Gilbane Named One of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Rhode Island 

Providence, RI – June 2025 — Gilbane has been recognized as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Rhode Island by Providence Business News  and Best Companies Group, earning the #3 spot in the Large Employer category. 

This award honors companies that demonstrate excellence in workplace culture, employee satisfaction, and organizational practices. The two-part evaluation process includes an in-depth review of company policies, systems, and demographics, followed by a confidential employee survey that measures the overall employee experience. The combined scores determine the final rankings. 

Gilbane’s recognition reflects its long-standing commitment to fostering a people-first culture where employees feel a true sense of belonging and purpose. This commitment is woven into every aspect of its operations, from prioritizing well-being and professional development to investing in mentorship, career growth, and community engagement. 

“We are honored to be recognized as one of Rhode Island’s Best Places to Work,” said Mike Busam, Rhode Island Business Leader at Gilbane Building. “This achievement directly reflects our incredible team and the culture we’ve built together. When people feel valued and supported, they do their best work, and that’s what drives our success.” 

As a family-owned company with deep roots in Rhode Island, Gilbane remains dedicated to nurturing its 155-year legacy of family values, integrity, and a deep commitment to people—creating a workplace where employees feel connected, inspired, and proud to be part of the team. 

For more information about the Best Places to Work in Rhode Island program, click here.