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Herbert Rowland & Grubic Inc.

Employee-owned (ESOP)HQ Harrisburg, Pennsylvaniahrg-inc.com

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Headquarters
Harrisburg, Pa., as listed by ENR in the 2026 Top 500 Design FirmsSource: enr.com/toplists/2026-top-500-design-fi… · As of 2026-10-05
Founded
1962Source: hrg-inc.com/about · As of 2026-10-11
Ownership type
Employee-owned (ESOP), as described on the firm's own websiteSource: hrg-inc.com/about · As of 2026-10-11
Employees
More than 400 employees, per the firm's siteSource: hrg-inc.com/about · As of 2026-10-11
Website
hrg-inc.comSource: hrg-inc.com · As of 2026-10-11

Legal name, DBA and former names

  • Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc.Source: hrg-inc.com · As of 2026-10-11

Identifiers (UEI, state registrations)

Offices

  • The firm lists offices in Harrisburg, State College, Lewisburg, Pittsburgh, King of Prussia, Morgantown, Delco, Chambersburg, Lehigh Valley, York, Fayette, and Lancaster.Source: hrg-inc.com · As of 2026-10-11

Ownership type

  • Employee-owned (ESOP), as described on the firm's own website.Source: hrg-inc.com/about · As of 2026-10-11

Employee count or band

  • More than 400 employees, per the firm's site.Source: hrg-inc.com/about · As of 2026-10-11

Services and markets

  • The firm provides municipal, water and wastewater, land development, transportation, water resources, GIS, survey, environmental, construction phase, and financial services to public and private sector clients.Source: hrg-inc.com/about · As of 2026-10-11

Deals

  • 2025-09-29: HRG acquired Becker Engineering, based in Lancaster County.Source: hrg-inc.com/news · As of 2026-10-11

Federal awards (contracts)

  • USAspending recipient record HERBERT ROWLAND & GRUBIC INC (Harrisburg, PA), contract award obligations: FY2021 $0, FY2022 $0, FY2023 $0, FY2024 $0, FY2025 $0 (award types A to D; obligations as published, including modifications and negative adjustments)Source: usaspending.gov/recipient/b1f7c3a5-ec9b-ff00-6e… · As of 2026-10-11

ESOP plan data (Form 5500)

  • DOL Form 5500 plan year beginning 2024-01-01: HERBERT ROWLAND & GRUBIC, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN (ACK_ID 20251006103113NAL0001787363001), 321 active participants and total plan assets of $50,911,321 at year end.Source: dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-ac… · As of 2025-10-06

Public filings

  • DOL Form 5500 filings, plan year beginning 2024-01-01, NAICS 541330: HERBERT ROWLAND & GRUBIC, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN (ACK_ID 20251006103113NAL0001787363001, 321 active participants); HERBERT, ROWLAND & GRUBIC, INC. PROFIT SHARING AND SAVINGS PLAN (ACK_ID 20251006145715NAL0001972499001, 375 active participants); HERBERT, ROWLAND & GRUBIC, INC. GROUP MEDICAL PLAN (ACK_ID 20250923143004NAL0015050562001, 290 active participants)Source: dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-ac… · As of 2025-10-06

Rankings and awards

News timeline

  • 2026-05-15: HRG Charitable Foundation announced its inaugural STEM scholarship winners.Source: hrg-inc.com/news · As of 2026-10-11
  • 2025-05-13: HRG and Bentley Systems announced a digital twin software implementation for water systems across the Mid-Atlantic.Source: hrg-inc.com/news · As of 2026-10-11

Ownership tag: Employee-owned (ESOP). Profiles are informational, compiled from public sources linked above. Firms may request corrections. A listing is not an endorsement.

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