Building Design+Construction is looking for the “best AEC firms to work for” in the worldwide AEC industry—the firms that excel in innovative recruitment and retention practices, professional development, social and corporate responsibility, workplace environment, and compensation/benefits practices.
We’re looking for firms that create truly positive workplaces for their AEC professionals and support staff. In other words, this awards program will recognize those AEC firms that nurture and develop their most valuable asset—their people.
Winning firms will be featured as case studies in an upcoming issue of Building Design+Construction.
Previous winners need not apply, only new entrants, please.
Visit www.bdcnetwork.com/BestAECFirms/2011for more information. BD+C
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