Minority Engineer Ranks CH2M HILL No. 5 on List of Top 50 Employers
April 11, 2012
CH2M HILL, a global full-service consulting, design, construction, and operations firm, announces that it has been honored by the readers of
Minority Engineer magazine as a
2012 Top 50 Employer. The firm was listed at number five.
“To be honored by our clients and industry peers—some of the toughest competition out there—demonstrates that our employees feel that CH2M HILL is a great place to work, and our commitment to diversity and inclusion is recognized and fully aligned with Respect for People, which is one of the firm’s foundational values,” says John Madia, Chief Human Resources Officer.
From recruitment and employee engagement to supplier diversity,
diversity and inclusion is a business imperative for CH2M HILL. Our recruitment best practices include a key focus on diversity recruitment outreach and relationship building with key minority organizations, while also posting external positions on key diversity- and industry-related job board sites. Once onboard, employees can become involved with a number of employee network groups to network and share best practices, ideas, experiences and resources.
Additionally, the firm’s Supplier Diversity Initiative supports women-, minority- and service/disabled veteran-owned businesses (diverse enterprises) by helping them bid for work as suppliers and subcontractors through the firm’s
Procurement ePortal.
The
Minority Engineer magazine list, consisting of 50 employers, was developed according to the frequency each company was cited by responding subscribers.
Headquartered near Denver, Colorado, USA, employee-owned CH2M HILL is a global leader in consulting, design, design-build, operations, and program management for government, civil, industrial and energy clients. The firm’s work is concentrated in the areas of water, transportation, environmental, energy, facilities and resources. With US$6.4 billion in revenue and 30,000 employees, CH2M HILL is an industry-leading program management, construction management and design firm, as ranked by Engineering News-Record and named a leader in sustainable engineering by Verdantix. The firm has been named a FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For five times. Visit us at http://www.ch2mhill.com, twitter.com/ch2mhill and facebook.com/ch2mhill.
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