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October 3, 2026

Gilbane Earns Third Consecutive Forbes World’s Best Employers Recognition

Construction Owners Editorial Team

Highlights

  • Gilbane was named to Forbes' World’s Best Employers list for the third consecutive year.
  • The recognition is based on independent employee feedback collected by Forbes and Statista.
  • Employees assess workplace experience and whether they would recommend their employer.
  • Gilbane provides technical training, leadership development, mentoring and early-career programs.
  • The recognition follows additional 2026 Forbes listings for company culture, midsize employers and engineering employers.

Workforce development and employee retention remain important considerations for construction and real estate companies competing for skilled professionals across multiple markets. Gilbane has been recognized on Forbes' World’s Best Employers list for the third consecutive year, based on employee feedback regarding workplace experience and employer reputation.

Employee Development Across Construction and Development

Gilbane supports employees through programs covering technical education, leadership development, mentoring and early-career development. The company also provides resources focused on employee well-being and career progression.

Employees can pursue opportunities across different construction markets, disciplines and project types. Gilbane's operations span construction and real estate development, giving employees potential career paths across projects serving residential, commercial, healthcare, education, infrastructure and other sectors.

Forbes Recognition Follows Multiple 2026 Listings

The annual World’s Best Employers list is developed by Forbes and Statista using independent feedback from employees of multinational organizations worldwide. Survey participants evaluate their workplace experience and indicate whether they would recommend their employer to family and friends.

Gilbane's latest recognition follows its inclusion on three other Forbes 2026 lists: America's Best Employers for Company Culture, America's Best Midsize Employers and America's Best Employers for Engineers.

Why It Matters

Employee development and workplace culture are significant workforce considerations for construction companies operating across multiple markets and competing for experienced project managers, engineers, craft professionals and other specialists.

Gilbane's continued appearance on employer-focused rankings highlights the company's emphasis on training, career development and employee engagement as part of its broader workforce strategy.

Source: Gilbane.

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