Perkins & Will

CTBUH Gold Member

About

Member Since: 2008

Member Offices: Chicago

Since 1935, Perkins and Will has created innovative and award-winning designs for the world’s most forward-thinking clients. They are architects, interior designers, urban designers, landscape architects, consultants, and branded environment experts who approach design from all scales and perspectives.

They combine a deeply humanistic approach with results-driven pragmatism to create dynamic spaces for people. Research-focused and inventive, every day they reimagine how space can be used to foster stronger ties between communities, the built environment, and nature.

Their transformative designs help students learn better, patients heal faster, business teams perform stronger, and city dwellers have more meaningful daily experiences.

Fields of Expertise

Architecture; Historical Preservation; Interior Design; Landscape Architecture; Urban Design

Membership details

Membership Level

Gold

Member Since

2008

Member Offices

Chicago

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	900 North Michigan Avenue	265 m / 869 ft
2	Chase Tower	264.6 m / 868 ft
3	Sail Tower	240 m / 787 ft
4	Burj Daman	235 m / 771 ft
5	BLVD Heights Tower 1	200 m / 656 ft
6	Jade Signature	193.9 m / 636 ft
7	One Oxford Centre	187.5 m / 615 ft
8	The Clare	179.5 m / 589 ft
9	Residence Antilia	173 m / 568 ft
10	Boeing International Headquarters	170.7 m / 560 ft

Awards

Award of Excellence: Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex

Best Tall Mixed-Use Building 2021

Ctbuh Leaders

David LeFevre

CTBUH Regional Representative, 2014 – Present

Atlanta

Michael Palmer

CTBUH Advisory Group, 2018 – Present

Chicago

Jane Cameron

CTBUH Awards Renovation Jury, 2021

Chicago

Building Completions Timeline

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Videos

28 April 2020

Agile AEC

The pandemic crisis of COVID-19 has catalyzed a shockwave of action throughout the AEC industry like never before. The CTBUH Chicago Chapter presents a virtual...

Research

20 April 2017

River Beech Tower: A Tall Timber Experiment

The Chicago River Beech Tower is a collaborative research effort with the goal of identifying challenges and opportunities associated with designing increasingly tall mass timber...

Global News

21 December 2020

Renderings Unveiled For The Reed At Southbank

Renderings have been revealed for The Reed, the second residential tower at Southbank. Located on a 7.5-acre (3.03-hectare), waterfront site, Southbank is a megadevelopment that...

Associated companies

Busby Perkins+Will

Rocco, Vidal + Arquitetos

Perkins+Will Engineering Division

Pierre-Yves Rochon, Inc.

Pringle Brandon Perkins+Will

Perkins+Will (2019)

Acquired companies

Busby Perkins+Will

Rocco, Vidal + Arquitetos

Subsidiary companies

Perkins+Will Engineering Division

Pierre-Yves Rochon, Inc.

Pringle Brandon Perkins+Will

Formerly Named

Perkins+Will (2019)

