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Merrick & Company

Employee-owned (ESOP)HQ Greenwood Village, Coloradomerrick.com

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Headquarters
Greenwood Village, ColoradoSource: merrick.com/locations · As of 2026-10-06
Ownership type
Employee-owned (ESOP): the firm states it is 100% employee-owned; DOL Form 5500 lists the Merrick & Company 401(k) and ESOP plan (see ESOP data)Source: merrick.com/who-we-are · As of 2026-10-06
Sponsor or parent
Combined 401(k) and ESOP plan sponsored by Merrick & Company, DOL Form 5500 plan year beginning 2024-04-01Source: dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-ac… · As of 2026-01-14
Website
merrick.comSource: merrick.com · As of 2026-10-06

Legal name, DBA and former names

  • Merrick & Company (firm site, Texas board record and DOL Form 5500 sponsor name)Source: merrick.com/who-we-are · As of 2026-10-06

Identifiers (UEI, state registrations)

Offices

  • U.S. offices in Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and other states, plus international locations in Canada and the United Kingdom, per the Locations page.Source: merrick.com/locations · As of 2026-10-06

Ownership type

  • Employee-owned (ESOP): the firm states it is 100% employee-owned; DOL Form 5500 lists the Merrick & Company 401(k) and ESOP plan (see ESOP data)Source: merrick.com/who-we-are · As of 2026-10-06

Sponsor, parent or transaction

Services and markets

  • Engineering, architecture, surveying, geospatial, and science and technology consulting.Source: merrick.com/who-we-are · As of 2026-10-06

Leaders

Licences (board records)

DOT prequalification

  • TxDOT Active Precertified Firms lists MERRICK & COMPANY with 17 areas of certification, renewal status JANUARY 10, 2024 ( ACTIVE )Source: dot.state.tx.us/des/precert/precrt9.htm · As of 2026-10-05

Federal awards (contracts)

  • USAspending recipient record MERRICK & COMPANY (Greenwood Village, CO), contract award obligations: FY2021 $16,422,323, FY2022 $21,284,614, FY2023 $21,597,234, FY2024 $6,331,793, FY2025 $0 (award types A to D; obligations as published, including modifications and negative adjustments)Source: usaspending.gov/recipient/5c3d2628-0297-607a-6d… · As of 2026-10-06

ESOP plan data (Form 5500)

  • DOL Form 5500 plan year beginning 2024-04-01: MERRICK & COMPANY 401(K) AND ESOP (ACK_ID 20260114200835NAL0016171185001), 996 active participants and total plan assets of $207,797,110 at year end.Source: dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-ac… · As of 2026-01-14

Public filings

  • DOL Form 5500 filings, plan year beginning 2024-04-01, NAICS 541330: MERRICK & COMPANY 401(K) AND ESOP (ACK_ID 20260114200835NAL0016171185001, 996 active participants); MERRICK AND COMPANY GROUP HEALTH PLANS (ACK_ID 20250724064152NAL0002454979001, 973 active participants)Source: dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-ac… · As of 2026-01-14

Rankings and awards

News timeline

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