O’Neal Ranks No. 9 on 2014 Best Places to Work in South Carolina

August 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, SC -O’Neal, Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has been named No. 9, in the large employer category, on the Best Places to Work in South Carolina list. The large employer category consists of companies who have 250 or more employees.

The annual competition is open to businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies in South Carolina. Finalists are based on a two-part process that includes the results of employer benefits and policy questionnaires, as well as employee engagement and satisfaction surveys.

“It’s easy to let strong financial performance be a company’s guiding metric. However to have a great work environment and great team members, as confirmed by this award, is really the true sign of a successful company. I am grateful for our team of employees and how they conduct themselves with our clients and their fellow team members,” said O’Neal President and CEO Kevin Bean.

This statewide survey and awards program is designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in South Carolina, benefiting the state’s economy, workforce and businesses. The rankings of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina were unveiled at the annual awards ceremony on Thursday, August 8 in Columbia.

The annual list of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina is sponsored by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, SCBIZ magazine and the Best Companies Group.

 

About O’Neal, Inc.

O’Neal, Inc. is an integrated design and construction firm that specializes in project delivery. For over 39 years, O’Neal has been successfully delivering capital projects in the automotive, pharmaceutical/biotech, food and beverage, process chemical, manufacturing, energy and pulp and paper markets worldwide. The company, founded in 1975, is headquartered in Greenville, S.C., with additional offices in Atlanta, Ga., and Raleigh, N.C. In 2012 and 2013, O’Neal was named as one of the Best Places to Work in S.C. by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. For information, please visit www.onealinc.com.

 

About the Best Places to Work in South Carolina

The annual list of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina is brought to you by SCBIZmagazine, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and Best Companies Group. Companies from across the state entered the two-part survey process to determine the Best Places to Work in South Carolina.  The first part consisted of evaluating each nominated company’s workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics. This part of the process was worth approximately 25% of the total evaluation. The second part consisted of an employee survey to measure the employee experience. This part of the process was worth approximately 75% of the total evaluation. The combined scores determined the top companies and the final rankings. Best Companies Group evaluated the data collected from the participating companies and used its expertise to determine the final rankings. For more information on the Best Places to Work in South Carolina program, visit www.BestPlacesToWorkSC.com .