GHD named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers

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GHD has been named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023, as announced today by the competition organizers. The national award, now in its 23rd year, evaluates companies against other organizations in their field and recognizes those who offer the most progressive and forward-thinking programs for their employees.

GHD has been named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023, as announced today by the competition organizers. The national award, now in its 23rd year, evaluates companies against other organizations in their field and recognizes those who offer the most progressive and forward-thinking programs for their employees.

GHD went above and beyond to support its employees during the pandemic, encouraged teams to collaborate working from their preferred work locations, and  added provisions  for mental and physical health and other perks. GHD also partnered with specialty vendors for disability and grow-your-family support, including fertility treatment and medication coverage in the benefits package for all employees.

“The Canada’s Top 100 Employers recognition underscores our commitment to our employees’ holistic wellbeing and our progressive approach to better support our diverse talents” – Chris Hunter, Executive General Manager, Canada

Participant organizations are evaluated against eight criteria, including physical workplace; work atmosphere and social; health, financial and family benefits; vacation and time off; employee communications; performance management; training and skills development; and community involvement.

“We are very proud of our progress in strengthening our corporate culture. As the Canada’s Top 100 Employers recognition focus this year is on resilience, we are humbled to be a positive example for others. Our team’s tenacity to re-imagine and adapt to the so-called new-normal sets a new precedent to keep supporting everyone with understanding and compassion in the most challenging situations. This also reinforces that our work is never done and there will always be new innovations and practices that are essential to explore to ensure the future remains bright” – Chris Hunter

The national award adds to GHD’s record of recognitions for attracting and retaining quality talent in Canada. GHD has been named twice as one of Waterloo Area’s Top Employers, in 2019 and 2020 and was named one of Canada’s Top Employer for Young People in 2020. The GHD team congratulates all participants and winners of the Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023.

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GHD es una empresa líder en servicios profesionales que opera en los mercados mundiales de agua, energía y recursos, medio ambiente, infraestructura y edificaciones, y transporte. Comprometidos con la visión de garantizar que el agua, la energía y las comunidades sean sostenibles para las futuras generaciones, GHD ofrece soluciones en consultoría, servicios digitales, ingeniería, arquitectura, medio ambiente y construcción a clientes del sector público y privado. Fundada en 1928 y propiedad de sus trabajadores, GHD cuenta con una red de más de 12.000 profesionales en más de 160 oficinas en cinco continentes.