CTBUH Platinum Member

WSP

About

Member Since: 2006

Member Offices: Chicago, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Montreal, New York City, Paris, San Francisco, Shanghai, Stockholm, Sydney, Toronto

Website: https://www.wsp.com/

WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services companies. They provide services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment.

Their expertise ranges from land remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transport networks, and from developing the energy sources of the future to enabling new ways of extracting essential minerals.

Their experts have wide-ranging backgrounds and complementary skills, united by their pride in their work and passion. WSP's clients include governments and municipal authorities, transport authorities and property developers, architects, planners and businesses. Their unique combination of specialist skills backed by global reach enable them to offer the latest thinking and best client service, whatever and wherever the challenge.

Fields of Expertise

Civil Engineering; Computers / IT / Software; Engineering, Other; Environmental Protection; Façade Design / Engineering; Fire Engineering; Geotechnic / Foundations; Interior Design; Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing; Project Management; Structural Engineering; Transportation / Urban Infrastructure; Urban Design

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 Shenzhen Tower
642 m / 2,106  ft
2 Shanghai Tower
632 m / 2,073  ft
3 Lotte World Tower
554.5 m / 1,819  ft
4 Triumph Tower
544 m / 1,785  ft
5 One World Trade Center
541.3 m / 1,776  ft
6 Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre
530 m / 1,739  ft
7 Tianjin CTF Finance Centre
530 m / 1,739  ft
8 CITIC Tower
527.7 m / 1,731  ft
9 Wuhan Greenland Center
475.6 m / 1,560  ft
10 Wuhan CTF Finance Center
475 m / 1,558  ft

Awards

Sara Kulturhus

Award of Excellence: Sara Kulturhus

Best Tall Building under 100 meters 2023

Ctbuh Leaders

Ahmad Rahimian

Ahmad Rahimian

CTBUH Expert Peer Review Committee, 2014 – Present

New York City

Stefano Cammelli

Stefano Cammelli

CTBUH Expert Peer Review Committee, 2015 – Present

London

Phil Gardiner

Phil Gardiner

CTBUH Australia Chapter, 2016 – Present

Melbourne

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

24 May 2022

Sara Cultural Center, Skellefteå, Sweden: Steel Box Trusses & Tension Rods Allow Long Spans and A Timber Core

This 73-meter mixed-use building uses no concrete in its load-bearing structure. Instead, lateral loads and long spans are taken up by a large steel box...

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Research

05 July 2023

Tall Buildings and City Development: Comparison of Five Case Studies

Skyscrapers commonly rise in major cities worldwide, but the difference is in how they are integrated into the urban plan. This paper provides a comprehSkyscrapers...

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Global News

06 September 2023

Proposal for Downtown Toronto Tower Gets Taller

The development application for 185 King Street East in the Old Town neighborhood of Toronto has undergone some changes. Originally, the proposal was for a...

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Associated companies

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 One Dubai Tower A

1,008 m

3,307 ft

2 Nakheel Tower

1,000 m

3,281 ft

3 Phoenix Tower Feng

1,000 m

3,281 ft

4 One Dubai Tower B

874 m

2,867 ft

5 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

729 m

2,392 ft

6 India Tower

699.7 m

2,296 ft

7 One Dubai Tower C

685 m

2,247 ft

8 Wuhan CTF Finance Center

648 m

2,126 ft

9 Shenzhen Tower

642 m

2,106 ft

10 Wuhan Greenland Center

636 m

2,087 ft

11 Shanghai Tower

632 m

2,073 ft

12 Russia Tower

612 m

2,008 ft

13 H700

608 m

1,995 ft

14 Goldin Finance 117

596.6 m

1,957 ft

15 Entisar Tower

570 m

1,870 ft

16 Global Financial Center Tower 1

568 m

1,864 ft

17 Lotte World Tower

554.5 m

1,819 ft

18 Triumph Tower

544 m

1,785 ft

19 One World Trade Center

541.3 m

1,776 ft

20 Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre

530 m

1,739 ft

21 Tianjin CTF Finance Centre

530 m

1,739 ft

22 CITIC Tower

527.7 m

1,731 ft

23 Evergrande Hefei Center T1

518 m

1,699 ft

24 Nina Tower

518 m

1,699 ft

25 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

499.2 m

1,638 ft

26 Hengqin Headquarters Tower 2

490 m

1,608 ft

27 Wuhan Greenland Center

475.6 m

1,560 ft

28 Wuhan CTF Finance Center

475 m

1,558 ft

29 Central Park Tower

472.4 m

1,550 ft

30 SUNAC A-ONE Tower 1

470 m

1,542 ft

31 Lakhta Center

462 m

1,516 ft

32 Petronas Twin Tower 1

451.9 m

1,483 ft