Denver, CO (July 16, 2025) – PCL Construction is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the 4th year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at PCL. This year, 93% of employees said PCL is a great place to work – 36 points higher than the average U.S. company.
According to Great Place To Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified Great Workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company’s profits and have a fair chance at promotion.
“Being named a Great Place To Work is more than a badge. It reflects how our people feel when they show up to work each day,” said Deron Brown, PCL president and chief operating officer, U.S. Operations. “We are proud to foster an environment where careers can grow and people feel supported. This recognition reaffirms what we have always believed: Our people are our greatest strength.”
"Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work. “By successfully earning this recognition, it is evident that PCL stands out as one of the top companies to work for, providing a great workplace environment for its employees."
PCL is a 100% employee-owned company, with 90% of salaried employees holding shares, an ownership model that fuels a culture of accountability, pride, and shared success. This structure not only drives higher productivity and retention but also empowers employees to take an active role in shaping the company’s future. At PCL, team members understand that their contributions directly impact both the company’s performance and their own professional growth.
In the past year, PCL and its dedicated employees across the U.S. continued to demonstrate a deep commitment to service, contributing their time, energy and resources to causes that strengthen the communities. As a company, PCL donated $100,000 to wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles and provided $77,000 in funding to 18 food banks nationwide. In December 2024, PCL surpassed its $475,000 goal by raising nearly $630,000 for Mile High United Way, bringing its 27-year giving total to $21.2 million.
For more information about building a career at a company that puts its people first, visit www.pcl.com/us/careers.
About PCL Construction
PCL is a group of independent construction companies that operates throughout the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Australia. As one of the largest contracting organizations in North America, PCL completes more than $8 billion USD in work annually, building projects that shape communities. The company’s 100% employee ownership model fuels a culture of commitment for clients in the buildings, civil infrastructure, heavy industrial and solar markets. With a strategic presence in more than 30 major centers, PCL’s leadership teams consistently drive innovation and set new benchmarks for excellence, bringing unparalleled skill to every project. Watch us build at PCL.com.
About Great Place to Work Certification™
Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive “employer-of-choice” recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified.
About Great Place To Work®
As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List. Learn more at greatplacetowork.com and follow Great Place To Work on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.