potential.

StockTitan
Aug 7th, 2024
Blackstone Invests $1.3B in Westwood

Blackstone Energy Transition Partners has announced a majority investment in Westwood Professional Services, acquiring the stake from Endurance Partners. Westwood's management will retain a minority stake. This investment aligns with Blackstone's focus on energy transition, following recent investments in Trystar and Sediver. Blackstone has committed approximately $1.3 billion in equity investments in the energy transition sector since June.

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