For over 40 years, Shive-Hattery has consistently been the recipient of design excellence awards from publications and professional organizations across the nation.
Recent Awards

Shive-Hattery Wins Silver Award for Excellence in Client Experience
Jul 29, 2022
The Client Experience Award recognizes professional services firms who consistently excel at meeting expectations and delivering experiences buyers would strongly recommend to others.

Glen Ellyn Parking Ramp Wins Best All-Precast Concrete Parking Structure
Jan 13, 2022
The team of Shive-Hattery, Walker Consultants and Mortenson Construction acting as Design-Build Contractor were tasked with creating a parking solution in an otherwise undevelopable parcel immediately adjacent to the historic Glen Ellyn Civic Center.

Nathan's Miles Glow-in-the-Dark Trail Wins Multiple Awards
Dec 1, 2021
Nathan's Miles Glow-in-the-Dark Trail has received a 2022 Engineering Excellence Award, the 2021 MATAG Trail Project of the Year, and a 2021 Excellence in Concrete Award.

Folded Flags Wins 2021 Coolness Sign Design Competition Potpourri Category
Nov 15, 2021
The Folded Flags art installation encourages passersby to pause and reflect on the sacrifices of service members.

2021 PSMJ Premier Award for Client Satisfaction
Sep 27, 2021
Shive-Hattery is honored to have received the PSMJ Resources, Inc. 2021 Premier Award for Client Satisfaction. The award recognizes 33 A/E/C firms that deliver a truly exceptional client experience.

Shive-Hattery ranked in 2021 Top 300 Architecture Firms List
Jul 28, 2021
For 2021 Shive-Hattery is ranked #191 on Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms List.

Interior Design Excellence 2021 Project Award
May 7, 2021
The IMT Insurance Headquarters receives a IDEA 2021 Project Award from the IIDA Great Plains chapter.

2021 AIA Iowa People's Choice Award
May 7, 2021
The Broadlawns Sands Vertical Expansion receives the 2021 AIA Iowa People’s Choice Award.

Fire Industry Education Resource Organization (FIERO) Design Award Winner
Feb 26, 2021
South Bend Fire Station #9 places first in FIERO 2020 design awards program

Iowa Architectural Foundation Firm of the Year Award 2020
Feb 12, 2021
Shive-Hattery receives the IAF Firm of the Year Award

West Des Moines Best of the West Award 2020
Nov 19, 2020
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce and City of West Des Moines announce Shive-Hattery as Best Architecture Firm in first annual Best of the West Awards

Business Record Best of Des Moines 2020
Sep 25, 2020
Shive-Hattery recognized as Best Engineering Firm and Best Architecture Firm Runner-Up in Des Moines

Shive-Hattery Receives 37th Consecutive ENR Ranking
May 6, 2020
ENR awards Shive-Hattery spot #268 on the ENR Top 500 List for 2020

Preservation and Conservation Association Heritage Award
Feb 28, 2020
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Irwin Center Richard D. and Anne Marie Irwin Center for Doctoral Studies (Gies College of Business), formerly the Surveying Building, won the 2020 Preservation and Conservation Association of Champaign County (PACA) Heritage Award.

Shive-Hattery Ranked in Architectural Record's Top 300 for 2019
Jul 3, 2019
Shive-Hattery received spot #238 in Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms list for 2019

Shive-Hattery Ranked on ENR Top 500 List for 36th Consecutive Year
Jun 12, 2019
Shive-Hattery was ranked #263 in the 2019 ENR ranking for Top 500 Design Firms

2019 ASLA Central States Award Winner
Apr 8, 2019
University of Iowa Seamans Center project receives 2019 American Society of Landscape Architects Central States Category 1 Design-Built Merit Award

Iowa Living Roadway Trust Fund - Pollinator Poster Series Wins Two ASLA Awards
Apr 4, 2019
ASLA awards Shive-Hattery the 2019 Central States Honor Award and 2019 Iowa Chapter Honor Award for the Iowa Living Roadway Trust Fund - Pollinator Poster Series