W. L. Butler Construction, Inc. Named Top Ten 'Best Places to Work' in the Bay Area

General contractor recognized three years in a row for providing outstanding leadership and an inviting culture

Redwood City, Calif. (PRWEB) May 4, 2009 -- W. L. Butler Construction, Inc., a general contractor specializing in superior quality automotive and retail projects, industrial buildings, commercial shells and tenant improvements, was named one of the "Best Places to Work in the Bay Area" once again by The San Francisco Business Times, East Bay Business Times and the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal.

With an overall score of 93.6, W. L. Butler Construction, Inc. ranked in the 'Top 10' among 50 other companies with 101-500 employees. According to the publishers of this survey, leaders in this year's survey understand the importance of creating a positive work environment, and fostering practices that attract and retain a productive workforce.

"Our ninth place ranking proves that everyone is involved in setting the direction of our company and that our culture of respect, trust, teamwork, FUN, community and personal development has not diminished," says Bill Butler, founder and CEO of W. L. Butler Construction. "When you focus on a person's value and their level of contribution to the team as a whole; in turn they will work harder, smarter and cultivate positivity."

This prestigious award is based on the results obtained from an independent 37-question multiple choice survey gauging how happy at least 70% of the employees within each company are with their work culture, management practices, benefits and overall compensation. In all, 380 nominations were received this year across 12 counties and participating companies were surveyed from January through March.

"Being recognized a third year in a row says a lot about our amazing team members and their commitment despite the economic downturn," says Margaret Esplana, director of human resources for W. L. Butler Construction, Inc. "Keeping morale high and finding creative, cost-effective ways to motivate our team has been a challenge, but our 'Top 10' ranking validates that even during some of the most difficult times; we have a strong team that is confident in the company and in each other."

About W. L. Butler Construction, Inc.
W. L. Butler Construction, Inc. is a full-service general contractor who is committed to building our client's vision by creating relationships and providing superior quality and services that exceed our client's expectations. We have over 30 years of experience serving the western region with offices throughout California and Arizona. Additionally, we are registered / licensed in the states of Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Washington and Wyoming. More information is available at http://www.wlbutler.com.

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