Best Companies to Work for in Kansas City 2009, Part 3

The Kansas City Business Journal has named Best Places to Work finalists for 2009. The finalists were selected based on surveys of employees that asked the employees to rate the Kansas City employers on team effectiveness, retention probability, alignment to goals, trust with co-workers, individual contribution, manager effectiveness, trust in senior leaders, feeling valued, work engagement, and people practices.

In Part 3, we review the large companies (250-plus employees) named the Best Places to Work in Kansas City.

Burns & McDonnell - Careers page http://www.burnsmcd.com/portal/page/portal/Internet/Careers

Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics - Careers page http://www.childrens-mercy.org/careers/

Henderson Engineers Inc. - Careers page http://www.hei-eng.com/careers.html

JE Dunn Construction - Careers page http://www.jedunn.com/positions-available

Perceptive Software Inc. - Careers page http://www.imagenow.com/company/careers/

Quintiles Transnational Corp. - Careers page - http://www.quintiles.com/careers/

Saint Luke’s Health System - Careers page - http://www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org/slhs/employee/employee_resources/jobs.htm

Teva Neuroscience Inc. - Careers page http://www.tevaneuroscience.com/careers.aspx

VML Inc. - Careers page http://www.vml.com/careers.aspx

Best Companies to Work For in Kansas City in 2009, Part 2

The Kansas City Business Journal has named Best Places to Work finalists for 2009.

The finalists were selected based on surveys of employees that asked the employees to rate the Kansas City employers on team effectiveness, retention probability, alignment to goals, trust with co-workers, individual contribution, manager effectiveness, trust in senior leaders, feeling valued, work engagement, and people practices.

In Part 2, we review the medium-sized companies (50 to 249 employess) named the Best Places to Work in Kansas City.

Colliers Turley Martin Tucker (Commercial Real Estate) - Careers page http://www.ctmt.com/about_ctmtcareers.asp

DLR Group (architecture and engineering) - Careers page http://www.dlrgroup.com/#/5.4/

Faith Technologies Inc. (electrical contracting) - Careers page http://www.faith-technologies.com/employment

HMN Architects Inc. - http://www.hmnarchitects.com/

McCownGordon Construction LLC - Careers page http://www.mccowngordon.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=32&Itemid=39

Sprint Center - Careers page http://www.aegworldwide.com/08_corporate/employment_opps.html

Straub Construction Co. Inc. - Careers page http://www.straubconstruction.com/contact/careers.html

Thomas McGee LC - Careers page http://www.thomasmcgee.com/thomasmcgee2.aspx?pgID=869

U.S. Engineering Co. - Careers page http://www.usengineering.com/careers/open-positions

University of Phoenix - Careers page http://www.phoenix.edu/about_us/employment.html