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	Chicago Spire	Chicago	-	610 m / 2,000 ft
2	98 Fourteenth Street	Atlanta	-	280 m / 920 ft
3	900 North Michigan Avenue	Chicago	1989	265 m / 869 ft
4	Chase Tower	Chicago	1969	265 m / 868 ft
5	Campanile	Frankfurt am Main	-	264 m / 866 ft
6	100 North Wacker Drive	Chicago	-	260 m / 853 ft
7	Sail Tower	Jeddah	2021	240 m / 787 ft
8	Burj Daman	Dubai	2014	235 m / 771 ft
9	River Beech Tower	Chicago	-	228 m / 748 ft
10	No2 Opus Place	Atlanta	2021	223 m / 730 ft
11	Nara Towers & Marina	Beirut	-	216 m / 709 ft
12	8 East 37th Street	New York City	-	213 m / 699 ft
13	BLVD Heights Tower 1	Dubai	2020	200 m / 656 ft
14	Jade Signature	Sunny Isles Beach	2017	194 m / 636 ft
15	One Oxford Centre	Pittsburgh	1983	188 m / 615 ft
16	Southbank Building A	Chicago	-	182 m / 598 ft
17	Platinum on the Bay	Miami	-	180 m / 590 ft
18	The Clare	Chicago	2009	180 m / 589 ft
19	Residence Antilia	Mumbai	2010	173 m / 568 ft
20	Boeing International Headquarters	Chicago	1990	171 m / 560 ft
21	500 Alton Tower	Miami Beach	-	168 m / 550 ft
22	European Commission Headquarters Tower 2	Brussels	-	164 m / 538 ft
23	Oriental Fisherman's Wharf Tower	Shanghai	2015	161 m / 527 ft
24	5th & Virginia	Seattle	-	160 m / 525 ft
25	Mashreq Bank Headquarters	Dubai	2020	150 m / 493 ft
26	BLVD Heights Tower 2	Dubai	2020	150 m / 492 ft
27	235 West Van Buren	Chicago	2010	149 m / 490 ft
28	333 Wacker Drive	Chicago	1983	149 m / 487 ft
29	1 Bank of America Center	Charlotte	2010	148 m / 484 ft
30	Millennium Broadway	New York City	1990	147 m / 481 ft
31	Soleil Center	Raleigh	-	146 m / 480 ft
32	Talan Tower 1	Nur-Sultan	2017	146 m / 478 ft
33	MetroPlace	Burnaby	2014	141 m / 463 ft
34	River One	São Paulo	2021	140 m / 458 ft
35	The Reed	Chicago	2023	136 m / 447 ft
36	444 North Michigan	Chicago	1976	136 m / 445 ft
37	Bridgestone Americas Tower	Nashville	2017	135 m / 444 ft
38	3rd and Lenora	Seattle	2020	134 m / 440 ft
39	123 North Wacker	Chicago	1986	133 m / 435 ft
40	225 West Wacker	Chicago	1989	132 m / 433 ft
41	Skybridge	Chicago	2003	128 m / 421 ft
42	Southbank Building B	Chicago	-	127 m / 418 ft
43	Northern Trust Building	Chicago	1974	127 m / 415 ft
44	The Stage	London	2021	126 m / 413 ft
45	Two First National Plaza	Chicago	1973	124 m / 407 ft
46	Al-Birr Foundation Headquarters	Riyadh	-	124 m / 407 ft
47	Four Seasons Hotel	Beirut	2009	120 m / 394 ft
48	Signature Place	St. Petersburg (FL)	2009	116 m / 381 ft
49	Azure	Dallas	2007	114 m / 375 ft
50	European Commission Headquarters Tower 1	Brussels	-	114 m / 374 ft
51	The Admiral at the Lake	Chicago	2012	112 m / 368 ft
52	230 West Monroe Street	Chicago	1970	108 m / 353 ft
53	Florsheim Tower	Chicago	1984	107 m / 352 ft
54	Marine Gateway North Residential	Vancouver	2015	107 m / 351 ft
55	1700 Huangxing Road	Shanghai	2014	106 m / 346 ft
56	Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex	Toronto	2019	105 m / 345 ft
57	1101 8th Avenue Tower 1	Seattle	2021	105 m / 345 ft
57	1101 8th Avenue Tower 2	Seattle	2021	105 m / 345 ft
59	M.I.T. Kendall Square Dorm	Cambridge	2020	104 m / 342 ft
60	Hilton Alexandria Mark Center	Alexandria (VA)	1985	103 m / 338 ft
61	526 Granville Street	Vancouver	-	102 m / 335 ft
62	707 Terry Avenue North Tower	Seattle	2020	101 m / 330 ft
62	707 Terry Avenue South Tower	Seattle	2020	101 m / 330 ft
64	101 North Wacker	Chicago	1980	99 m / 325 ft
65	The Cooper	Chicago	2018	98 m / 321 ft
66	2 North LaSalle Street	Chicago	1979	96 m / 316 ft
67	5055 Joyce Street	Vancouver	-	96 m / 315 ft
68	One American Place	Baton Rouge	1974	95 m / 310 ft
69	lilli Midtown	Atlanta	2018	91 m / 297 ft
70	Southbank Building C	Chicago	-	90 m / 296 ft
71	Riley Towers I	Indianapolis	1963	90 m / 295 ft
71	Riley Towers II	Indianapolis	1963	90 m / 295 ft
73	Noble Square Co-op	Chicago	1969	90 m / 295 ft
74	225 Carlton	Winnipeg	2018	87 m / 285 ft
75	MIT Kendall Square Building 5	Cambridge	2020	85 m / 280 ft
76	22 West Washington	Chicago	2008	84 m / 276 ft
77	Marine Gateway Office	Vancouver	2015	78 m / 256 ft
78	MaxHaus Berrini Torre 1	São Paulo	2014	77 m / 253 ft
78	MaxHaus Berrini Torre 2	São Paulo	2014	77 m / 253 ft
80	Rush University Medical Center Hospital Tower	Chicago	2012	77 m / 252 ft
81	Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute	Houston	2010	77 m / 252 ft
82	Cambridge Crossing, Parcel G	Cambridge	-	74 m / 243 ft
83	U.S. Gypsum Building	Chicago	1963	67 m / 220 ft
84	MaxHaus Alto da Boa Vista	São Paulo	2013	62 m / 205 ft
85	PPA 30 Parcel 2.11	Riyadh	2018	55 m / 180 ft
86	European Commission Headquarters Tower 3	Brussels	-	52 m / 171 ft
86	European Commission Headquarters Tower 4	Brussels	-	52 m / 171 ft
88	Dubai Tower	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
89	TCF Bank Building	Minneapolis	-	- m / - ft
90	Sheet Music Tower	Nashville	-	- m / - ft
91	Casaviva BKO	São Paulo	2018	- m / - ft
91	VN Capote Valente	São Paulo	2020	- m / - ft
93	Marine Gateway South Residential	Vancouver	2015	- m / - ft
93	You, Perdizes	São Paulo	2021	- m / - ft
95	Oscar by You,Inc	São Paulo	2022	- m / - ft
96	MaxHaus Anália Franco Torre 1	São Paulo	2010	- m / - ft
96	MaxHaus Anália Franco Torre 2	São Paulo	2010	- m / - ft
98	PPA 30 Parcel 4.01	Riyadh	2018	- m / - ft
98	The Sutton Place Hotel	Winnipeg	2022	- m / - ft
100	MaxHaus Porto Alegre Torre A	Porto Alegre	2016	- m / - ft
101	Current	Chicago	-	- m / - ft
102	MaxHaus Porto Alegre Torre B	Porto Alegre	2016	- m / - ft
102	MaxHaus Porto Alegre Torre C	Porto Alegre	2016	- m / - ft
104	Scotia Bank Tower	Winnipeg	2018	- m / - ft
105	The Sutton Place Residences	Winnipeg	2022	- m / - ft
106	The Galbraith	Dallas	-	- m / - ft
106	University of Miami Clinical Research Building	Miami	2006	- m / - ft
108	Hypar Tower 1	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
108	Hypar Tower 2	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
108	Riverline Building F	Chicago	-	- m / - ft
108	Riverline Roosevelt Road Tower	Chicago	-	- m / - ft
108	Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center Phase 2	Chicago	-	- m / - ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

12 Completed

1 Under Constr.

Average Building Age*

18 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (46%), 35 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Concrete (81%), 43 Buildings

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Function
Material

Total: 76 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.

Total: 53 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.

*Based on 76 Completed & Under Construction Buildings